Children of the Soil | A Reflective Short Poem
Children of the SoilThe indomitable society’s powerful legacy of struggleIs now branded as barbarism.The indigenous, the children of the soil —Their own civilization, Mehergarh,...
From Ratnakar to Valmiki | A Reflective Short Poem
From Ratnakar to ValmikiI was Ratnakar long ago — I left behind banditry.In anger and in love I abandoned that life;from the funeral pyre’s...
The Yoke and the Rising | A Short Poem
The Yoke and the RisingFor a scrap of bread — whenthe starving sons of the soil assault one another,rebellion rises within;tears fall, twice-fold, from...
The True Sweeper | A Short Poem
The True SweeperFor many long years,filth has gathered—in every corner of India.The new Prime Minister, it seems,has at last thought of cleaning it up.And...
Eklavya the Luminous | A Visionary Short Poem
Eklavya the LuminousA gaze as deep as the sea—how sanctified the pilgrim stepsthat seek to rest in that pure white light.That devotion of Eklavya—like...
Kamranga Tree (Star Fruit) Identity and Uses Explained
Identity:Kamranga is a medium-sized tree with many branches. It...
Kantanate Tree Identity and Uses Explained
Identity:Kantanate is a shrub-type, thorny, annual plant covered with...
Olotkambal Tree Identity and Uses Explained
Identity:This plant is very well known in West Bengal...
OL Tree Identity and Uses Explained
Identity:Ol generally occurs in two types: wild ol and...
Uchchata Tree Identity and Uses Explained
Identity:This plant closely resembles Kulekhara greens commonly found in...
Ulot Chandal Tree Identity and Uses Explained
Identity:Ulot Chandal is an annual climbing plant. Its leaves...
Amrul Tree Identity and Uses Explained
Identity:Amrul is a small, slender, creeping plant that grows...
Alubokhara Tree Identity and Uses Explained
Identity:This is a type of shrub-like tree, somewhat similar...
Ata Tree Identity and Uses Explained
Identity:The ata tree is found throughout India to varying...
Mango Tree Identity and Uses Explained
Identity:The mango is known as the “king of fruits.”...
Asasheora Tree Identity and Uses Explained
Identity:This is a shrub-type plant, very well-known throughout rural...
Aknadi or Nimukha Tree Identity and Uses Explained
Identity:Here, this is considered a climbing plant. If it...
Anshphal Tree Identity and Uses Explained
Identity:Anshphal is a large-sized plant, growing about thirty to...
Grapes Tree Identity and Uses Explained
Identity:The grape plant is a climbing vine. It produces...
Walnut Tree Identity and Uses Explained
Identity:The walnut tree is a large, branched tree. Although...
Pineapple Tree Identity and Uses Explained
Identity:The pineapple plant is familiar to all of us....
Alkushi Tree Identity and Uses Explained
Identity:This plant is actually a climbing leguminous vine. In...
Apang Tree Identity and Uses Explained
Identity:Apang is an annual shrub-like plant. It is generally...
Ginger Tree Identity and Uses Explained
Identity:This rhizome-bearing plant is very familiar to all of...
Ayapan Tree Identity and Uses Explained
Identity:Ayapan is a small shrub. Including the top, the...