“O Body of the World”: Song for 1985 open of GA – part of 1988 collection

Filed under Music and Songs | UN Anniversaries

The song “O Body of the World” was premiered on 13 September 1985 at the Jharna-Kala Gallery before delegates and distinguished guests at a reception hosted by H.E. Natarajan Krishnan, Permanent Representative of India to the United Nations, in honour of the Opening of the 40th General Assembly.

“O Body of the World” has been translated into the official languages of the United Nations: French, Spanish, Russian, Arabic and Chinese.


 

The song appears  at end of publication “Gratitude-Hearts Salute U. N. Oneness-Promise-Soul” 1988 Dec 31


Words:

Oh Body of the world,

    Oh Soul of the world

In you the silence-nest

    of comic oneness rest.

Yours is the nectar-role

     to end earth’s somber dole._

Our souls desire to flow,

     in your duty’s vision-glow.


 

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Download 1988 PDF and JPG pages : at “Gratitude-Hearts Salute U. N. Oneness-Promise-Soul” 1988 Dec 31