Tag Archives: Generations Poems for Children

अपने ही मन से कुछ बोलें: अटल की आत्म चिंतन कविता

अपने ही मन से कुछ बोलें - अटल बिहारी वाजपेयी

Atal Jis poems have special significance. He was leader of a country of one billion people; a seasoned politician who would have seen all that is to be seen on this earth. It is admirable that he retained the sensitivity of heart as a poet too, a member of the rare breed of philosopher kings. I was specially moved by …

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माँ तो माँ होती है: मातृ दिवस पर कविता

माँ तो माँ होती है - ओम प्रकाश बजाज

मातृ दिवस माता को सम्मान देने के लिए मनाया जाता है। एक मां का आँचल अपनी संतान के लिए कभी छोटा नहीं पड़ता। माँ का प्रेम अपनी संतान के लिए इतना गहरा और अटूट होता है कि माँ अपने बच्चे की खुशी के लिए सारी दुनिया से लड़ लेती है। एक मां का हमारे जीवन में बहुत बड़ा महत्व है, …

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Buddha Jayanti Day: English Poetry on Buddha

Buddha Jayanti Day

Buddha Purnima or Buddha Jayanti, popularly known as Vesak, is commemorated as the birthday of Prince Siddhartha Gautama, the founder of Buddhism. Since Buddha was born, attained enlightenment and Nirvana on Purnima, the full moon period, the day is known as Buddha Purnima. As Buddha’s Birthday also falls in the Hindu month of Vaishakha, Buddha Jayanti is popular as Vesak …

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Buddha in Glory: Enlightening Poem On Buddha

Buddha in Glory - Rilke Maria Rainer

Buddha Jayanti is a special day for both Hindus and Buddhists in Nepal. On this day people celebrate the life of Lord Buddha; his Birth, Enlightenment and Mahaparinirvana (Death). Lumbini, in the western Terai plains of Nepal, is the place where Prince Siddhartha (known as the Buddha) was born. The newly-born Prince is believed to have taken seven steps and …

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Twin Verses: Lord Buddha Poetry For Students

Twin Verses - Lord Buddha English Poetry

Buddha Purnima is the most sacred day in the Buddhist calendar. It is the most important festival of the Buddhists, and is celebrated with great enthusiasm. Although Buddhists regard every full moon as sacred, the moon of the month of Vaisakh has special significance because on this day the Buddha was born, attained enlightenment (nirvana), and attained parinirvana (nirvana-after-death of …

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To A Buddha Seated On A Lotus: Sarojini Naidu

Lord Buddha: Enlightenment and Nirvana

Sarojini Naidu was an Indian independence activist, poet and politician. A renowned orator and accomplished poet, she is often known by the moniker ‘The Nightingale of India‘. As a prodigious child, Naidu wrote the play “Maher Muneer“, which earned her a scholarship to study abroad. She became the second woman president of the Indian National Congress. She was the first …

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माँ-बाप: बुजुर्ग माता पिता पर हिंदी कविता

माँ-बाप: बुजुर्ग माता पिता पर हिंदी कविता

देखते ही देखते जवान, माँ-बाप बूढ़े हो जाते हैं… सुबह की सैर में, कभी चक्कर खा जाते है, सारे मौहल्ले को पता है, पर हमसे छुपाते है… दिन प्रतिदिन अपनी, खुराक घटाते हैं, और तबियत ठीक होने की, बात फ़ोन पे बताते है… ढीली हो गए कपड़ों, को टाइट करवाते है, देखते ही देखते जवान, माँ-बाप बूढ़े हो जाते हैं…! …

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अम्बर की एक पाक सुराही: अमृता प्रीतम

Amrita Pritam

Here is a nice poem of Amrita Pritam based upon which a lovely song was composed for film Kadambari (1975) that was sung by Asha Bhonsle. The song differs significantly from the actual poem below. This had to be done to bring the lines into meter. The last stanza we hear in the song is not there in the poem …

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हमारा तुम्हारा वतन एक है: वर्षा दीक्षित

हमारा तुम्हारा वतन एक है: वर्षा दीक्षित

भारत के प्राचीन और हिन्दू ग्रंथों में सिंधु नामक देश के बारे में उल्लेख मिलता है। इस सिंधु देश के बारे में ग्रंथों में विस्तार से लिखा हुआ है। सिंधु घाटी की सभ्यता का केंद्र स्थान है पाकिस्तान। इसी सभ्यता के दो नगर चर्चित है – मोहनजोदड़ो और हड़प्पा। यह सभ्यता बलूचिस्तान के हिंगलाज मंदिर से भारत के राजस्थान और …

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