GO NOT TO THE TEMPLE TO PUT 

FLOWERS UPON THE FEET OF GOD, 

FIRST FILL YOUR OWN HOUSE WITH 

THE FRAGARENCE OF LOVE.... 


GO NOT TO THE TEMPLE TO LIGHT 

CANDLES BEFORE THE ALTAR OF GOD, 

FIRST REMOVE THE DARKNESS OF SIN 

FROM YOUR OWN HEART..... 


GO NOT TO THE TEMPLE TO BOW DOWN 

YOUR HEAD IN PRAYER, 

FIRST LEARN TO BOW IN HUMILITY 

BEFORE YOUR FELLOW MEN..... 


GO NOT TO THE TEMPLE TO PRAY 

ON BENDED KNEES, 

FIRST BEND DOWN TO LIFT SOMEONE 

WHO IS DOWNTRODDEN..... 


GO NOT TO THE TMEPLE TO ASK 

FOR FORGIVENESS FOR YOUR SINS, 

FRST FORGIVE FROM YOUR HEART 

THOSE WHO HAVE SINNED AGAINST YOU. 


RABINDRANATH TAGORE 



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