SENSES


Krishna’s Light in the Senses
A first step towards transformation.

Clitoria ternatea
Blue pea. Blue vine, Butterfly pea, Pigeon wings, Mussel-shell creeper
Medium-sized single papilionaceous flower that has a broad oval pale blue central petal with a yellow centre and wing petals edged with pale blue; borne singly on a short stem. A slender perennial vine with beanlike pods.

Photo Courtesy: Forest & Kim Starr

Purified Senses
Can only be obtained by total surrender to the Truth.

Clitoria ternatea
Blue pea, Blue vine, Butterfly pea. Mussel-shell creeper, Pigeon wings
Medium-sized single papilionaceous flower that has a broad oval white central petal with a yellow centre and white wing petals; borne singly on a short stem. A slender perennial vine with beanlike pods.

Photo Courtesy: Djib

Refinement of Sensations

Manifold, complex, perceiving the variety of details.

Cassia roxburghii
Small mildly fragrant flower with three upper and two lower ovate petals and prominent curved stamens and pistil; the flower opens pink and turns deep golden yellow; borne in clusters along the branches. A medium-sized tree, often with long pendulous branches.

Photo Courtesy: Toptropicals

Pure Sense of Beauty
Can be acquired only through a great sense of purification.

Ipomoea tricolor 'Heavenly Blue'
Morning glory
Large lovely translucent sky blue funnelform flower with a yellow throat; borne singly or in small clusters. An annual climber.

Photo Courtesy: Daryl Mitchell