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-61_King and Devotee.htm

  King and Devotee*   The King of kings has made you a king,       Your sceptre gave, your throne of gold, Man and fair…

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                                                                     VIDULA   This poem is based on a passage comprising four chapters (Adhyayas) in the Udyog-parva of the Mahabharata. It is not a close…

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-72_Ye Others.htm

Ye Others*    Ye others cannot conceive of the love that I bear to Krishna. And your warnings to me are vain like the pleadings…

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-38_On Karma.htm

  ON KARMA*  Action be Man’s God   Whom shall men worship ? The high Gods ? But they         Suffer fate’s masteries, enjoy and…

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-46_Selected Poems of Horu Thakur.htm

  SELECTED POEMS OF HORU THAKUR   Selected Poems of Horu Thakur The soul beset by God -wishes to surrender itself.   Who is this…

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-76_To Lesbia.htm

  To Lesbia‡   0 my Lesbia  let us live for loving, Suns can set and return to light the morrow, We when once has…

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-05_A Mother’s Lament.htm

  A Mother’s Lament*   “Hadst thou been never born, Rama, my son, Born for my grief, I had not felt such pain, A childless…

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-39_Miscellaneous Verses.htm

  MISCELLANEOUS VERSES    Definitions   What is clear profit? Meeting with good men.        A malady ? Of incompetent minds the spell. What is…

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-77_Bibliographical Note.htm

BIBLIOGRAPHICAL NO TE   Sri Aurobindo, on his return to India, started steeping himself in Indian Culture and began learning the Indian languages — Sanskrit,…

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-30_On Fools and Folly.htm

  ON FOOLS AND FOLLY   Love’s Folly               She with whom all my thoughts dwell, is averse—                    She loves another. He whom…

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