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Sri Chinmoy » Library of Poetry » The Dance of Life » Part 6 » His Inheritance

His Inheritance

From God,
Promise-Land he inherited.

From man,
Hope-moon he inherited.

From life,
Failure-mountain he inherited.

From death,
Nothingness-night he inherited.

By: Sri Chinmoy

From: The Dance of Life

(Sri Chinmoy Poems)     (Poem of the Day)     (Spiritual Poems)

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  • Everybody Has His Allotted Job
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