A Light In The Darkness

A LightA Light

In TheIn The

DarknessDarkness

I was alone in the forest meditating.I was alone in the forest meditating.

At nightfall my only company At nightfall my only company was the flickering light from a was the flickering light from a kerosene lamp that someone kerosene lamp that someone

gave.gave.

The littleThe little

It may beIt may be

That light That light gave me gave me

strength to strength to keep on keep on striving.striving.

It taught me to remember the It taught me to remember the kindness of otherskindness of others

No No matter matter

how how simple or simple or

how how small the small the

acts acts appear appear to be.to be.

May we be May we be kind, friendly kind, friendly

and and compassionate!compassionate!

May All Beings May All Beings Be Well Be Well

And Happy!And Happy!

May The May The Buddha Be Buddha Be Our Guide Our Guide And The And The Dhamma Dhamma

Our Light As Our Light As We Strive To We Strive To

Be Be Enlightened!Enlightened!

May we be May we be energetic, energetic,

vigorous and vigorous and persevering!persevering!

May we strive May we strive diligently until diligently until we reach our we reach our

Goal!Goal!

May we be calm, serene, unruffled May we be calm, serene, unruffled and peaceful!and peaceful!

May we gain a balanced mind!May we gain a balanced mind!

May we have perfect equanimity!May we have perfect equanimity!

May we be wise and be able to see May we be wise and be able to see things as they truly are!things as they truly are!

May we see the Light of Truth and May we see the Light of Truth and lead others from Darkness to Light !lead others from Darkness to Light !

A light in the A light in the darknessdarkness

Is a gift we must Is a gift we must always always

remember.remember.

A light in the darknessA light in the darkness

Is a gift we must always remember.Is a gift we must always remember.

Its flame burns to comfort lost feeling.Its flame burns to comfort lost feeling.

Its flame burns to comfort lost feeling.Its flame burns to comfort lost feeling.

A light in the darknessA light in the darkness

Can be seen from afarCan be seen from afar

Burn of fire for the comfort of Burn of fire for the comfort of many.many.

A light in the A light in the darknessdarkness

Can be seen Can be seen from afar.from afar.

Burn of fireBurn of fire

For the For the comfort of comfort of

many.many.

If you have no light in your heartIf you have no light in your heart

Find one, light one.Find one, light one.

If you have If you have a light a light

already already burningburning

Let it burn, Let it burn, let it burn, let it burn, let it burnlet it burn

Let it burn, Let it burn, let it burn, let it burn, let it burnlet it burn

With greater glory by sharing with others.With greater glory by sharing with others.

THE ENDTHE END

May We Share May We Share

The Light Of Dhamma With All!The Light Of Dhamma With All!With Metta,With Metta,

Bro. Oh Teik BinBro. Oh Teik Bin