Blog Religion: Its True Meaning and Application I have an old habit of a regular morning walk since the age around twenty-five years while as a student I was still staying at a hostel in the University of Lucknow, Uttar Pradesh, India, having nearly completed my studies and research work leading to a doctoral degree but still awaiting a suitable placement for […] Written by Dr. Jaipal Singh October 26, 2025October 27, 2025 Saving Bookmark this article Bookmarked
Poem Extortion Extortion is an unacceptable actOf extracting undesirable benefitBy application of threat or coercionWhich may actually fructify in casesWith or without using physical forceWise men call it a form of robberyA crime punishable under civil lawThe target of such criminals could beAn individual, family, even institution. Indeed, it’s also a form of extortionAs one or more […] Written by Dr. Jaipal Singh July 12, 2024July 14, 2024 Saving Bookmark this article Bookmarked
Blog रिश्ते मानवीय रिश्ते चाहे वह आनुवंशिक हों अथवा मित्रता के बहुत संवेदनशील होते हैं जिन्हें अच्छा और मजबूत बनाए रखने के लिए लगातार सकारात्मक सोच एवं पहल के साथ-साथ परस्पर विश्वास की आवश्यकता बनी रहती है। इसके ठीक विपरीत जो लोग निजी स्वार्थ और आत्मकेन्द्रित रहकर रिश्ते निभाने का प्रयास करते हैं उन्हें अक्सर असफलता एवं […] Written by Dr. Jaipal Singh July 11, 2024July 11, 2024 Saving Bookmark this article Bookmarked
Poem Enjoyment Editor’s Choice ‘Enjoy’ is the familiar buzzwordFashionable and popular these days When I solemnly look aroundA host of my friends and relativesAs also many folks known – unknownEveryone seems running to enjoy lifeAnd merry-making their own ways…In restaurant, theatre, sports, picnic spots,Or copious visits to inland and exotic localeAnd narrating story for others to “enjoy”. […] Written by Dr. Jaipal Singh September 2, 2023September 3, 2023 Saving Bookmark this article Bookmarked
Poem नेता राज मंत्री फिरे बावला लियों, हर दिन गाड़ी बत्ती लाल,कानून बिगड़ हुआ, हुआ घणा बेजा हाल। रिश्वतखोरी नियम बन गई, चरे नेताजी चोखा माल,जवा ज्यों मिनखों ने चूसे, डौडी टोपी डौडी चाल। राज मेहकमो में घुस गिया, सब के सब भाई दलाल,रिश्वतखोरी सूं, जनता ने करे, बाबु-अफ़सर रोज़ हलाल,। ऐ तो कोई नेता नहीं भाई, सब […] Written by Surata Ram August 20, 2023August 20, 2023 Saving Bookmark this article Bookmarked
Poem Werewolves Strike Again In the national capital, they have struck againEach time a woman’s modesty is outragedOutcries of shame and shock too are raisedWe wring our hands in anger and frustrationBut not without mortal fear and apprehensionFor our own daughters, sisters and wivesDaily go out to the same vulnerable placesStalked by the depraved and debauched menSet out loose […] Written by Dr. Jaipal Singh December 23, 2020October 9, 2021 Saving Bookmark this article Bookmarked
Poem Werewolf in Vicinity What is happeningTo this great metropolis?A woman’s mutilated body foundIn succession, third in five daysAnd possibility is not ruled outFor a maniac and serial killer on a prowl. A young girl abducted and rapedIn a fast moving carFifth instance in a month.A child aged six molestedAnd culprit is a close relative. An elderly couple found […] Written by Dr. Jaipal Singh December 23, 2020October 9, 2021 Saving Bookmark this article Bookmarked
Poem Transgender Abandoned and ignoredBy the society since agesThey live a miserable life –Let’s pay some attention… They too have aspirationsThey too feel joy and painHave every right to liveWith dignity and recognition. 33,315 total views, 88 views today Written by Dr. Jaipal Singh December 23, 2020October 9, 2021 Saving Bookmark this article Bookmarked
Poem They vs Us It is their freedom of speechWhen they clamour and abuseWhen we retaliate and returnIt’s parochialism and retribution They attack and raise slogansFor they are peaceful civiliansWhen we get even in self-defenceIt’s intolerance and provocation When we repose our faith in religionIt makes us communal and partisanBut their assembly for it in the openIs freedom enshrined […] Written by Dr. Jaipal Singh December 23, 2020October 9, 2021 Saving Bookmark this article Bookmarked
Poem Social activism Global social awakeningOver the recent decadesHas churned out organizationsAnd individual human rights activistsGamut extending to almostEvery sphere of the human activityTransforming human societyAs rights conscious. Instead I contemplate and wish forAn organization or individualEarnestly professing or engaged inThe human duties activismWhich could transform humansAs duties conscious. For a rights-conscious personLooks for the needs of his […] Written by Dr. Jaipal Singh December 23, 2020October 9, 2021 Saving Bookmark this article Bookmarked
जिम्मेदारी के मानदंड से राष्ट्रों का वैश्विक सूचकांक एक पुरानी हिंदी कहावत है “जिसकी लाठी उसकी भैंस“, जिसका शाब्दिक अर्थ है कि जिसके हाथ में लाठी होती है, भैंस उसी की होती है। सार रूप में, यह दर्शाता है कि जिसके पास धन और संसाधनों को नियंत्रित करने की शक्ति, ताकत या प्रभाव होता है, वह साधनों के न्याय या निष्पक्षता की परवाह […] Written by Dr. Jaipal Singh March 4, 2026March 4, 2026 Saving Bookmark this article Bookmarked
Monochromatic Holi Editor’s Pick Holi’s magic, colours splash, joy unfurlsVibrant hues dance in the airGulal on cheeks with smiles aboundColourful festivity carries joy aroundThe earth itself wears rainbow robesSpring’s bloom in vermilion smiles. As if folks chase the fleeing noonPalms stained pink and sapphire blueKin & allies embrace in amber cloudsVintage wrongs dissolve from viewThe air tastes […] Written by Dr. Jaipal Singh March 3, 2026March 3, 2026 Saving Bookmark this article Bookmarked
Autumn Grace Autumn whispers a season’s changeWith a cool, crisp, refreshing breezeTrees begin their slow and bright burnTrading their greens for a fiery turn. The hills are draped in a copper hazeWhile every leaf in the forest playsA riot of amber gold, crimson, bronzeNature’s canvas luminous and grande. There’re beauty and grace in the driftIt’s unfair to […] Written by Dr. Jaipal Singh March 1, 2026March 1, 2026 Saving Bookmark this article Bookmarked
WIF: Global Indexing of Nations on Responsibility There is an old Hindi saying “Jiski Lathhi Uski Bhains”, the literal meaning of which is that whoever holds the stick owns the buffalo. In essence, it signifies that the one who has power, strength, or influence to control wealth and resources, gets own way regardless of justice or fairness of means (English equivalent could […] Written by Dr. Jaipal Singh March 1, 2026March 4, 2026 Saving Bookmark this article Bookmarked
Flaunting Aftermath She came to the tinsel townWith stars stitched in her eyes,A bag full of borrowed skiesAssured promises to her for flying highBillboards whispered, “Shine, be bold,”While dreams were bartered,Body to soul, all bought and sold. Each flash of light, each curated poseWas an applause wrapped in silent throesShe believed the mirror loved her moreThan the […] Written by Dr. Jaipal Singh February 24, 2026February 24, 2026 Saving Bookmark this article Bookmarked
जिम्मेदारी के मानदंड से राष्ट्रों का वैश्विक सूचकांक एक पुरानी हिंदी कहावत है “जिसकी लाठी उसकी भैंस“, जिसका शाब्दिक अर्थ है कि जिसके हाथ में लाठी होती है, भैंस उसी की होती है। सार रूप में, यह दर्शाता है कि जिसके पास धन और संसाधनों को नियंत्रित करने की शक्ति, ताकत या प्रभाव होता है, वह साधनों के न्याय या निष्पक्षता की परवाह […] Written by Dr. Jaipal Singh March 4, 2026March 4, 2026 Saving Bookmark this article Bookmarked
Monochromatic Holi Editor’s Pick Holi’s magic, colours splash, joy unfurlsVibrant hues dance in the airGulal on cheeks with smiles aboundColourful festivity carries joy aroundThe earth itself wears rainbow robesSpring’s bloom in vermilion smiles. As if folks chase the fleeing noonPalms stained pink and sapphire blueKin & allies embrace in amber cloudsVintage wrongs dissolve from viewThe air tastes […] Written by Dr. Jaipal Singh March 3, 2026March 3, 2026 Saving Bookmark this article Bookmarked
Autumn Grace Autumn whispers a season’s changeWith a cool, crisp, refreshing breezeTrees begin their slow and bright burnTrading their greens for a fiery turn. The hills are draped in a copper hazeWhile every leaf in the forest playsA riot of amber gold, crimson, bronzeNature’s canvas luminous and grande. There’re beauty and grace in the driftIt’s unfair to […] Written by Dr. Jaipal Singh March 1, 2026March 1, 2026 Saving Bookmark this article Bookmarked
Hindu, Hinduism and Hindustan: Part LXXV Pilgrimage-I Nearly all communities and religions in the world attach significance to places which have some connection with any worldly or supernatural act(s) or event(s) of the divine (God) or His messenger(s); the birth, enlightenment or death of founder and saints; sites of the spiritual calling or awakening; supposedly a dwelling or living place of […] Written by Dr. Jaipal Singh October 31, 2022November 17, 2023 Saving Bookmark this article Bookmarked
Gulmohar Again In a life dull and forlornOwing to devastation and fearCaused by the alien coronavirusAs I venture out after weeksFrom my humble yet safe homeIn this rather isolated yet sheltered lane… Oh! It’s the month of May againThe time for Gulmohar to go greenAnd blooming full swing againIn the lane flanked by umpteenGulmohars forming a canopy […] Written by Dr. Jaipal Singh May 11, 2021November 8, 2021 Saving Bookmark this article Bookmarked
Whose God is This Anyway? God (Brahman) is the highest... Written by Dr. Jaipal Singh February 24, 2021March 11, 2025 Saving Bookmark this article Bookmarked
ज्यों-ज्यों बूड़ो श्याम रंग बसन्त विहार कालोनी की परंपरानुसार... Written by Gita Singh February 22, 2021September 21, 2021 Saving Bookmark this article Bookmarked