A Good Friday: Christina Georgina Rossetti Am I a stone, and not a sheep, That I can stand, O Christ, beneath Thy cross, To number drop by drop Thy blood’s slow loss, And yet not weep? Not so those women loved Who with exceeding grief lamented Thee; Not so fallen Peter weeping bitterly; Not so the thief was moved; Not so …
Read More »Good Friday Poem By Alan Allegra: Christ’s arrest, trial & suffering
Good Friday Poem: The Passion of Christ is the story of Jesus Christ’s arrest, trial and suffering. It ends with his execution by crucifixion. The Passion is an episode in a longer story and cannot be properly understood without the story of the Resurrection. The word Passion comes from the Latin word for suffering. The crucifixion of Jesus is accepted by many scholars as …
Read More »Holika Dahan: Poetry About Holi Festival Celebrations In Hindus
Holika Dahan is celebrated by burning Holika, an asuri (demoness). For many traditions in Hinduism, Holi celebrates the victory of good over evil. According to the tradition, people contribute a piece of wood or two for the Holika bonfire, and this represents Holika being consumed by the fire in which she tried to kill her nephew Prahlad, a devotee of …
Read More »Happy Holi: Kids Poetry on Holi Festival Of Colors
Happy Holi Festival – Also known as the Festival of Colors, Holi is a popular Hindu holiday with a rich history, celebrated most commonly in India. It celebrates the triumph of good over evil and the changing of the seasons from winter to spring. Happy Holi: Holi Festival Poetry The trees smile with their sprout of tender leaves and blooming …
Read More »Shiva Chalisa: Maha Shivaratri Prayer, Doha, Chaupai, Translation
Shiva Chalisa: Mahashivaratri is a special day for the devotees of Lord Shiva. On the festival, people would observe a fast for the entire day and sing bhajans and songs in the praise of the deity. Lord Shiva temples are flocked by devotees, as special puja is conducted all through the day. Different types of Abhishek are performed, with the …
Read More »नया वर्ष द्वार पर: नए साल पर राकेश खण्डेलवाल की हिंदी बाल-कविता
नया वर्ष द्वार पर: राकेश खण्डेलवाल – ‘नव वर्ष‘ प्रत्येक वर्ष 1 जनवरी को मनाया जाता है। यह सम्पूर्ण विश्व में एक बड़े उत्सव की तरह मनाया जाता है। अलग-अलग स्थानों पर नव वर्ष अलग-अलग विधियों से मनाया जाता है। स्थानीय कैलेण्डर के अनुसार विभिन्न देश एवं सम्प्रदाय के लोग अपना-अपना नव वर्ष अलग-अलग तिथियों पर मनाते हैं किन्तु अधिकांश …
Read More »नया साल आएगा एक और संकल्प: वीणा सिंह चौधरी
नया साल आएगा एक और संकल्प: वीणा सिंह चौधरी – भारत में नव वर्ष का आयोजन सभी लोग अपने धर्म के हिसाब से अलग-अलग दिनों में मनाते है लेकिन पश्चिमी सभ्यता के प्रभाव के कारण ज्यादातर लोग अब 1 जनवरी को भी नव वर्ष का आयोजन करते है। हिन्दुओं का नया साल चैत्र नव रात्रि के प्रथम दिन यानी गुड़ी पड़वा …
Read More »Christmas Comes: Amy Darnbrook Short English Poetry
Christmas is celebrated every year on December 25. The festival marks the celebration of the birth anniversary of Jesus Christ. Jesus Christ is worshipped as the Messiah of God in Christian Mythology. Hence, his birthday is one of the most joyous ceremonies amongst Christians. Although the festival is mainly celebrated by the followers of Christianity, it is one of the …
Read More »Christmas is Here: Short English Poetry For Students and Children
Christmas is Here: Its is a religious and cultural festival celebrated worldwide by the Christians. It is a celebration of the commemoration of the birth of Jesus Christ. It comes on the 25th of December every year with full enthusiasm. In Christianity, people worship Jesus Christ as the son of the god and respect him. Jesus had born in a …
Read More »Day After Christmas: Students Humorous Poem
Day After Christmas: Christmas is an annual festival that falls on 25th December every year. Even though it is primarily the festival of Christians, but now-a-days it is celebrated by everyone irrespective of caste, creed, colour and religion. This is what makes this festival even more special. The festival spreads the lesson of love and is celebrated in the honour …
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