Immortality
Transliteration
Devebhyah kam avrnita mrtyum
Prajayai kam amrtam navrnita.
Translation
For the sake of the gods, he (Brihaspati) chose death.
He chose not Immortality for the sake of man.
Comment
Brihaspati houses the flowing life of the gods and treasures the glowing love of man.
Excerpt from: The Upanishads: The Crown Of India's Soul
By: Sri Chinmoy.
Links
Poems on Immortality
Gayatri Mantra