Baa was sleeping in her room. I was warned before going in as due to bed sores there's a peculiar stench in the room and nobody liked to go near this old woman. Being a healer, I went ahead without any hesitation but was cautious enough to have my face mask on me. Baa was sleeping in a curved position and apparently with the limbs all curved in, it wasn't possible to make her sleep straight. I saw her bed sores, bruised limbs and my heart cried out for this mother figure who was suffering silently as she had stopped speaking days ago.
Navratri
माता से प्रार्थना
हे मॉं अपनी आसीस रखना भूलों को राह दिखाना मॉं सब पर अपनी कृपा बनाए रखना तेरे दर पे जो भी आए मॉं हर उस प्राणी पर महर करना मॉं तेरे भक्तों की है विनती याद रखना हमें हर गिनती सिकलधी करती है अरदास सदा रखना चरणों के पास जो कोई आए दासी दास तेरे … Continue reading माता से प्रार्थना
Mata Rani!
Nine day festival!
The Altar during Navratri Navratri celebration at Shri Sanatan Dharam Sabha. Nairobi,Kenya
Jai Maa!
Mother Goddess! Maa Durga! Maa Ambe! Maa Sherawali
Navratri
Published in The Asian Weekly
She’s The Shakti
She’s The Shakti By Sikiladi They say she’s here, she’s back They say she has returned But I know and they know too She never went away from us We celebrate her, we adore her We mark a festivity period for her For she’s the Shakti, she’s Amba She is our beholder Maa Durga A … Continue reading She’s The Shakti
The Asian Weekly – A sunbeam (11th Anniversary)
The popular weekly paperzine from Kenya "The Asian weekly" celebrates it's 11th Anniversary. The poem depicts various aspects of the paperzine in a subtle manner.
Navratri 2018 by SWS
The Sindhi community in Nairobi celebrated Navratri at Ram Mandir. A news report published in the Asian Weekly.
TREE PLANTING
Planting a tree is not just an activity. It is a sacred ceremony of nature. Planting a tree is done with love in the heart. It is an act that is very Divine. Dig the soil out to make that hollow but with an apology to Mother Earth, For you disturb her in her … Continue reading TREE PLANTING
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