9339. Mortal Death Knocks

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Each time a birthday comes,

Mortal death knocks at our body’s door.

But the immortal soul inside the body-room

Calls out,

“You are knocking at the wrong door.

Go away, go away!” ```

From:Sri Chinmoy,Ten Thousand Flower-Flames, part 94, Agni Press, 1983
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