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>> >> We wish that these lotus feet may also be awakened within our

>> >> hearts

>> >

>> >Can lotus feet actually be "awakened"?

>>

>> Well, if feet can "fall asleep," I suppose they can awaken.

>

>But we're not discussing 'waking up' feet that have 'fallen asleep.'

>Your feet 'fall asleep' if you sit on them. The lotus feet of the

>guru or Krishna in the heart don't 'fall asleep,' so then how are

>they 'awakened?'

 

One meaning of "awaken" is "rouse to action; become active." ("His

flagging interest awoke.")

 

So I'd say the sentence is okay.

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