Tag Archives: Devotional poems for Recitation

साधो ये मुर्दों का गाँव: संत कबीर की हिन्दी कविता

Sant Kabir Devotional Composition साधो ये मुरदों का गाँव

साधो ये मुर्दों का गाँव: Here is a famous composition of Saint Kabir Das, a nirguni saint of 15th century, who lived in Varanasi. In the present composition Kabir points out how fleeting the life is. Be it a prophet, a King, divine personalities, common people, doctor and patients, all eventually die. This is indeed a world of dead people. …

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The Fool: Poetry by Gautama Buddha

The Fool - Lord Buddha English Poetry

The Fool: Buddha’s Poetry – Siddhartha, who later became known as the Buddha – or The Enlightened One – was a prince who forsook the comforts of a palace to seek enlightenment. He realized the essential unreality of the world and experienced the bliss of Nirvana. After his enlightenment, he spent the remainder of his life teaching others how to …

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Ram Navami Songs & Devotional Bhajans

Ram Navami Songs: Hindu Culture & Traditions

Ram Navami Songs & Devotional Bhajans – Ram Navami is celebrated with extreme zeal and fervor throughout the India as the birthday of Lord Rama, the incarnation of Lord Vishnu. Shree Rama is regarded as the ideal incarnation of Vishnu in a human form. Lord Rama is like a guiding light for the human beings as various sagas of his …

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Thai Pongal: English Poem on Pongal

Thai Pongal - English poem on Pongal Festival

Thai Pongal: English Poem Milk Rice the Golden child came – granting immeasurable ecstasy in her cooking Farmers with the beauty of lion dream a picturesque memory this new year gleam. Elevated threshing floor courtyard the face-where month of January gave love’s kiss with rice share abundance in red rice and charity – sweet to the tongue January child glad …

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The Buddha At Kamakura: Rudyard Kipling Poem

The Buddha At Kamakura - Rudyard Kipling English Poem

The Buddha At Kamakura: Rudyard Kipling was born on December 30, 1865, in Bombay, India. He was educated in England but returned to India in 1882. A decade later, Kipling married Caroline Balestier and settled in Brattleboro, Vermont, where he wrote The Jungle Book (1894), among a host of other works that made him hugely successful. Kipling was the recipient of the …

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Easter Sunday: Old Classic Easter Poetry

Easter Sunday - Ingeborg Bachmann

Easter Sunday: Ingeborg Bachmann was born in Klagenfurt, in the Austrian state of Carinthia, the daughter of Olga (née Haas) and Matthias Bachmann, a schoolteacher. Her father was an early member of the Austrian National Socialist Party. She had a sister, Isolde, and a brother, Heinz. She studied philosophy, psychology, German philology, and law at the universities of Innsbruck, Graz, …

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Easter Hymn: That Celebrate the Resurrection

Easter Hymn: That Celebrate the Resurrection

Easter Hymn: A hymn is a type of song, usually religious, specifically written for the purpose of adoration or prayer, and typically addressed to a deity or deities, or to a prominent figure or personification. The word hymn derives from Greek ὕμνος (hymnos), which means “a song of praise”. A writer of hymns is known as a hymnist. The singing …

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Easter Means Eternal Life: Easter Sunday Poetry

Easter Means Eternal Life - Joanna Fuchs

Easter Means Eternal Life: Joanna Fuchs is married and currently lives in Sandpoint, Idaho. She graduated from the University of Illinois with a degree in fashion retailing. Joanna’s first writing job was teaching correspondence courses American Savings and Loan Institute. During her career she has wrote and presented her own speeches at colleges and corporations. Easter Means Eternal Life: Joanna …

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