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And I flushed with consciousness. | And I flushed with consciousness. | ||
Within my mind, time and again You appeared; | Within my mind, time and again, You appeared; | ||
But gazing on all sides, though seen, I do not see. | But gazing on all sides, though seen, I do not see. | ||
My garland of love, painstakingly strung, | My garland of love, painstakingly strung, | ||
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All be lost on a barren course. | All be lost on a barren course. | ||
Within my heart, time and again You danced; | Within my heart, time and again, You danced; | ||
But I do not hear that sound, that unstruck melody.{{#tag:ref|At the heart center, the ''anáhata cakra'' (literally, "unstruck plexus"), the sound of ankle bells keeping rhythm with the heartbeat may be heard by an elevated mind. The sound is deemed to be "unstruck", because it occurs without there being two things coming in contact with each other, for example, the strings of a sitar and the fingers of a sitar player.|group="nb"}} | But I do not hear that sound, that unstruck melody.{{#tag:ref|At the heart center, the ''anáhata cakra'' (literally, "unstruck plexus"), the sound of ankle bells keeping rhythm with the heartbeat may be heard by an elevated mind. The sound is deemed to be "unstruck", because it occurs without there being two things coming in contact with each other, for example, the strings of a sitar and the fingers of a sitar player.|group="nb"}} | ||
With my well-practiced tunes, | With my well-practiced and established tunes, | ||
I have lain asleep, been abstracted. | I have lain asleep, been abstracted. | ||
The songs that I have offered You | The songs that I have offered You | ||