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Tarry Not


Let us not tarry O dear friend We’ve talked enough Laughed enough What more is there To spend time on … More

Poem, Poetry, Tarrying

Sweet Goodbye to Names-and-Forms


Attachment to form Will be thy undoing; Be forgetful Of yourself and others Nay, be forgetful Of this whole world … More

Nama-rupa, Name and form, Name-and-form, Poem, Poetry

The Cross


I have chosen to bear the cross, In a manner of speaking, Setting out in search of Truth In my … More

Poem, Poetry, The Cross

The Finger Gazers


These days wherever I turn I am reminded I am a Hindu I protest Hinduism tells me I am Consciousness … More

Bhagavad Gita, Poem, Poetry, Quran, Religions, The Finger Pointing to the Moon

God and God Alone


Warriors fight with the warriors Intellectuals debate with intellectuals Traders keep on trading with all The producers slog away at … More

Caste System, God, Poem, Poetry, Sense of Doership

Maar Daalo Saalay (Hindi Poem)


Maar daalo saalay Ek doosre ko Kya pharak padtha Murnay vaale ko Ki unko tum qatil kar re Allahu Akbar … More

Hindi Poem, Kill

The Relative Immortality of My Body


On the threshold of being sixty I cannot but feel a weariness A sense of uselessness, irrelevance Where I matter … More

Immortality, Poem, Poetry

What is Sin?


What is right? What is wrong? What is sin? What is virtue? Who knows? This I know Actions, all, Have … More

Poem, Poetry, Sin

Manipur Crimes Are No Different


The brutality, the rapes, the murders go onWith clocklike regularity all over the earthWith hardly anything to set them apartExcept … More

Manipur Crimes

On Seeing Pics of Dehradun


To think is a crimeIn such a clime–The green of the treesThe blue of the skyHomes scatteredOn the hillsidesSmoke rising … More

Dehradun, Poem, Poem on Dehradun, Poetry

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