Three are the guides

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Three are the guides that lead us

To the stairs of hell:

Mind’s doubt-poison,

Vital’s jealousy-frown,

Body’s ignorance-crown.

Three are the guides that lead us

To the stairs of Heaven:

Soul’s love-sky,

Heart’s devotion-moon,

Life’s surrender-sun.

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From:Sri Chinmoy,The illumination of life-clouds, part 2, Agni Press, 1974
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