The Message-Light Of The Bhagavad Gita

by Sri Chinmoy

"The Message-Light Of The Bhagavad Gita" by Sri Chinmoy.
First published by Agni Press in 1999.
Reprinted with permission of Sri Chinmoy.

India's Bhagavad Gita ...


1. India's Bhagavad Gita
Is
Infinity's inspiration-beauty.

 


2. India's Bhagavad Gita
Is
Eternity's aspiration-purity.

 


3. India's Bhagavad Gita
Is
Immortality's satisfaction-profundity.

 


4. Arjuna,
Humanity's ascending
Aspiration-cry,
And
Sri Krishna,
Divinity's descending
Compassion-Smile,
Became one,
Inseparably and eternally one.

 


5.Arjuna
Was the human soldier.
He was the representative
Of the slow and steady progress
Of humanity.

 


6. Sri Krishna
Was the divine Commander.
He was the embodiment
Of quick and perfect Divinity.

 


7. Two cousins-
Krishna and Arjuna.
Two friends-
Krishna and Arjuna.
The Master and the disciple.

 


8. As Two Cousins, ...

As two cousins,
They loved each other
Deeply.

 


9. As Two Friends, ...

As two friends,
They loved and needed
Each other significantly.

 


10. As The Master And The Disciple, ...

As the Master and the disciple,
They loved, needed and fulfilled
Each other amazingly
In the world of human aspiration
And
In the world of divine manifestation.

 


11. The Bhagavad Gita Pilgrimage ...

The Bhagavad Gita pilgrimage
Starts with
Arjuna's fearful body,
Helpless vital, confused mind
And unlit heart.



12. Slowly, Steadily, Compassionately ...

Slowly, steadily, compassionately
And blessingfully
Lord Krishna inspired Arjuna
To become
His supremely choice instrument
For the establishment
Of Truth Transcendental
In the heart of Life Universal.

 


13. Arjuna And His Soulful Love ...

Arjuna and his soulful love
Satisfied
Sri Krishna's Vision-Eye.

 


14. Arjuna And His Breathless Devotion ...

Arjuna and his breathless devotion
Satisfied
Sri Krishna's Compassion-Heart Abundantly more.



15. Arjuna And His Unconditional Surrender ...

Arjuna and his unconditional surrender
Satisfied
Sri Krishna's Perfection-Being
Infinitely more.

 

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