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Yoga / Hindu
20th Century

About Sri Chinmoy

Timeline (1931 - 2007)

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Original Language
English

I Ascend and Descend

Themes
  Light
  Night
 
 
 

 

With my aspiration-light
I ascend from darkness' cave.
Therefore
God loves me openly.
With my Realisation-might
I descend from Illumination-palace.
Therefore
God embraces me proudly.

 

 

 

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