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Total Perspective Vortex
The Total Perspective Vortex derives its picture of the whole Universe on the principle of extrapolated matter analyses. To explain – since every piece of matter in the Universe is in some way affected by every other piece of matter … Continue reading
akelA
Mai akelA hi chalA thA janib-e-manzil magar, log sAth Ate gaye kArawA.n banatA gayA. (By Majrooh SultanPuri, I guess, somebody confirm) (Image: Prasoon in Goa, 2002)
Ankho mei.n to dam hai
go hAth ko jumbish nahee.n Ankho mei.n to dam hai rahane do abhee sAGar-o-meenA mere Age [jumbish = motion/energy] [sAGar-o-meenA = glass of wine] (By Ghalib) (Image: From one of my birthday treats, probably 2002, in SP Powai)
nispand
mai neer bhari dukh ki badali, spandan mei.n chir nispand basA, krandan mei.n Ahat vishwa hansA. nayano.n mei.n deepak se jalate, palako.n mei.n nirjharani machali. mai neer bhari dukh ki badali. (By Mahadevi Verma) (Image: Vivian Tragante do Ó, thanks … Continue reading
os
Ankh ka Ansu dhalakatA dekha-kar, jee tadap kar-ke hamArA reh gayA. kyA gayA moti kisi kA hai bikhar, yA hua paidA ratan koi nayA. (By Ayodhya Singh Upadhyaya `Hariaudh’) (Image: Niagara, taken by Navneet Loiwal, sorry for not asking you … Continue reading
THehrAv
hotA hai nihA.n gard me seharA mere hote, ghistA hai zabee.n khAk pe dariyA mere Age. [nihA.N = hidden] [gard = dust] [seharA = desert] [zabee.n = forehead] (By Ghalib) (Image: Vihar lake on a summer evening, taken by Sandy)
gark-e-dariya
hui mar ke hum jo rusva, hue kyon na gark-e-dariya na kabhi janaazaa uthta, na kahin mazaar hota. [rusva==infamous, gark-e-dariya==grit of a river] (By Ghaalib) (Image: sand bed of river ganga at rishikesh, 2003)