Flight Of The Fair Bird

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A Power Point Presentation of an old Buddhist Hymn. The lyrics have profound spiritual messages for contemplation on man's quest for his ultimate destiny.

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Fly on Fair Bird flyFly on Fair Bird fly

With the sun overheadWith the sun overhead

And crystal waters belowAnd crystal waters below

Your wings are Your wings are strongstrong

And your heart And your heart is toois too

Fare thee well Fare thee well Fair BirdFair Bird

My heart fares My heart fares on with youon with you

Have courage Have courage Fair Bird Fair Bird

andand

take caretake care

Let no Let no rain or rain or cloud cloud

stand in stand in your wayyour way

Let no man or Let no man or beast lead you beast lead you

astrayastray

Fare on, Fare on, Bird of my Bird of my

HeartHeart

Fare thee Fare thee wellwell

Have faith Have faith Fair Bird Fair Bird in your in your flightflight

The The

Awakened OnesAwakened Ones

They speak They speak

no liesno lies

Be patient Fair Bird and ‘fore longBe patient Fair Bird and ‘fore long

You too will reach that Land so pureYou too will reach that Land so pure

Utterly, Utterly, UtterlyUtterly, Utterly, Utterly

FreedFreed

FromFrom

Sorrow’sSorrow’s

Mighty Mighty jawsjaws

Do Good. Avoid Evil. Purify The Mind.Do Good. Avoid Evil. Purify The Mind.

Fly onFly on

Fair BirdFair Bird

Fly Fly

With the With the sun sun

overheadoverhead

AndAnd

crystal crystal waters waters belowbelow

Your wings are strongYour wings are strong

And your heart is tooAnd your heart is too

Fair thee well Fair BirdFair thee well Fair Bird

My heart fares on with youMy heart fares on with you

Have courage Fair bird and take careHave courage Fair bird and take care

Let no rain or cloud stand in your wayLet no rain or cloud stand in your way

Let no man or beast lead you astrayLet no man or beast lead you astray

Fare on, Fare on,

Bird of my Bird of my HeartHeart

Fare thee Fare thee wellwell

Have faithHave faith

Fair Bird in Fair Bird in your flight your flight

The Awakened Ones, The Awakened Ones,

They speak no liesThey speak no lies

Be patient Fair Bird and ‘fore longBe patient Fair Bird and ‘fore long

You too will You too will reach that reach that Land so Land so

purepure

Utterly, Utterly, Utterly,Utterly,

UtterlyUtterly

Freed from Sorrow’s mighty jawsFreed from Sorrow’s mighty jaws

The EndThe End

May YouMay You

Soar Soar

To great To great

SpiritualSpiritual

HeightsHeightsWith Metta,

Bro. Oh Teik Bin

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