Two Indians

While I was running, six or seven people recognised me. Two or three stopped and shook hands with me.
 
Just before the twelve-mile point, there was an Indian ahead of me. He turned around and shouted, "Are you an Indian?"
 
I said, "Yes."
 
Then the man he was running with, an American, said, "He is the big boss."
 
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-11 June 1982 
 
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While running the marathon, Chetana and Chandika were talking and smiling the whole time. They were not only running a marathon, they were enjoying a marathon talk.
 
-11 June 1982 
 
 
 
[Source: "Two Indians" in Sri Chinmoy,  Run and Become, Become and Run, Part 10, Agni Press/Aum Publications, Jamaica, New York, 1983.]