Precious EnvironmentBy Sikiladi With every upgrade we made a degradeWith each downcycle we reduced an upcycleIn the guise of our trending modernityWe lost a piece of our precious environment Grandma’s days were the brighter daysWe cared for the nature as for each otherConserving resources for future generationsWe used what we needed and saved the rest … Continue reading Precious Environment!
Opinion
ख़ुद्दारी
औरत अपना सर्वस्व जिन पर क़ुर्बान कर जाती है, अक्सर वही उसके असीम दुख का कारण बन जाते हैं ।
She is a Mother!
Published in The Asian Weekly, Edition 766 She is a Mother! By Sikiladi She lives in the innocence of her child She breathes through their pure pride She peeps through those vessels of food She smiles through the washed laundry good She is the Mother like any other! She cries through the unfinished chores She … Continue reading She is a Mother!
Prayers for Pahalgam Victims!
Grief! Shock! It left many in a can full of mixed emotions. Emotions of grief, shock, disbelief, fear, mistrust, disbelief, hatred, sympathy, anger, sadness and a lot more. The terror attack that brings humanity to its lowest and brings up sentiments of all sorts yet they know not that deep within it stirs up a … Continue reading Prayers for Pahalgam Victims!
Religion!
Time and again incidents occur that make us think twice about religious hatred vs. amicability. The poem "New Religion" was composed back in the days when an incident inspired me to write it and once again the hostile situation between two nations following an ugly act of terrorism made me revisit this poem and felt … Continue reading Religion!
The War!
The hatred that must never be caused by religions has become a cause for many a wars. Religious intolerance is further degrading humanity.
Aum Shanti!
The merciless killing of innocent civilians, the tourists in Pahalgam, Kashmir has stirred the sad strings of all Hindu hearts as the victims lost their lives because they were Hindus. The religious intolerance has empowered minds to an ugly extent and has caused much pain and anguish amongst people.
Grief Trauma Healing ( a healer’s diary )
Seva No. 46: LHSG founder member Monica Gokaldas 7th March 2025, I went to visit a family for grief trauma healing. This was the father in law and sister in law of the deceased (my patient AN who passed away last month). I was told that the father in law was very concerned about her health … Continue reading Grief Trauma Healing ( a healer’s diary )
Mashuja ( Kenya’s hero) Aruna Varsani
Published in "Hindu Deep", Newsletter by Hindu Council of Kenya February 2025 Edition
World Poetry Day!
Published in The Asian Weekly , Edition 759 (21st to 27th March 2025)