Ancestors need the healing as much as we need their blessings in our lives. There are ways to do that and let us free ourselves from ancestral debts by paying our respects to them in honorable manner by doing noble deeds.
Ancestral Healing!
memories
Honoring Ancestors!
Published in Edition 839, The Asian Weekly The poem was published to mark the 15 days period of observance of honoring the ancestors by the entire Hindu community worldwide. Respects are paid! Memories are rekindled! Prayers are held! Offerings are made! Gratitude is marked! Forgiveness is asked! All this and a lot more is practiced … Continue reading Honoring Ancestors!
Dr. Vijoo Rattansi
While the world was celebrating Friendship Day I was grieving the passing away of a dear friend. While the world was exchanging greetings of Friendship Day I was gearing up towards my friend’s funeral. Losing a friend even though I didn’t meet her every other day has left a vacuum as I spent many a … Continue reading Dr. Vijoo Rattansi
नानी का घर!
नानी का घर! बचपन प्यारा, बड़ा दुलारायाद बहुत आता है Memories of childhood days and carefree joy of spendingtime at grandma’s house had its own charm. Holidays were not planned to be such expensive affairs as the family bonding was the benefit of vacations. The cousins hesitated in calling each other as cousins and often … Continue reading नानी का घर!
Grief!
Grief never dies! Grief claims a large part of the mind. It may appear as memory but it teases the strings of emotions lying bundled up very carefully in the deepest core of the heart. This was grief, holding on to her like an everlasting accessory of life.
मॉं रहती है माता
मॉं
Her Baggage!
A painting by Samantha Jordaan Her Baggage! She tried to fill it! Fill it with items of choice And, memories of rejoice It filled to the brim …..and it filled furthermore Memories and attachments ….. ….Of days gone by…..…..that began overflowing…. To fit them in was impossible She tried all the tricks! She tried all … Continue reading Her Baggage!
Ishwar (I.P. 4)
After completion of my education he was instrumental in shaping my carrier. During my marriage preparations he was fully involved, to the extent he drove me personally in his car. While we were living in Sainik farms, we were privileged by his frequent visits. When his family shifted to Dubai he used to come to Delhi on and off.
Ishwar (I.P. 2)
As the story of Ishwar continues, Jai the elderly gentleman reminisces his younger days and revisits Ishwar's office at D-10 Defense Colony in Delhi through his memory lane. The Modesto Logo This incident is related to the logo message written on the Modesto Mail Order catalog. I remember it as something that meant "If you … Continue reading Ishwar (I.P. 2)
