Mother’s International School in New Delhi, where my children studied, has a Morning Prayer session for all, every day.  This is one of the bhajans often sung in the assembly. Rajiv Krishna Saxena अम्बे! चरण कमल हैं तेरे। अम्बे! चरण कमल हैं तेरे। हम भौरे हैं, जनम-जनम के निशिदिन देते …

There are dilemmas in life at every step. What to do? Which alternative to choose? And there are no authentic and correct answers. We must nonetheless make a choice. Rajiv Krishna Saxena राह कौन सी जाऊं मैं चौराहे पर लुटता चीर‚ प्यादे से पिट गया वजीर‚ चलूं आखिरी चाल कि …

Here is an old classic by Om Prakash Aditya. The situation is that a young woman is on the roof of a house trying to jump and kill herself. Om Prakash Aditya Ji describes the scene in style of many well known poets. Look at his genius and how well …

Hear is a poem by Kishan Saroj, that became popular after the death of the Prime Minister Lal Bahadur shastri. Rajiv Krishna Saxena चंदन बन डूब गया छोटी से बड़ी हुईं तरुओं की छायाएं धुंधलाईं सूरज के माथे की रेखाएं मत बांधो‚ आंचल मे फूल चलो लौट चलें वह देखो! …

A classic devotional poem excerpted from the mangalacharan written by the great poet Shyam Narayan Pandey for his book “Jauhar”. Rajiv Krishna Saxena नाम उसका राम होगा गगन के उस पार क्या पाताल के इस पार क्या है? क्या क्षितिज के पार, जग जिस पर थमा आधार क्या है? दीप …

Kumar Vishwas is a well-known contemporary Hindi poet. He was also a leader of AAP party of Delhi. His following poem seems to express his disillusion with the on-goings in AAP party lead by Arvind Kejriwal.  Poem itself is very good and reminded me of another nice poem on Geeta-Kavita …

Sahir Ludhianavi was born in 1921 in a Jamindar family in Ludhiana. He migrated to Pakistan at the time of partition but returned back to India since Pakistani Government had issued an arrest warrant in response to some of his writings. Back in India he received huge recognition for his …

Contemplation, thinking and problem solving are unique features of human species. Evolution of life forms over last 1500 million years has produced countless species of animals and plants but human species, the epitome of the evolutionary process, has now virtually gone beyond normal Darwinian evolution. Human beings have been around …

This poem was written by Kaka Hathrasi, when man had for the first time reached on moon. Big deal! Many thought. Rajiv Krishna Saxena चांद पर मानव ठाकुर ठर्रा सिंह से बोले आलमगीर पहुँच गये वो चाँद पर, मार लिया क्या तीर मार लिया क्या तीर, लौट पृथ्वी पर आये …

Living life appears very stressful and distressful at times. However in perspective things are never so bad or good as they appear. Rajiv Krishna Saxena जैसे तुम सोच रहे साथी   जैसे तुम सोच रहे वैसे आज़ाद नहीं हैं हम। पिंजरे जैसी इस दुनिया में पंछी जैसा ही रहना है …