888. Therefore I am happy

My vital is unused to tears.
Therefore
I am happy.

My heart is used to tears.
Therefore
I am happy.

My mind judges the world.
Therefore
I am happy.

My soul embraces the world.
Therefore
I am happy.

My body is the innocence-world.
Therefore
I am happy.
Sri Chinmoy, The Wings of Light, part 18, Agni Press, New York, 1974