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Someone | Someone came and whispered in my ear, | ||
" | "A new dawn will come. | ||
Beyond the | Beyond the pall of black haze, | ||
Golden life will laugh." | |||
There'll be no more pain and sorrow. | |||
There'll be no more tears. | |||
Above the reach of all affliction, | |||
Life's pollen will float. | |||
In this world, compassionate affection, | |||
Hope, love, and sweet happy dreams | |||
Will enter the inner core of all minds | Will enter the inner core of all minds. | ||
All black shadows will be dispelled. | |||
</poem> | </poem> | ||
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== Purport == | == Purport == | ||
This is how Sarkar himself described the meaning of the song—<ref name="PSL"/> | This is how Sarkar himself described the meaning of the song—<ref name="PSL"/> | ||
<blockquote>Someone whispered in my ear that a new dawn will come. The golden light will laugh, crushing the Cimmerian darkness. There will be no more pain and sorrow, and no more tears. Affection, compassion, love, and hope will enter the inner core of all minds. All black shadows of pains and troubles will be dispelled by human love and human touch.</blockquote> | <blockquote>Someone whispered in my ear that a new dawn will come. The golden life{{#tag:ref|As published, the word ''light'' appears here. While that word makes sense in the context, it is not accurate in respect to the lyrics. In all likelihood, Sarkar said ''life'', but the transcriber mistook that for ''light''.|group="nb"}} will laugh, crushing the Cimmerian darkness. There will be no more pain and sorrow, and no more tears. Affection, compassion, love, and hope will enter the inner core of all minds. All black shadows of pains and troubles will be dispelled by human love and human touch.{{#tag:ref|As published, the last sentence of Sarkar's exposition appeared also at the beginning of the exposition. This seems to have been a typographical error.|group="nb"}}</blockquote> | ||
== Notes == | |||
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== References == | == References == |