CHAPTERXXI

chapterxxi

ii.33.gharghardîpakbarai

lampsburnineveryhouse,oblindone!andyoucannotseethem.

onedayyoureyesshallsuddenlybeopened,andyoushallsee:

andthefettersofdeathwillfallfromyou.

thereisnothingtosayortohear,thereisnothingtodo:itis

hewhoisliving,yetdead,whoshallneverdieagain.

becausehelivesinsolitude,thereforetheyogisaysthathis

homeisfaraway.

yourlordisnear:yetyouareclimbingthepalm-treetoseek

him.

thebrâhmanpriestgoesfromhousetohouseandinitiatespeople

intofaith:

alas!thetruefountainoflifeisbesideyou.,andyouhaveset

upastonetoworship.

kabîrsays:"imayneverexpresshowsweetmylordis.yogaand

thetellingofbeads,virtueandvice—thesearenaughttohim."