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Month: December 2020

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Festival of Light Returns

O Diwali, the Festival of LightsWe welcome you here yet againAuspicious five-day celebrationIs every devout Hindu’s aspiration You offer a season of merry-makingWith the fireworks and sparklersRegalia, sweets and splendid giftsStrings of LED lights and traditional diyas Festivities offer till you are aroundMind-boggling days of celebrationMoments of pure joy and togethernessWith friends, relatives and loved […]
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Female Feticide

Editor’s Choice What could be more brutalThan liquidating beforeA life has opportunityTo be born? Prevailing social evils…Female infanticide was so commonNow feticide is a major menaceMisuse of medical advancementsFor prenatal sex determinationContinue to remain main causeFor abortion of female fetusesIn urban and rural masses. What adds insult to injury!The ironical social ethos…Daughters are seen to […]
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Fashion

‘Look, I am trendy in fashion’‘I simply go for what is current –Love fur-coats and fur-accessories’‘My mom has a fetish forFancy leather shoes and belts’‘My cousin is crazyAbout leather purses and handbags’‘You look handsome and great in jacket,Is this genuine leather stuff?’‘This suede leather shawlMy uncle gifted me on last birthday.’ These are a few […]
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Shape-Shifting Titan

A translucent vagabond of the stagnant pondMapping the shadows of the depths beyondBody has no rigid contour, chassis or shellWith a plasmic universe inside a single cell. A shape-shifting titan of gel and liquid streamAn ever-shifting silhouette, a living-flowing dreamIt extends pseudopodia, pushing outward wideWhere the quiet, drifted water-currents glide. Engulfing unwary prey in a […]
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Hindu, Hinduism and Hindustan: Part LXXXVII

Misconception and Misunderstandings – III (B)  Sociology and Culture For the last few centuries, Sanatana Dharma has frequently been analysed and evaluated, particularly by the Western sources, through their socio-religious lenses, thereby reducing an open, vibrant and liberal millennia-old cultural matrix into some rigid stereotypes. Critics and outside scholars/observers often confuse late-historical distortions, local customs, […]
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Shape-Shifting Titan

A translucent vagabond of the stagnant pondMapping the shadows of the depths beyondBody has no rigid contour, chassis or shellWith a plasmic universe inside a single cell. A shape-shifting titan of gel and liquid streamAn ever-shifting silhouette, a living-flowing dreamIt extends pseudopodia, pushing outward wideWhere the quiet, drifted water-currents glide. Engulfing unwary prey in a […]
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