Poem Rajnigandha Heals During the long, moonlit nightsWhen her memories hauntWhen phantoms of the yesteryearsChase him and taunt Subtle and sublime fragranceOf the elegant bunch of flowersSalvages him with a healing touchTo his languid and lonely heart. Image (c) jaipalsingh 33,542 total views, 25 views today Written by Dr. Jaipal Singh December 22, 2020October 8, 2021 Saving Bookmark this article Bookmarked
Poem Rajnigandha Feelings After every sunset, Sun risesTo usher in the dawn of happinessBut ever since my last sunsetI am still longing for blissful dawn. Subtle and sublime fragranceOf the virtual bunch of RajnigandhaIs my only solace and consortIn an all pervading darkness of night. 33,814 total views, 6 views today Written by Dr. Jaipal Singh December 22, 2020October 8, 2021 Saving Bookmark this article Bookmarked
Poem Rajnigandha Dreams May your Rajnigandha flowersSpread fragrance in life foreverMay your sublime love blossomIn my affectionate heart as ever Ever since I yielded to my sweetheartEvery right over my heartbeatsEver since I entered in a bond of attachmentI have come to know of this secretThat real happiness is being in love My sweetheart stays in my eyesEvery […] Written by Dr. Jaipal Singh December 22, 2020October 8, 2021 Saving Bookmark this article Bookmarked
Poem Rajnigandha Rajnigandha, the exotic tuberoseNicknamed “the fragrance of night“For many people, it may beJust another night blooming plantWith green stalk, serried budsAnd clustered white flowersSpreading an intense fragrance. But it’s a nostalgia for himA mystical and magical wordReminiscence of a phase of lifeSomewhere deep in memorySomewhat sweet and sourSome with hope and despairA bewitching and heartwarmingSymbol […] Written by Dr. Jaipal Singh December 22, 2020October 29, 2025 Saving Bookmark this article Bookmarked
Poem Rainbow Those beautiful coloursIn the spectrum of lightAs it appears in the skyWhen the mighty sun shinesOn tiny droplets of moisture,I am yet to see a soulWho remains untouchedOr unmoved by divine sightAnd who doesn’t loveThe magnificent rainbowCaused on the days, it rainsAnd near waterfallsOr fountains. But in my own little worldYou are the rainbowWhether I […] Written by Varun Virmani December 22, 2020October 8, 2021 Saving Bookmark this article Bookmarked
Poem Quotient of Hope Nature plays its balancing roleMostly amicable but sometimes cruelDroughts, cyclones, floods and tsunamisMelting glaciers and warming oceansOr even ozone hole is stratosphereSuch events are of the category latter. But it’s really the human factorPosing real threat to planet’s survivalGlobal exploding human populationContinuing rain forests’ destructionUnmindful exploitation of natural resourcesSuch as coal, natural gas and mineralsPollution […] Written by Dr. Jaipal Singh December 22, 2020October 8, 2021 Saving Bookmark this article Bookmarked
Poem Quest for Life If life was a journeyI would have exploredSeven continents and seasHad you been my co-travellerThrough endless space and time. If life was a song of loveI would have createdA million tunes of sublime loveHad you been on my sideLike Sita was for Rama. If life was a great battleI would have conquered itIn the world […] Written by Dr. Jaipal Singh December 22, 2020October 8, 2021 Saving Bookmark this article Bookmarked
Poem Puzzle Often it puzzlesFor days togetherIt has been agesSince those fatefulYears and daysWhen we met lastOr better to sayParted ways and lostIn vast ocean of lifeWith heavy heart. With no trace ofThose youthful emotionsAnd tender feelingsNo passion or romanceRemained in the life,What is that threadThat binds us so fast,In my lonesome solitudeI still keep caring inEvery […] Written by Dr. Jaipal Singh December 22, 2020October 8, 2021 Saving Bookmark this article Bookmarked
Poem Pristine Her pristine aura —Even the moon and the stars areEnvious of the Creator’s discretion 33,750 total views, 14 views today Written by Dr. Jaipal Singh December 22, 2020October 8, 2021 Saving Bookmark this article Bookmarked
Poem Prisoner A prisoner of old memoriesA stranger for his own lifeWanders from place to placeThrough foreign and inlandIn search of inner calm and peaceAnd liberation from haunting thoughts. A prisoner of old memoriesA nomad in his own landRoams through mighty HimalayasIn the deep valleys and steep hillsIn search of solace and peace in lifeAnd liberation from […] Written by Dr. Jaipal Singh December 22, 2020October 8, 2021 Saving Bookmark this article Bookmarked
The Grazing Public Servant One fine morning, I walkedIn the vicinity of a fenced estate,Where guards stood stiff and alertA signpost read in golden typeIt’s a “VIP Zone—Do Not Hype”Inside, seated upon the velvet lawnA creature grazed from dusk to dawnNo, not mule, not horse, not cow exactlyBut a thing… somewhat bureaucratically. It chewed the grass with a calm […] Written by Dr. Jaipal Singh March 24, 2026March 24, 2026 Saving Bookmark this article Bookmarked
The Motivational Speaker Where marbles once ruled the dustWe met, two boys, returned in framesOf rust or shine, I guess he’d insist.His shirt a sheen, his stride a twistAppeared well-fed in synthetics loudWith a prosperous paunch, firm and proudWhile I, in sheer cotton – white yet neatGrey trousers, quiet with a lighter feet. “Life?” he boomed with a […] Written by Dr. Jaipal Singh March 23, 2026March 23, 2026 Saving Bookmark this article Bookmarked
The Silent Balance Editor’s Pick At times I pause and wonder stillDo vibrations stir your mind at willA long ago, our paths had crossedTogether we walked, then were lost. You moved on like most people doLeft behind a legacy for me to followHalf-dreamt desires, unspoken pleasSo I kept following on uncertain seas. As one who strolls with sight […] Written by Dr. Jaipal Singh March 22, 2026March 22, 2026 Saving Bookmark this article Bookmarked
Hindu, Hinduism and Hindustan: Part LXXXIV Sanatana Samskaras (Rituals) Among all the extinct and existing civilizations in the world, when it comes to the tapestry of Sanatana Dharma, life has never been viewed as a random sequence of biological events; instead, as a disciplined progression of soul in stages with an end goal of spiritual liberation (Moksha). Since Vedic age, the […] Written by Dr. Jaipal Singh March 21, 2026March 22, 2026 Saving Bookmark this article Bookmarked
Chital – Jungle’s Grace Golden coat with moonlit white spotsSimmer at the sunrise – soft and brightSlender limbs, expressive eyes so wideIn dappled woods they leap and glide. Lyre-shaped antlers crown the malesQuite long branching like a forest taleThey roam through teak and sal treesDance and play in pan India jungles. Predators’ shadow, silent and nearTheir life renews through […] Written by Dr. Jaipal Singh March 19, 2026March 24, 2026 Saving Bookmark this article Bookmarked
The Grazing Public Servant One fine morning, I walkedIn the vicinity of a fenced estate,Where guards stood stiff and alertA signpost read in golden typeIt’s a “VIP Zone—Do Not Hype”Inside, seated upon the velvet lawnA creature grazed from dusk to dawnNo, not mule, not horse, not cow exactlyBut a thing… somewhat bureaucratically. It chewed the grass with a calm […] Written by Dr. Jaipal Singh March 24, 2026March 24, 2026 Saving Bookmark this article Bookmarked
The Motivational Speaker Where marbles once ruled the dustWe met, two boys, returned in framesOf rust or shine, I guess he’d insist.His shirt a sheen, his stride a twistAppeared well-fed in synthetics loudWith a prosperous paunch, firm and proudWhile I, in sheer cotton – white yet neatGrey trousers, quiet with a lighter feet. “Life?” he boomed with a […] Written by Dr. Jaipal Singh March 23, 2026March 23, 2026 Saving Bookmark this article Bookmarked
The Silent Balance Editor’s Pick At times I pause and wonder stillDo vibrations stir your mind at willA long ago, our paths had crossedTogether we walked, then were lost. You moved on like most people doLeft behind a legacy for me to followHalf-dreamt desires, unspoken pleasSo I kept following on uncertain seas. As one who strolls with sight […] Written by Dr. Jaipal Singh March 22, 2026March 22, 2026 Saving Bookmark this article Bookmarked
आस सूख चुके हैं प्रेमपात्र सब, मदिरा की गागर दे दो भूल चुका हूँ कौन कौन है, विस्मृति का आश्रय दे दो. ईश्वर सबकुछ भूल गया है, कृष्ण नही अब रथ पर हैंसत्य-प्रेम की राहों पर हम, फिर भी काँटे पथ पर हैं. जीवन बंधा-बंधा सा क्यों है, हाहाकार मचा यह क्यों है मानव संबंधों के तलतम में, यह भूकंपी […] Written by Santosh K Nema May 15, 2022November 18, 2023 Saving Bookmark this article Bookmarked
आत्मिक लाख समझाने पर भी नहीं समझता आईना मेरा अंदर की टूटती नसें भी उकेर दीं बनाकर उसने दरकती लकीरें वो जो बैठे हैं गहरे दिल में मेरे आईना मेरा उन्हें भी हूबहू दिखाता है. कैसे छिपाऊँ दर्दे-दिल को सामने जब बैरी-मितवा हो ऐसा चुप हूँ मैं, चुप हैं वो, मंजर है खामोशी का यह कैसा. दिल की जिद है रग-रग में […] Written by Santosh K Nema April 19, 2022April 19, 2022 Saving Bookmark this article Bookmarked
समय मेरा समय चुप है अपनी निष्ठुरता लिए बदल रहा है निरंतर. तुम समय हो मेरे समय जिसने प्यार दिया अनंत डुबोकर किया एकाकार खुशियों से अमृत सुख की स्मृतियों से साँस साँस में चलती अनवरत सामीप्य की अव्यक्त अनुभूतियों से. समय मेरा दूर असंबद्ध सा अबदर्शक सा बन बदल रहा है सहारे तन के मन के तुझसे जो बंधे थे अडिग अटूट […] Written by Santosh K Nema March 3, 2022March 5, 2022 Saving Bookmark this article Bookmarked
Rajnigandha Touch Now I get tired too soonSo I’m afraid of going farBut all this does not meanI’ve abandoned walks forever… And yes, I often feel lonelyEven amongst my own peopleBut all this does not meanI have stopped caring for all… I often remember our friendshipI still care for our relationshipBut how much I do,I have stopped […] Written by Dr. Jaipal Singh November 16, 2020October 6, 2021 Saving Bookmark this article Bookmarked