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THE KING OF
wonderful you are: why should I be afraid of you in the light? But tell me, can you see me in the dark?
King
Yes, I can.
Sudarshana
What do you see?
King
I see that the darkness of the infinite heavens, whirled into life and being by the power of my love, has drawn the light of a myriad stars into itself, and incarnated itself in a form of flesh and blood. And in that form, what aeons of thought and striving, untold yearnings of limitless skies, the countless gifts of unnumbered seasons!
Sudarshana
Am I so wonderful, so beautiful? When I hear you speak so, my heart