77. Kata dure prabhu kata dure
Kata dure prabhu kata dureKlanta hayechi ghure ghure
Janina tomar pabo kina dekha
Kothai tomar sri charan rekha
Kato dure prabhu kato dure
Tomar banshir shubha abahan
Ghuchak amar sakal bandhan
Kata dure prabhakar kata dure
O Lord, where are You,
How far are you?
I have covered a very long distance.
I have grown weary.
I know not if ever I shall capture
Your Vision-light.
I know not if ever I shall be blessed
By Your Compassion-Feet.
O Lord, where are You,
How far are You?
Your Flute of light
Shall destroy all my bondage-night.
I know, I know.
Sri Chinmoy, Illumination-Song and Liberation-Dance, part 2, Agni Press, New York, 1976
