9. Awake

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Awake, O Mother Ind, awake!

To burn the Spirit's fire

In the heart of the mortal's mire

Where flowers of new dawn shall break.

Awake, O Mother Ind, awake!

To save the dying earth

With the flood of nectar-birth

And stop the age-long dance of the snake. ```

From:Sri Chinmoy,God then, God now, Sri Chinmoy Centre, San Juan, Puerto Rico., 1971
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