165. I love
I love the distant saint.I do not want to expose
His impurity.
I love the distant yogi.
I do not want to expose
His insincerity.
But
I do not love the distant God.
I want Him right beside me.
I want to reveal His supreme Divinity.
Sri Chinmoy, Three hundred sixty-five Father's Day prayers, Aum Press, Puerto Rico, 1974
