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Moon Reflections on the Ganga

  And the last puff of the day wind brought from the unseen villages, the scent of damp wood-smoke, hot cakes, dripping undergrowth and rotting pine cones. That is the true smell of the Himalayas, and if once it creeps … Continue reading

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Sagar is Ten

Palam Vihar-May 1999-Sagar and Divya with their grandfather-Brigadier Dr.Prem Narain Bhatt The Child is Father to the Man ‘THE child is father to the man.’ How can he be? The words are wild. Suck any sense from that who can: … Continue reading

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Evening meditations

Remembering Rumi, sitting by the Ganga, Rishikesh. May 2006 •        I am the dust in the sunlight, I am the ball in the sun •        I am the mist of morning, the breath of evening •        I am the spark … Continue reading

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