Parvardigar - Pete Townshend
Adopted from Meher Baba's universal prayer O Parvardigar, the Preserver and Protector of all Without beginning are you Lord without end Non-dual, beyond compare, and none can measure You Without color, expression, or form, nor attributes to lend You are unlimited and none can pun your depth Imperishable beyond conception by our minds Noone can divide you, oh God you are eternal None can see you but with eyes divine You always were, You always are, and always will be You are everywhere, in everything and beyond In the firmament above and in the deep On all the seven planes and farther on And in all that's hidden to our eyes in all we see Beyond the trinity of worlds and in them all You can not be perceived or no one shall depend O Parvardigar preserve protect us all Without beginning are you Lord without end You always were, You always are, and always will be You are the Creator, the Lord of Lords The knower of all minds and hearts Omnipotent, omnipresent, from you we cower You are Knowledge, Infinite Bliss, Infinite Power You are the ocean of knowledge knowing all Infinitely knowing, who can but tell The knower of the past, the present and future Crowning even this, your knowledge itself Oh merciful benevolence eternal You're the trinity of Knowledge, Truth and Bliss You are the source of Truth, The One with infinite attributes You are the ocean of love we sorely miss You always were, You always are, and always will be You are the Ancient One, the Highest of the High You are Prabhu and Parameshwar You are the Beyond God, Beyond-Beyond God ah Parabrahma; Elahi and Allah Yezdan; Ahuramazda and God the Beloved O Parvardigar, the Preserver and Protector of all Without beginning are you Lord without end You are named Ezad, the only one worthy of worship We sing the universal prayer to you Amen
Artist: Pete Townshend
Title: Parvardigar