Aurobindo 158 Savitri Book 10

Answer o' Death to Savitri on the omnipresent One And how'unknown powers emerge from Nature's sleep? ' 'Even now the deathless Lover's touch we feel: If the chamber's door is even a little ajar, What then can hinder God from stealing in Or who forbid his kiss on the sleeping soul? Already God is near, the Truth is close: ' Challenge o' Death can youSavitri and the Truth? 'Because the dark atheist body knows him not, Must the sage deny the Light, the seer his soul? ' Yes, the right way of perceiving Him only helps 'I live in the glory of the Infinite, I am near to the Nameless and Unknowable, The Ineffable is now my household mate. But standing on Eternity's luminous brink I have discovered that the world was He; ' 'I have met Spirit with spirit, Self with self, But I have loved too the body of my God. I have pursued him in his earthly form. A lonely freedom cannot satisfy A heart that has grown one with every heart: I am a deputy of the aspiring world, My spirit's liberty I ask for all.' So she, Savitri is there to protect us all 'Then rang again a deeper cry of Death.' 'His form of dread was altered and admitted Our transient effort at eternity, Yet flung vast doubts of what might else have been On grandiose hints of an impossible day. The great voice surging cried to Savitri: ' My consciousness this moment, O'Guru, I'm in awe in invincible heights Ineffable Thee embellishing poetic creation My inquisitive apprehension, erring Thee may opine May there so, let Savitri in my self arise Aroused there so be knowledge and fortune ============================================ Note; Some more inspiring descriptive and informative lines from Book 10 Canto 4 Page 649 Even now hints of a luminous Truth like stars Arise in the mind-mooned splendour of Ignorance;