Life

I asked to my father
Baba, What is life ?
He politely said to me, "Life is Duty ."

I asked to my mother
Maa, What is life ?
She said to me with smile, "Life is Responsibility ."

I asked to my teacher
Sir, What is life ?
He said to me with love, "Life is Education ."

I asked to my spiritual master
Gurujee, What is life ?
He said to me with confidence, "Life is Devotion ."

Today my son who reads in class nine
Asked me
Babai, What is life ?
I have said to him, "Dear, You are my life ."

SANDIP GOSWAMI, INDIA

( Father means BABA, BABAI and Mother means MAA in Bengali language . Gurujjee means spiritual master in Indian society )