The smiling lotus of the dawn spreads the perfume of love,
Do not turn this sweet and sunny day dark and sullen.
The evening star proclaims with a soft smile,
"The compassion of all showers on all;"
The pollen of Ketakii* is afloat in space,
Let not this flow be stopped.
~ Shrii P. R. Sarkar ~
Madhukoraka, Kolkata, 27/1/90
