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Respected Dwarka Prasad Maheshwari has written many poems of inspiration and love for motherland. Here is one popular one addressed to the youth of the country. Rajiv Krishna Saxena उठो धरा के अमर सपूतो उठो धरा के अमर सपूतो पुनः नया निर्माण करो। जन जन के जीवन में फिर से …

बाल गीता – भाग ७- Cartoon Animation for children Arjuna requested the Lord to show him his “विश्वरूप”. Lord Krishna gave him “दिव्यचक्षु”, a special ability to see what common people can’t. Arjuna, however, became scared having seen the “विश्वरूप” of Lord Krishna and requested him to come back to …

This poem somewhere deeply saddens us. All parents see their children grow up and leave… get lost somewhere in the wide world… nothing can be done about it. There is a feeling of helplessness… Rajiv Krishna Saxena दाने नहीं हम मंडी नहीं जाएंगे खलिहान से उठते हुए कहते हैं दाने …

There is some thing magical about simple and wholesome poems for children. In today’s complex world, this simplicity and its immense beauty can move one to tears. Read on the gentle exhortation of a mother to wake her child… Rajiv Krishna Saxena उठो लाल अब आँखें खोलो उठो लाल अब …

I wrote this nursery rhyme to complement the poem “मछली जल की रानी है “.  further, please read a third poem “मेंढक जल का राजकुमार ” in the same series. Art work is mine  – Rajiv Krishna Saxena कछुआ जल का राजा है कछुआ जल का राजा है, कितना मोटा …

In this age of computers games and electronics, where stands the old Khilone Wala who still makes toys of clay? Traditional arts appear to increasingly lose ground to modern technology. Here is the plea of such an old Khilone Wala who is struggling to survive in todays fast paced world …

Raksha bandhan, Janmashtami and 15 August are the festivals when the sky in Northern India gets dotted by kites of wonderful colors. That madness engulfs every one. Strings tied to the eaten cob of corn (bhutta) act as lai-langar to force down kites. There is a mad rush to grab …

Those of us, who grew up in 50s and 60s and before that, may remember that there were conscious efforts by the parents and teachers to make the children morally strong. There were preachings to that effect hidden in poems, stories and updeshas. My impression is that this emphasis has …

Children do not care about the cost of their toy. If they like a toy, they would like to play with it leaving behind much more expensive ones. Here is a famous poem of Shri Siyaram Saran Gupta that gives this message. Poor Deena’s child is enticed with the golden …

Maa aur Pita is a famous poem by Om Vyas Om giving a lovely and sentimental poetic description of mother and father. Try reading this poem loudly yet at a slow tempo and see its magic. Rajiv Krishna Saxena माँ और पिता माँ माँ संवेदना है, भावना है, अहसास है …