{"id":66,"date":"2007-10-12T17:15:00","date_gmt":"2007-10-13T00:15:00","guid":{"rendered":"http:\/\/www.srichinmoybio.co.uk\/news\/uncategorized\/sri-chinmoys-final-prayer-poem\/"},"modified":"2007-10-12T19:29:19","modified_gmt":"2007-10-13T02:29:19","slug":"sri-chinmoys-final-prayer-poem","status":"publish","type":"post","link":"https:\/\/www.srichinmoybio.co.uk\/news\/?p=66","title":{"rendered":"Sri Chinmoy&#8217;s final prayer-poem"},"content":{"rendered":"<p>On the Wednesday night before his passing away the following morning, Sri Chinmoy held a meditation function for his students at which copies of his latest book of poetry were made available for sale. The book was the 52nd instalment of a series entitled <em>My Christmas-New Year-Vacation-Aspiration-Prayers,<\/em> consisting of prayer-poems Sri Chinmoy wrote on his visits to other countries between November and February each year.<\/p>\n<p>The final prayer-poem in this series reads as follows:<\/p>\n<p align=\"center\"><em>&#8220;My physical death <br \/>Is not the end of my life &#8211; <br \/>I am an eternal journey.&#8221;<\/em><\/p>\n<p align=\"left\">This poem is the last poem published during Sri Chinmoy&#8217;s lifetime.<\/p>\n<p align=\"left\">&nbsp;<\/p>\n<ul>\n<li><em>View <a href=\"https:\/\/www.srichinmoybio.co.uk\/news\/sri-chinmoy\/sri-chinmoy-1931-2007\/#comments\" title=\"Sri Chinmoy tribute\">tributes to Sri Chinmoy&#8230;. <\/a><\/em><\/li>\n<\/ul>\n","protected":false},"excerpt":{"rendered":"<p>On the Wednesday night before his passing away the following morning, Sri Chinmoy held a meditation function for his students at which copies of his latest book of poetry were made available for sale. The book was the 52nd instalment of a series entitled My Christmas-New Year-Vacation-Aspiration-Prayers, consisting of prayer-poems Sri Chinmoy wrote on his &hellip; <a href=\"https:\/\/www.srichinmoybio.co.uk\/news\/?p=66\" class=\"more-link\">Continue reading<span class=\"screen-reader-text\"> &#8220;Sri Chinmoy&#8217;s final prayer-poem&#8221;<\/span><\/a><\/p>\n","protected":false},"author":7,"featured_media":0,"comment_status":"open","ping_status":"open","sticky":false,"template":"","format":"standard","meta":[],"categories":[4],"tags":[],"_links":{"self":[{"href":"https:\/\/www.srichinmoybio.co.uk\/news\/index.php?rest_route=\/wp\/v2\/posts\/66"}],"collection":[{"href":"https:\/\/www.srichinmoybio.co.uk\/news\/index.php?rest_route=\/wp\/v2\/posts"}],"about":[{"href":"https:\/\/www.srichinmoybio.co.uk\/news\/index.php?rest_route=\/wp\/v2\/types\/post"}],"author":[{"embeddable":true,"href":"https:\/\/www.srichinmoybio.co.uk\/news\/index.php?rest_route=\/wp\/v2\/users\/7"}],"replies":[{"embeddable":true,"href":"https:\/\/www.srichinmoybio.co.uk\/news\/index.php?rest_route=%2Fwp%2Fv2%2Fcomments&post=66"}],"version-history":[{"count":0,"href":"https:\/\/www.srichinmoybio.co.uk\/news\/index.php?rest_route=\/wp\/v2\/posts\/66\/revisions"}],"wp:attachment":[{"href":"https:\/\/www.srichinmoybio.co.uk\/news\/index.php?rest_route=%2Fwp%2Fv2%2Fmedia&parent=66"}],"wp:term":[{"taxonomy":"category","embeddable":true,"href":"https:\/\/www.srichinmoybio.co.uk\/news\/index.php?rest_route=%2Fwp%2Fv2%2Fcategories&post=66"},{"taxonomy":"post_tag","embeddable":true,"href":"https:\/\/www.srichinmoybio.co.uk\/news\/index.php?rest_route=%2Fwp%2Fv2%2Ftags&post=66"}],"curies":[{"name":"wp","href":"https:\/\/api.w.org\/{rel}","templated":true}]}}