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Since time immemorial, I know You are a wayfarer; | Since time immemorial, I know You are a wayfarer; | ||
So I beg You to | So I beg You to pause for a while. | ||
Should You choose to stay, then | Should You choose to stay, then rest assured | ||
In my heart I've reserved a seat for Thee. | In my heart I've reserved a seat for Thee. | ||
With Your touch upon my heart, | With Your touch upon my heart, | ||
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Since time immemorial, You are a singer;{{#tag:ref|To be precise, an ''udgátá'' is a singer of the ''Sámaveda'', which according to Sarkar is a compilation of the musical portions of the three vedas: Rgveda, Yajurveda, and Atharvaveda.<ref>{{cite book|last=Sarkar|first=Prabhat Ranjan|title=Shabda Cayanika Part 2|location=Kolkata|year=1996|publisher=Ananda Marga Publications|isbn=81-7252-102-2}}</ref> Metaphorically, the Lord is being described as a singer of ancient wisdom.|group="nb"}} | Since time immemorial, You are a singer;{{#tag:ref|To be precise, an ''udgátá'' is a singer of the ''Sámaveda'', which according to Sarkar is a compilation of the musical portions of the three vedas: Rgveda, Yajurveda, and Atharvaveda.<ref>{{cite book|last=Sarkar|first=Prabhat Ranjan|title=Shabda Cayanika Part 2|location=Kolkata|year=1996|publisher=Ananda Marga Publications|isbn=81-7252-102-2}}</ref> Metaphorically, the Lord is being described as a singer of ancient wisdom.|group="nb"}} | ||
So I want to sing a song for You. | So I want to sing a song for You. | ||
Should You choose to listen, then rest assured | |||
My throat is filled with only Your tunes. | |||
By singing for You, in my throat | |||
No corruption can endure. | |||
</poem> | </poem> | ||
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