Tag Archives: Girija Kumar Mathur

थकी दुपहरी – गिरिजा कुमार माथुर

Exhaution during hot summer noon

In early summer, fields are empty and dried leaves fallen from trees fly all over in warm wind. Poet presents a shabda-chitra and likens the scene to the loneliness in life. Rajiv Krishna Saxena थकी दुपहरी थकी दुपहरी में पीपल पर काग बोलता शून्य स्वरों में फूल आखिरी ये बसंत …

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न्यूयार्क की एक शाम – गिरिजा कुमार माथुर

New York Life and pace

Missing homeland in a foreign country is but natural. Here are such sentiments expressed beautifully by Girija Kumar Mathur while living in New York. Rajiv Krishna Saxena न्यूयार्क की एक शाम देश काल तजकर मैं आया भूमि सिंधु के पार सलोनी उस मिट्टी का परस छुट गया जैसे तेरा प्यार …

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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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व्यक्तित्व का मध्यांतर – गिरिजा कुमार माथुर

Unperturbed in adversity

Here is a beautiful poem by Girija Kumar Mathur depicting the sense of failure that a man invariably feels at the end of his career.  It is very difficult to define a successful life. When a man looks back at his own life, it looks mediocre and unremarkable. Veer Savarkar …

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जिंदगी बदल रही है – गुलज़ार

जिंदगी बदल रही है - गुलज़ार

[learn_more caption=”Introduction: See more”]In early summer, fields are empty and dried leaves fallen from trees fly all over in warm wind. Poet presents a shabda-chitra and likens the scene to the loneliness in life. Rajiv Krishna Saxena[/learn_more] जिंदगी बदल रही है जब मैं छोटा था दुनियाँ शायद बहुत बड़ी हुआ …

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छाया मत छूना – गिरिजा कुमार माथुर

छाया मत छूना – गिरिजा कुमार माथुर

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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चूड़ी का टुकड़ा – गिरिजा कुमार माथुर

चूड़ी का टुकड़ा – गिरिजा कुमार माथुर

A man’s past life is a repository of events that took place – some painful, others mundane. There also are memories of some beautiful and magical moments, long past, whose memories may be triggered by things associated with those moments. Here is a lovely poem of Girija Kumar Mathur, conveying …

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पंद्रह अगस्त: 1947 – गिरिजा कुमार माथुर

पंद्रह अगस्त: 1947 – गिरिजा कुमार माथुर

Here is a famous poem that was written by the well known poet Girija Kumar Mathur at the time when India got independence. The poem is still relevant today. Rajiv Krishna Saxena पंद्रह अगस्त: 1947 आज जीत की रात पहरुए सावधान रहना! खुले देश के द्वार अचल दीपक समान रहना! …

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भूले हुओं का गीत – गिरिजा कुमार माथुर

भूले हुओं का गीत – गिरिजा कुमार माथुर

An old flame suddenly come across after decades. It can be uncomfortable and the only way to get through the situation is to pretend that it never happened. Here is a famous poem of Girija Kumar Mathur. Rajiv Krishna Saxena भूले हुओं का गीत बरसों के बाद कभी हम तुम …

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मेरे सपने बहुत नहीं हैं – गिरिजा कुमार माथुर

मेरे सपने बहुत नहीं हैं – गिरिजा कुमार माथुर

Here is a simple dream described by Girija Kumar Mathur; and everyone would like to own this dream as their own! If only it can be realized… Rajiv Krishna Saxena मेरे सपने बहुत नहीं हैं मेरे सपने बहुत नहीं हैं छोटी सी अपनी दुनिया हो, दो उजले–उजले से कमरे जगने …

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