Three Letter Words
do they not like?
But three makes sense
Things happen in threes
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Divinity comes in threes…
God – The Omniscient, The Omnipresent, The Omnipotent
The Holy Trinity – Father, Son, Holy Ghost
Creates, Redeems, Sustains
The Trimurti – Brahma, Vishnu, Shiva
The Creator, The Preserver, The Destroyer
Buddha’s Triple Gems – Buddha, Dhamma, Sangha.
The Enlightened One, His teachings, His followers
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Life’s three phases
Birth, Life, Death.
Time’s three realms
Past, Present, Future.
Sin’s three types
Thought, Word, Deed
Triple shades of health
Body, Mind and Spirit
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Three – Not bad
Why avoid three?
We’re often third time lucky
Count – one, two and three…
The farmer’s wife had cut off the tails of three blind mice with a carving knife and, see how they ran.
(In Australia, Triple Zero (000) is the primary national emergency number. Police, Fire, Ambulance – help yourselves…)
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© 2015 Alka Girdhar
