When Rabindranath Tagore wrote, Boishakhohey mouni taposh, I wonder what he really meant by that? This meditation of Saint Boishakh for what? Is it to reveal the mystery of time? To understand the heart of the Eternity? To me the phenomenon of time is always a fascinating subject. Although time is matter of physics but it relates to philosophy most. Time has been described as a distance between the two happenings. We as human beings did something very smart to bring this restless phenomenon of time into our grasp. We have divided time into seconds, minutes, and hours and so on to bring it to our control although we very well know that this is fictitious because we really don't know what time is? The idea of time is related to the mystery of creation. Our limited knowledge always wanted to know how it all began. The idea of an omnipotent God came from this constant hallucinating question. The idea of eternity and its fathomless mystery brings us to our knees and we submit an unknown and unsubstantiated entity, God. This is a resting place for our inability and limitations. The presence of the time phenomenon in the natural world is another interesting subject. Last year when all my tulips died out and later the garden was filled with snow and this year I see they are coming back again I wondered who played this magic of regeneration. Time and space are the two deepest mysteries of the human mind. Our idea of time is more recent than our idea of space.
To us space is visible but time is nothing but an idea and a matter of mind. In the recoded history the ancient sages of
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