सम्हज हर-एक राज़ को, मगर फरेब खाए जा...

उगां कि मुझ ग़रीब को, हयात का ये हुक्म है,
सम्हज हर-एक राज़ को, मगर फरेब खाए जा... (Anon)

I guess this has been an anchor/ beacon/ life-script (whatever) for me....

...and so as I grew up (still continue to do) - like many of us - across generations) these were the opposites we contain in each one of us (and I guess deal/ stuggle with)...

- the 'persona' and the 'self';
- the 'maya' and the 'mithya';
- the 'prakriti' and the 'purush'... blah, blah..

well, well .., such are the di(multi-)chotomies which we (I) contains in us- and have to deal with...

...such being life