Mortals are damned by their fear of mortality Caused by duality which manifests the world of multiplicity But when all is Mithya what remains even to be seen apart from The Self that shines in both darkness and light Birth and death everywhere, yet I think of another dawn To taste the bitterness of that which eludes permanence The heaven that I seek and the joys I yearn to swill diminish into The effulgence of the Self We are Amrtasya Putrah Atmaiva kevalam sarvam bhedabhedo na vidyate Asti nasti katham bruyam vismayah pratibhati me "The mind indeed is the form of space. Mind indeed is omnifaced. Mind is the past. Mind is all. But in reality there is no mind." Birth and death everywhere, yet I think of another dawn To taste the bitterness of that which eludes permanence The heaven that I seek and the joys I yearn to swill diminish into The radiance of the Self We are Amrtasya Putrah Om namo bhagavate dattatreyaya Om avadhutaya namah Om brahmadattaya namah Om vishnudattaya namah Om shivadattaya namah