Tag: writing
member name: Dr. Ashok Saxena
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July 08, 2009 05:17 PM EDT --
In urdu poetry Ghazal is the most popular Form.
It was held to be a romantic dialogue.It is an address that the lover adddresses to his beloved. Normally it has a set pattern, The . . .
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June 04, 2009 04:08 PM EDT --
Old young nostalgia
twittering like an old canary
searching for peace beyond exile
age divided yesterday and today
delight and plight
for a flight into eternity.
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June 19, 2009 04:53 PM EDT --
Gandhi had a unique method of self restraint and it was used as a forceful weapon. How he felt about when he began fasting is expressed in as he says''-
I began with a fruit diet,but . . .
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September 02, 2009 10:12 PM EDT --
Disease decay and death
Three Ds make a Budha.
Leaving his princely pleasures,
In search of enlightenment or Nirvana.
Three Ds come uninvited.
Every being lives a tragedy. . . .
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September 06, 2009 07:16 PM EDT --
The number of suicides in India is swelling. It is surprising that Hindus do not approve of suicide in their attitude towards death and dying.In few exceptional cases suicide was glorified, Sati or self . . .
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September 07, 2009 03:36 PM EDT --
Gita is a part of great Hindu epic Mahabharat. In Gita Lord Krishna (A Hindu incarnation of God Vishnu and a God) says-
The soul is never born nor dies;nor does it become only after being born. . . .
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June 18, 2009 12:18 AM EDT --
Authors claim originality.Reviewers impose originality,Much of the wisdom in prose,poetry and fiction is not original.Either it is old wine in new bottle or new label on old wine
Tall claims get lost . . .
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June 18, 2009 03:12 PM EDT --
Mahabharat is a unique epic in many ways,.It is biggest epic insize.It contains more than 100000 couplets or shlokas,More words are there in comparison to Bible,Ramayan or Illiad,Though it . . .
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June 19, 2009 08:06 PM EDT --
John Beck has raised a virtuous question, as he speaks of soul and fasting,I feel encouraged to add what Gandhi thought about the relationship between soul and fasting.He says-----
Fasting can help . . .
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June 20, 2009 01:29 PM EDT --
Gandhi lived and died for truth and non violence.First he thought that God is truth but later corrected himself by saying that TRUTH IS GOD, it is appealing both to an atheist and theist becuse . . .
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June 21, 2009 09:08 AM EDT --
Gandhi experimented with truth.Self restraint was his favorite practice.He took a vow of celibacy and when he was38 he declared his Brahmacharya with the consent of his wife in South africa.He framed . . .
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June 21, 2009 10:16 AM EDT --
Gandhi was never afraid of death and dying. He anticipated that he will be killed by a bullet,He wished to die doing his duty till last as a Karma yogi of gita and with the last words of God on his lips . . .
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July 10, 2009 07:02 PM EDT --
Ghazal is a romantic exercise. In earlier times the poets described the beauty of the beloved in a very picturesque way. from tip to toe nothing was left.For example in one ghazal a . . .
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July 12, 2009 08:50 AM EDT --
The discipline and rigor in writing within the constraints of meter, rhyme, syllable numbers and size of the line and many others have vanished with the passage of time in all the languages. . . .
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July 20, 2009 09:29 PM EDT --
Eastern part of Uttar pradesh in India is facing draught like conditions. The farmers are worried, Paddy crop is not ready. If Rain God(Indra ) is not pleased there shall be no rains. Imminent fear . . .
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August 08, 2009 01:42 PM EDT --
Friday morning of August7 was followed by a very special night for Muslims, The night is called Shabe-baraat,It is a night to pay homage to ancestors.The graves of the dead ancestors are visited.Candles . . .
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August 16, 2009 06:23 AM EDT --
Man is mortal. Either he forgets this message and feels that the world is too much with him.He lives a troubled life everyday.Tranquility and peace are lost in the jungle (Forest) of desires . passions . . .
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September 01, 2009 06:17 PM EDT --
My father was a school headmaster in Pre independence India. He was a strict disciplineranian.Wanted us to behave properly. He knew Urdu and Persian besides Hindi and English.Whenever in his eyes we were . . .
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September 04, 2009 07:45 PM EDT --
Death of Y.S.Reddy Chief Minister of the state of Andhra Pradesh who died on 3rd Sept in a tragic Helicopter crash was unbelievable.He was an immensely popular leader loved by millions. The . . .
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September 07, 2009 10:11 AM EDT --
Hindus believe that-
soul is immortal body dies.
Soul reincarnates there is prebirth and re birth.
Fate determines age .Death by murder or suicide is Untimely death(Akaal Mritue). . . .
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