The preparations and ceremonies leading up to a Sindhi Wedding as experienced depict a vast array of culture and traditions and how they change with time.........
Being Sindhi (3)
Poetry
Being Sindhi (2)
https://anchor.fm/sikiladim/episodes/Being-Sindhi-2-erdb0k https://podcasts.google.com/feed/aHR0cHM6Ly9hbmNob3IuZm0vcy80ZjkzNWQ4OC9wb2RjYXN0L3Jzcw/episode/OGM3M2E2OGUtOGNjZS00OTJmLThmNmItYmFlOTkyODJmN2M3?sa=X&ved=0CA0QkfYCahcKEwjgtOSb_YTwAhUAAAAAHQAAAAAQAQ https://podcasts.google.com/feed/aHR0cHM6Ly9hbmNob3IuZm0vcy80ZjkzNWQ4OC9wb2RjYXN0L3Jzcw/episode/OGM3M2E2OGUtOGNjZS00OTJmLThmNmItYmFlOTkyODJmN2M3?sa=X&ved=0CA0QkfYCahcKEwjgtOSb_YTwAhUAAAAAHQAAAAAQAQ Being a Sindhi I am proud Jhulelal I chant around Whether or not .... .....with a prayerful sound Yet I choose to turn a blind eye To the other Sindhis all around There are those on the other shore For whom life's become a constant chore In misery and pain they breath … Continue reading Being Sindhi (2)
SILENT CELEBRATION
Celebrating festivals in the confines of individual homes is the new wave brought in by the Pandemic of Covid 19. The various socially interlinking apps have become a crucial factor of uniting cultures whilst maintaining social distancing.
आओ मैय्या
छाया है आज एक सन्नाटा मानव बैठा पहनकर मुख्खौटा भयभीत हुए सभी जनगण सूना सा दिखता हर प्रांगण नहीं यह पहली बार हुआ है काल का सुदर्शन चक्र चला है महामारी ने किया आतंकित विश्व का हर जन हुआ सीमित याद करो मॉं जब उपद्रव मचा था महिषासुर का तुम ने वध किया था दानव दैत्य … Continue reading आओ मैय्या
Silence!
From the silence Hope shall bloom And then there shall be No room left for gloom A Child's prancing so cute Silently peeping in the mute Giving stealthy looks around Picking on wisdom from surround The flowers pleasant the grass so green Water them with love Granting them a new sheen Boredom thy name … Continue reading Silence!
Blessings or Banishment
https://anchor.fm/sikiladim/episodes/Blessings-or-Banishment-erdb0e Tables have turned for us humans And like wise for animal species Distanced by choice Shying away from meeting people Our own dear ones - Our friends and colleagues - - all in equal measure Those in whom we took solace once From them we move further away For life is dear, there is … Continue reading Blessings or Banishment
CAGED
The spread of Covid 19 has caused lot of lockdowns, stand stills and fear among people. An unusual trait of humans becomes visible.
She is my role model!
She is bold,
she is Fierce,
She is gentle,
She is Love
They Shall Return
Each soul has their personal account.
In the gates of heaven decisions are made
आवारा पन्ने
शायद वह नब्ज़ दर्द देने वाली
किसी ग़ैर की पकड़ में आ गई होगी
ज़िक्र छेड़कर मेरे इतिहास के पन्नों का
उसे कुछ मज़ा शायद आया होगा
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