I am Doing   I am doing, I alone am doing, I alone am doing.       I have done, I have done, I have done.  I will do, I will do, I will do, I will do.       These are all false thoughts,       these are all false thoughts, (2)   Throw away, throw away from your head  the burden of'my doing', (2) The burden of 7 have done', the burden of I will do'. Without Your Grace, even in the whole universe Nothing is done, nothing is done, (2) Everything is done by Your Grace alone, (2) Everything is done through You alone, (3) By Your Grace alone it is done,  by Your Grace alone it is done, (3) By Your Grace alone it is possible

      Om on Gurupurnima Day    Om... Om... Om... Om... Om... Om... Om... On     this good, auspicious, pure, sanctifying    Gurupurnima day, we all pray at Thy feet:    Kindle in us Your eternal, unshakable flame, (3) In Your love, alone, constantly,       always, keep us at Thy feet, (3)       Always keep us constantly at Thy feet.   Sing victory, sing victory, sing victory       Chant victory to the Mother and Sri Aurobindo (3)      Chant victory to Mother Mira. (3)   Om the Supreme Mother of Bliss,       Consciousness and Truth (3) Om ... Om ... Om ... Om ... Om ... Om . . . Om ...   Guru is Creator, G

PRAYERS AND ASPIRATIONS CHAMPAKLAL TRANSLATED FROM CUJARATI BY SUDHA AND DON FISHER         SRI AUROBINDO SOCIETY PONDICHERRY INDIA       First Published 2nd February 1992               ISBN 8I-7060-061-8         © Sri Aurobindo Ashram Trust 1992  Photographs of Sri Aurobindo and the Mother are copyright Sri Aurobindo Ashram Trust, Pondicherry, 605 002 Published by Sri Aurobindo Society, Pondicherry, 605 002  Printed at Sri Aurobindo Ashram Press. Pondicherry       PRINTED IN INDIA       This book is offered    To dear Champaklal and Kamala  with love always from Sudha and

     I am Unable to Give Up         I am unable to give up, unable to give up,       unable to give up,       unable to give up The comfortable beliefs of my outer being (2)       My outer being, my outer being.  I am unable to give up, unable to give up,       unable to give up,       unable to give up, My outer being, my outer being, my outer being. (2)         By arranging circumstances       the Mother alone draws my attention (2)       Draws my attention,       the Mother alone draws my attention.  Then the Mother Herself frees me,       frees me easily from them. Frees me from them, frees me, frees me.

I Don't Know What is Truth        I don't know what is truth,      I don't know what is untruth,     I don't know what is to be done,     I don't know what is not to be done,     I don't know what is religion,     I don't know what is not religion,     I know only one religion, (3)     Only one religion, only one religion,    With all devotion, with al/ love, to take refuge in You, (3)     Ma ... Ma ... Ma ...   With all devotion, with all love,      to take refuge in You alone, To take refuge in You alone, Ma,     In you, in You.   *        Ma ... Ma ... Ma ... Ma ... The glory of Your name is great;     Even in the whole universe    Its equal is nowhere found .

   Free Me   There is a chain of thinking about justice and injustice,     Done to each other. (2) I cannot forget, cannot forget,       This sugar-coated self-deception. * (2)       Ma... Ma... Ma... Ma... Ma... Ma...       O... Ma, shower Your Grace, shower Your Grace, O Supreme Mother and Lord, shower Your Grace,        shower Your Grace,       Day and night shower Your Grace.    I have seen, seen, seen, in many places, I have seen. You have shown to me. You have shown to me.       You have shown to me.       All this self-praise, self-praise, self praise,       flattery of others, flattery of others, Tastes sweet, tastes sweet,

   Dreams of Happiness    Though dreaming of happiness, man runs towards (2) The path of pain, path of pain, path of pain. Even then the Compassionate Divine Turns the great hurdles into minor difficulties.

 The Unique Gifts         Given by the Compassionate Mother*         Forget, forget, forget all the time, always,       The wrongs done to you, (2) Wish, wish, wish constantly, always, for the welfare of all (2)       For the welfare of all, for the welfare of all.  Always adopt this path for becoming happy, (2)       This path for becoming happy, (2) Offer everything with all devotion at the feet of the Supreme Mother and Lord (2)       At the feet of the Supreme Mother and Lord.         The love divine is always constantly flowing from the heart       towards everyone (2)  Is flowing, flowing, flowing, (2)       Is

   Don't Ever Let me Forget You    Give me blows after blows, Throw me down, throw me down,       if necessary, throw me down,  Even destroy everything, destroy everything,  If necessary, if necessary, if necessary,  If it is necessary in Your wisdom,       necessary in Your wisdom to do so. (2)    But in all these, at every moment, at all times, always      Do not ever let me forget You, that at least     Do for me definitely, please do, do definitely.    Gracious Mother, Gracious Mother, Gracious Mother, Give me Your Darshan alone, Your Darshan alone, (3)    Give me Your Darshan alone, always, at all times. (3)     In all circumstanc

O Our Supreme Mother and Lord   O our Supreme Mother and Lord (3) O the Mother and Master of everyone's heart (3)   Victory, victory to Mother Mira, Sri Aurobindo, (3)   Victory to the sweet Mother, sweet Father. On this good, sacred, auspicious, purifying, joy-giving Gurupurnima day, Your Champak prays, (2)         Keeping me always constantly conscious,  Make me surrender myself spontaneously,       totally, in all parts, (3) Make me surrender myself totally, spontaneously, Make me surrender myself totally, spontaneously (3)    Make us all do it, make us all do it, (3)    Keep us constantly awake always. (3)   Gracious Mother, Blissful