In this astounding and very popular poem, All the world is our abode, a poet expresses the ephemeral nature of the human species and thereby establishes the fact that one should neither marvel at the great nor show disrespect towards people of lower strata of society. The opening lines of the poem All the world is our abode is an epoch-making and path-breaking line that brings out the great philosophy of universal brotherhood, the need of the hour. Another additional piece of information is that the first line of this poem was quoted by the Honorable Prime Minister of India Narendra Modi at the United Nations Assembly Meet.Also in an earlier occasion, Doctor Adbul Kalaam during the EU Parliament delivered a speech about harmony and peace with reference to Tamil literature quoted the lines of the poem with a great interpretation and got vociferous appreciation from the members .
