Ocean of Lights

Reported Utterance

Public address given on 1912-10-07

1750 words

امشب در نهایت سرورم که خودم را در بین این جمع

Notes:

talk given at 8 p.m

Translation:

Provisional translation

It is a great happiness to be here this evening, especially for the reason that the members of this Association have come from the region of the Orient.

Publications (2)Translations (4)

KHTB. Majmú`iy-i Khiṭábát-i Ḥaḍrat-i `Abdu'l-Bahá (3 vols.). Bahá'í-Verlag, Collection of talks given in the U.S.and Europe; reprinted from same plates as earlier Egypt edition. Vol. 1: https://bahai-library.com/bahailib/36.pdf (typescript), Vol. 2: https://bahai-library.com/bahailib/37.pdf (typescript), Vol. 3: https://bahai-library.com/bahailib/38.pdf (typescript)

KHTB2.288

http://reference.bahai.org/fa/t/ab/KA2/ka2-290.html

NJB. Najm-i Bákhtar (mult. vols.). George Ronald, 1978. Persian pages from Star of the West (1910-1935). https://bahai-library.com/bahailib/1412.pdf and https://www.h-net.org/~bahai/areprint/vol4/starwest/starwest.htm

NJB_v12#05 p.112

https://bahai.works/Star_of_the_West/Volume_12/Issue_5

COC. The Compilation of Compilations (3 vols.). Bahá’í Publishing Trust of Australia, 1991, 2000. Inventory refers to the continuous numbering of original publications, which is lost in the online version. Vol. 1: https://bahai-library.com/compilation_compilations_1, Vol. 2: https://bahai-library.com/compilation_compilations_2, Vol. 3: https://bahai-library.com/compilation_compilations_3

COC#0043x

Not yet online

PUP. The Promulgation of Universal Peace: Talks Delivered by ‘Abdu’l-Bahá during His Visit to the United States and Canada in 1912. U.S. Bahá’í Publishing Trust, 2007. Numbering of talks refers to the version at BRL; page numbers refer to the 1982 edition. https://www.bahai.org/library/authoritative-texts/abdul- baha/promulgation-universal-peace/

PUP#109 (p.343-348)

http://www.bahai.org/r/928720774

JWTA. Japan Will Turn Ablaze! Bahá’í Publishing Trust of Japan, 1992. Tablets of `Abdu'l-Bahá, Letters of Shoghi Effendi and the Universal House of Justice, and Historical Notes About Japan. https://bahai- library.com/compilation_japan_turn_ablaze

JWTA.042-047

https://bahai-library.com/compilation_japan_turn_ablaze

ECN. Notes of Ella Cooper, "‘Abdu’l-Bahá in California". n.p, 1912. Pilgrim notes held in U.S. National Bahá’í Archives. https://bahai- library.com/cooper_abdulbaha_california_1912

ECN.258+1009

https://bahai-library.com/pdf/c/cooper_abdulbaha_california_1912.pdf#page=258