oh! suffering world
DESCRIPTION
A Power Point Presentation of A Buddhist Hymn sung by Oh Kim Leng of The Wayfarers. The Hymn reflects on the suffering and pain in our conditioned world. It inspires us to walk The Path to Freedom, Peace and Happiness.TRANSCRIPT
OH!OH!
SUFFERINGSUFFERING
WORLDWORLD
May weMay we
strive to strive to
cross the cross the
Sea ofSea of
SamsaraSamsara
May we see the Light of Dhamma May we see the Light of Dhamma that dispels the darkness of that dispels the darkness of
ignoranceignorance
Oh! Suffering WorldOh! Suffering World
You shall not come back againYou shall not come back again
Oh! Suffering WorldOh! Suffering World
When you’ve stifled desire’s flameWhen you’ve stifled desire’s flame
Then there’ll be no tears of sorrowThen there’ll be no tears of sorrow
In your eyes, my friendIn your eyes, my friend
You will know the bliss of oneYou will know the bliss of one
Who enters Freedom LandWho enters Freedom Land
Oh! Suffering WorldOh! Suffering World
You shall not come back againYou shall not come back again
Got no time Got no time to change to change your mindyour mind
You shall You shall move to seek move to seek
the Lightthe Light
Got no time to look behindGot no time to look behind
You shall march to meet the fight You shall march to meet the fight
Oh! Suffering Oh! Suffering WorldWorld
You shall not You shall not come back come back
againagain
Oh! Suffering WorldOh! Suffering World
For your life will never be the sameFor your life will never be the same
You will know the answers You will know the answers
To the timeless mysteryTo the timeless mystery
When The Noble Eightfold PathWhen The Noble Eightfold Path
You follow makes you freeYou follow makes you free
Oh! Suffering WorldOh! Suffering World
You shall not come back againYou shall not come back again
Got no time to change your mindGot no time to change your mind
You shall move to seek the LightYou shall move to seek the Light
Got no time to look behindGot no time to look behind
You shall march to meet the fightYou shall march to meet the fight
Farewell SamsaraFarewell Samsara
Hello NibbanaHello Nibbana
The EndThe End
Strive on in the DhammaStrive on in the DhammaMay The Blessings Of The Triple Gem Be Upon You!May The Blessings Of The Triple Gem Be Upon You!
With Metta,Bro. Oh Teik Bin