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Born in 1498 / Died in 1546 / India / Hindi

Poems by Mirabai

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O my mind

... O my mind, Worship the lotus feet of the Indestructible One! ...

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That dark Dweller in Braj

... I have chosen the Indestructible for my refuge, ...

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Life In The World

... Thy parents gave thee birth in the world, ...

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The Plums Tasted

... but what manners! To chew into each! She was ungainly, ...

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The Rainy Season

... Mira's Lord is the courtly Giridhara: ...

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Do Not Leave Me

... You protected the king of the elephants ...

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Drink the Nectar

... Concupiscence, anger, pride, greed, attachment: wash these out of your consciousness ...

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The Dagger

... I was going to the river to fetch water, ...

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I am mad with Love

... Only the jeweller knows the value of the jewel, ...

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Your Look Of Light

... this thing from your heart ...

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In A Sudden

... Who but you can see in the dark ...

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Come To My Pavilion

... I have been Thy slave during many births, ...

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I Send Letters

... O my Master, You were my companion ...

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Keep Up Your Promise

... Dark One, Mira is clutching your feet, ...

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Turn Back?

... Because the wretched stare and see nothing ...