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- From: constant@gn.ecn.purdue.edu (Tino)
- Subject: Re: speech by Narayan Desai on Hiroshima Day, August 6, 1992
- Message-ID: <1993Jan22.170546.20652@gn.ecn.purdue.edu>
- Keywords: liberation from everything nuclear, truth is "classified"
- Organization: Purdue University Engineering Computer Network
- References: <1993Jan22.153419.5478@mont.cs.missouri.edu>
- Date: Fri, 22 Jan 93 17:05:46 GMT
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- In article <1993Jan22.153419.5478@mont.cs.missouri.edu> dave@ratmandu.esd.sgi.com (dave "who can do? ratmandu!" ratcliffe) writes:
- > talk given by the son of the man who was Gandhi's chief scribe and secretary
- > for 25 years--who grew up in Gandhi's ashram--about nuclear power and
- > weapons and about how their existence is founded on the truth about their
- > effects on all life and on Mother Earth herself being hidden and classified
- > and kept from the people so that death dealing material and death producing
- > industry is able to continue and continue killing and weakening our
- > spiritual as well as our physical selves.
- >
- > One word I should translate for you, That's the crucial word: shanti.
- > shanti is peace. Many of you know the word. But here in this song the
- > refrain is shanti karu: let there be peace, let there be peace, let
- > there be peace. That's the refrain. And the prayer is to the lord
- > of life, Jivana (JEE-VA-NA).
- >
- > [several mins of singing]
-
- That's beautiful...*sniff, sniff* (tear rolling down cheek)
-
- Tino
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