Sunday 26 June 2011

A stranger to myself ....by Rumi

Happy is the one
who doesn’t want to try
getting wealthy
or remaining poor..

Free of other people
and worldly worries
a stranger to himself
free in every way..

..What does it mean:
a stranger to myself ?

~ Rumi
From: Rumi “Dancing the Flame”
Translated by Nader Khalili

Prayer flags. Shey palace, Ladakh, India
© Amit Basu Photography

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