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Alas,My heart-temple is always empty
Of worshippers.
My body, vital and mind
Are always absent.
Now I have decided
To have a new temple,
My soul-temple,
And I shall urge my heart
To come and worship there.
I am sure my heart
Will always abide
By my soulful request.
Sri Chinmoy, Twenty-Seven Thousand Aspiration-Plants, part 5, Agni Press, 1983