Tag Archives: Death

पिता की मृत्यु पर – निदा फ़ाज़ली

A son turns out to be a copy of his father. As we grow, we gradually realize that in our mannerism, thinking and opinions, we become more and more like our fathers. Here is a touching poem that brings out this truth out in the voice of the son at …

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कांच का खिलौना- आत्म प्रकाश शुक्ल

So temporary! What is the point of life?!

Life is so short. At times it seems rather pointless and absurd. Here is a very down to earth perspective on life that is very Indian. Rajiv Krishna Saxena कांच का खिलौना माटी का पलंग मिला राख का बिछौना। जिंदगी मिली कि जैसे कांच का खिलौना। एक ही दुकान में …

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कौन थकान हरे जीवन की – गिरिजा कुमार माथुर

Who would take away from me the tiredness of living!

Living a life is not such an easy chore. It tires out a person. At the end of it, one gets a feeling how absurd and pointless the whole affair was, and how pointless it is to get exhausted in doing so… A very lovely poem by Girija Kumar Mathur. …

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बाप का कंधा – अज्ञात

On father's shoulder

Here is a poem that I received through a WhatsApp group. I do not know who wrote it but the poem is moving indeed. Rajiv Krishna Saxena बाप का कंधा   मेरे कंधे पर बैठा मेरा बेटा जब मेरे कंधे पर खड़ा हो गया मुझसे कहने लगा देखो पापा मैं …

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जीवन कट गया – गोपाल दास नीरज

A life ends, just like millions of lives end. Nothing very important from a wider perspective. One can analyze all one wants, but the basic fact remains that one life ended just as millions do. A lovely poem by Neeraj. Rajiv Krishna Saxena जीवन कट गया जीवन कटना था, कट …

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दिवंगत मां के नाम पत्र – अशोक वाजपेयी

A middle-aged son Guddan, who could not reach at the time of mother’s death, writes a letter to her. It is so personal, private and emotional that it moves all readers. This is an excerpt from the poem of the well known poet Ashok Vajpai Ji. Rjiv Krishna Saxena दिवंगत …

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झर गये पात – बालकवि बैरागी

झर गये पात – बालकवि बैरागी

Old is banished as the new comes. Yesterday what was new and was welcomed by the world with all enthusiasm, today lies discarded and forgotten. This is the rule of Nature. Here is a touching poem by Balkavi Bairagi – Rajiv Krishna Saxena झर गये पात झर गये पात बिसर …

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जिन्दगी से बड़ी सज़ा ही नहीं- कृष्ण बिहारी नूर

Pata hi nahi

[learn_more caption=”Introduction: See more”]Some sher by Krishna Bihari Noor, that define the truth of this life and world in such simple words! – Rajiv Krishna Saxena[/learn_more] जिन्दगी से बड़ी सज़ा ही नहीं जिन्दगी से बड़ी सज़ा ही नहीं और क्या जुर्म है पता ही नहीं इतने हिस्सों में बँट गया …

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कुछ ऐसा खेल रचो साथी – गोपाल सिंह नेपाली

कुछ ऐसा खेल रचो साथी - गोपाल सिंह नेपाली

Most of our lives are spent in doing routine things. Some times we desperately feel that the routine should break and some thing exiting should happen… Here is a famous poem of Gopal Singh Nepali – Rajiv Krishna Saxena कुछ ऐसा खेल रचो साथी कुछ ऐसा खेल रचो साथी कुछ …

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कर चले हम फ़िदा जानो तन साथियो – कैफी आज़मी

कर चले हम फ़िदा - कैफी आज़मी

Here is a classic song written by Kafi Azami for the movie Haquiqat that has for always been a favorite of Indian people. Giving life for the country is the supreme sacrifice. This song reminds us of this fact. Rajiv Krishna Saxena कर चले हम फ़िदा जानो तन साथियो कर …

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