The occasion of Indian Arrival Day presents itself as an opportunity to remember what our ancestors have done for us. They have enjoyed many accomplishments but have had to endure much suffering along the way. Modern times have seen the demise of many aspects of cultural life. It is therefore ...
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What is the name of the Reabsorber? Why! Don't you know it's the blessed Lord Shiva? Where does He live, the blessed Lord Shiva? On the holy Mt. Kailaasa, forever and ever. What does He look like, the blessed Lord Shiva? O Beautiful, charming and radiant, dear brother, His colour is white, but His throat is ...
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O Mother! O Mother! O Mother Divine. Of grace and of beauty. Thou art but a mine Glorious and resplendent and charming You appear To bless me, O Mother, in my honest, sincere prayer. Now I see Thee, O Mother, in the temple of my heart A fountain of knowledge and of ...
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Poem by Nirupa Savita Manohar of Swaha Gyaan Deepak Kirtan Mandali Swadeshe 2009 Our purvaj came on the Fatel Razack across the Kaalaa Paanee, As indentured labourers to cut cheenee They toiled and sacrificed in the scorching sun each day All to receive a stale piece of bread or a meager pay. They chanted Bhagwan’s name ...
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Poem by Nandini Arjoon of Swaha Gyaan Deepak Kirtan Mandali Swadeshe 2009 Aray bhaiya, didi, dada, sab koyee listen nah, Don’t you see what’s becoming of our precious paramparaa? Day by day hamaray traditions are gradually slipping away Like lose dirt on a mountain on a very rainy day. Just take a look at what has ...
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Poem by Karunaa Bisramsingh of Swaha Gyaan Deepak Kirtan Mandali Swadeshe 2009 In Trinbago our culture resides Here, I give you tora insight. Our purvaj journeyed from east to west They came to work, to do their best They maintained their tradition Held close their religion Strived they did to enrich the culture For ham logo, their bacchaa In ...
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Poem by Pt. Jaidath Maharaj of Swaha Gyaan Jyoti Mandali Swadeshe 2009 Parampada lost! Nahi! It is not! Hamaray santan say, Hum Hindu Hai, strong and proud, Garav say Kaho! Every single day. A hybrid culture to this land is now being born. Magar Dekho! Their bhaj, bhoj aur bhasha, We have toiled ...
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