<div style="background:#fff;border:#bbb dashed 1px;padding:5px"><a href="http://en.citatepedia.ro/comments.php?id=411768" style="color:#000;text-decoration:none"><div style="margin:10px 0"><strong>Aurobindo 153 Savitri Book 10</strong></div><div style="margin:10px 0">An appreciation on Savitri-<br>Book Ten: The Book of the Double Twilight<br>Canto Three - The Debate of Love and Death<br>Words within inverted commas are Aurobindo's</div><div style="margin:10px 0">Oh Death, you sound satanic and not godly..<br>'For who, being mortal, can dwell glad alone? <br>Then Satyavan shall glide into the past, <br>A gentle memory pushed away from thee<br>By new love and thy children's tender hands, <br>Till thou shalt wonder if thou lov'dst at all.<br>Such is the life earth's travail has conceived, <br>A constant stream that never is the same.'</div><div style="margin:10px 0">'But Savitri replied to mighty Death: <br>'O dark ironic critic of God's work, <br>'Mine is a heart that worshipped, though forsaken, <br>The image of the god its love adored; '<br>'Why dost thou vainly strive with me, O Death, '<br>'For now at last I know beyond all doubt, <br>The great stars burn with my unceasing fire'<br>'Earth saw my struggle, heaven my victory; '</div><div style="margin:10px 0">'All shall be seized, transcended; there shall kiss<br>Casting their veils before the marriage fire<br>The eternal bridegroom and eternal bride.<br>The heavens accept our broken flights at last.<br>On our life's prow that breaks the waves of Time<br>No signal light of hope has gleamed in vain.'<br>'Thus with armed speech the great opponents strove.'<br>'Intent upon her silent will she walked'</div><div style="margin:10px 0">'But now her spirit's flame of conscient force<br>Retiring from a sweetness without fruit<br>Called back her thoughts from speech to sit within<br>In a deep room in meditation's house.'<br>'Death walked in front of her and Satyavan, <br>In the dark front of Death, a failing star.'...</div><div style="margin:10px 0">My consciousness this moment, <br>O'Guru, I'm in awe....in invincible heights<br>Ineffable Thee embellishing poetic creation<br>My inquisitive apprehension, erring Thee may opine<br>May thereso, let Savitri in my self arise<br>Aroused thereso be knowledge and fortune </div><div style="margin:10px 0">End of Canto Three</div><div style="margin:10px 0"><br /></a><br />poem by <a href="http://en.citatepedia.ro/by.php?a=Indira+Renganathan">Indira Renganathan</a><div class=q> <img src="https://www.citatepedia.ro/g/32share.png" style="float:left" alt="Share"> <script type="text/javascript" src="//s7.addthis.com/js/300/addthis_widget.js#pubid=citatepedia" async="async"></script><div style="display:inline-block" class="addthis_sharing_toolbox" data-url="http://en.citatepedia.ro/comments.php?id=411768" data-title="Aurobindo 153 Savitri Book 10 de Indira Renganathan" data-description="An appreciation on Savitri- Book Ten: The Book of the Double Twilight Canto Three - The Debate of Love and Death Words within inverted commas are Aurobindo's Oh Death, you sound satanic and not godly.. 'For who, being mortal, can dwell glad alone..."></div> </div> </div>

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