154. Gvidu de l' mort' al viv' (Monda Preĝo por Paco)

Gvidu de l' mort' al viv', de l' trompo al ver',
malesper' al esper', de l' tim' al fid'.
El la malam' al am', milit' al ŝalom',
ŝalom' en la kor', ŝalom' en la mond',
ŝalom' en la univers'.

Text Information
First Line: Gvidu de l' mort' al viv'
Title: Gvidu de l' mort' al viv' (Monda Preĝo por Paco)
English (based on Sanskri Title: Lead us from death to life (World Peace Prayer)
Author: Satish Kumar
Translator: Ros' Haruo (2004)
Language: Esperanto
Scripture:
Topic: Peace
Source: Based on a text from the Upanishads (Hindu scriptures)
Tune Information
Name: WORLD PEACE PRAYER (Refrain)
Composer: Marty Haugen (1985)


Text Information:

The English text was first sung at Westminster Abbey in 1981, on the anniversary of the atomic bombing of Hiroshima. This Esperanto translation debuted in 2004 in Sidney (Canada) on the occasion of joint convention of the US Esperanto association (ELNA) and its Canadian counterpart (KEA).


Media
MIDI file: World Peace Prayer (refrain)

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