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 Other than You there is nothing more.
-You, the warm illumination of all light,
+We are tiny candle flames;
-Enlighten our little lamps with your brilliance.
+We get our fire only from You.
-Our lamps burn with your very light,
+Our candlelight is just Your blaze,
-Yet our foreheads become stained with sticky soot.
+Placing on our brow its soot.{{#tag:ref|This could signify the impurities that attach to us. Alternatively, in some Hindu traditions, a black [[:wikipedia:Tilak|''tilak'']] or [[:wikipedia:bindi|''bindi'']] signifies the warding off of evil.|group="nb"}}
-You exist so everyone exists.
+You exist, so all exist;
-You remain in the midst of all.
+We find You in the common midst.
 Our love, affection, kindness,