Asha (Hope)
Words and music by Rosemary Phillips
© Rosemary Phillips 2003 SOCAN
Published as a single CD Asha (Hope) with circle dance instructions,
and on the CD Me and My Guitar
OM = Creation (Buddhist, Hindi, and around the world)
SHALOM = Peace (Judaism)
ASHA = Hope (Hindi, Parsee, Zoroastrian – the Wise Men at
the birth of Christ and Christianity)
INSHALLAH = God Willing (Islam)
Bless this Earth that we call home
Embrace it with one voice of – OM
OM – OM – OM – OM
Bless this Earth that we call home
For peace we pray and sing – SHALOM
SHALOM – SHALOM – SHALOM – SHALOM
Reaching out from where we are
From our hearts we hope – ASHA
ASHA – ASHA – ASHA – ASHA
Bless all people near and far
For we are one – INSHALLAH
INSHALLAH – INSHALLAH – INSHALLAH – INSHALLAH
OM – SHALOM – ASHA – INSHALLAH
Bless this Earth that we call home
Embrace it with one voice of – OM
OM – OM – OM – OM
OM
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