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My Lord,

Please tell me why

You have created thoughts:

To punish me

Or to illumine me?

"My child,

The thoughts

That your mind creates

For you

Are for your punishment.

The thoughts

That I create for you

Are for your

Enlightenment." ```

From:Sri Chinmoy,My God-commitments, Agni Press, 1992
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