For the Sake of Your Earthly Existence

My Lord, do not crown my career
With conquests,
But allow my life to be only
The fulfilment
Of Your constant Behest.
– Sri Chinmoy

The following question was asked by Animesh at an evening function, held at PS 86 in Jamaica, Queens, on 27 January 1978. Animesh had recently returned to live in Australia after many years living in London and he sought Sri Chinmoy's guidance on what line of work he should enter into.

Sri Chinmoy, The Canvas of Time, Madal Bal, Czech Republic, 2019