बेटियाँ कब! जाने कब वह बड़ी हो जाती हैं कल की फुदकती बच्चियाँ सयानी हो जाती हैं नन्हे पैरों की छन छन पायल आँगन में राग सुनाती है छोटे छोटे हाथों से हम बड़ों को थामने लगतीं हैं कब! जाने कब वह बड़ी हो जाती हैं माँ की देखा देखी फ़ैशन थीं सीखतीं पर्दे पीछे … Continue reading कब! जाने कब!
Logic
Santa Claus!
Santa Claus By Sikiladi Santa Claus comes to town In his bright red and white gown With a hat and a large gift filled sac That’s the tradition with a tale Nicholas the saint a caring monk He lived to help so say the legends Giving away his wealth to the poor His kindness shone … Continue reading Santa Claus!
Bhagwad Geeta (3)
Bhagwad Geeta A man with steady intellect does not suffer in misery and does not rejoice in joys. He doesn’t cry in pain and doesn’t get excited in happiness. He forgoes all his passion, anger, hatred and likings. There are seven steps to the ladder of a man’s fall. First step is thinking about objects. … Continue reading Bhagwad Geeta (3)
Bhagwad Geeta (2)
Shrimad Bhagwad Geeta (2) The beginning of Geeta itself is with the word ‘Dharma’ meaning religion or right deed. The ending of the Geeta is with the word ‘mama’ meaning mine. That means ‘My religion’. Geeta teaches us what our religion is for without religion one is like an animal. Religion is Parmatma and Soul … Continue reading Bhagwad Geeta (2)
Move on!
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Her Dreams!
DREAMS! Last night as she slept She barely got sleep She took a few winks🤔 Her mind filled with thoughts Of the silent battle she had fought Sikiladi Something stirred within She revisited her dreams💭 The dreams were rare and scary now Yet, she dared to take a peep There was an envelope …. 💌Of … Continue reading Her Dreams!
The Bond!
The Bond! The seed of creation carries on as the link between generations giving birth to more seeds in the process.
Guru Nanak Jayanti!
Published in The Asian Weekly, Edition 690 ( 24th to 30th November 2023) Guru Nanak Jayanti By Sikiladi Guru Nanak Jayanti also popularly mentioned as GurPurab is marked on the full moon of the Kartik month of Hindu calendar each year. The word Jayanti generally refers to a birth anniversary hence most of us have … Continue reading Guru Nanak Jayanti!
Diwali Festival
Diwali Festival By Sikiladi Wardrobes gain new entries as do the lockers The festival of Lights with lamps clay, brass or coppers Houses and offices get a new glaze and shine Meeting friends and relatives thine and mine Sikiladi Cleaning of the grime of ignorance and dust Re-painting the walls, giving homes a new thrust … Continue reading Diwali Festival
Saamuhik Shraddha Tarpan 2023
Published in The Asian Weekly, Edition 685, ( Oct 20 - 26th, 2023) Subject: *Request to join the global Hindu cause for Sanatan Dharma revival and preservation.* Dear All, We would request you join the collective movement “Shraddh Sankalp Divas”, for the oneness, strength and preservation of Global Hindu community. You must be aware, that … Continue reading Saamuhik Shraddha Tarpan 2023