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Mahabharata Poems - Poems about Mahabharata

No truth laced not with trickery
...There’s no council without wise old, Nor old that vouch dharma nor virtue, No virtue, truth would not uphold, Nor truth free from fraudulent hue! ______________________ Translation |20.10.202......

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Categories: mahabharata, mythology, old, truth,
Form: Quatrain
Brave your own battle, O Draupadi - 3
...Take to arms, who will come ye to save? What hope from face-less faces ye have? Never plead, nor for them ever rave, From shameless what succour can ye crave? Take to arms, none will come ye to s......

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Categories: mahabharata, women, world,
Form: Epigram



All the world has turned blind - 1
...Captive truth in pages stay confined, History no kind be to mankind. In vain Draupadis cry, We all watch will-less dry, Why just Dhritarashtra? Proud, what we call rashtra, Perhaps all of the ......

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Categories: mahabharata, history, women, world,
Form: Limerick
All in vain
...Raising hands, hoarse do I cry, No one hears, nor bothers to try, Wealth and wants be had by virtue, Why not then that’s what ye pursue? __________________________ Translation |01.09.2024| ......

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Categories: mahabharata, history,
Form: Quatrain
Ballade of Battlefronts of Mahabharata
...Where are those battle-braves essayed By epic, Where their triumph go? Where, the rare braveries portrayed, Where did the blood that was shed flow? Villain Duryodhan’s wrath-wrapped woe, Dhrita......

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Categories: mahabharata, time, war,
Form: Ballade



Brownian Motion Writ Large
...Brownian motion writ large... within small medium as light brainstorm doth hail forth the following poem. Across the realm of gray matter slowly percolating within tissue composed of neuron......

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Categories: mahabharata, 11th grade, 12th grade,
Form: Free verse
O Singer of An Epic
...O Singer of a chequered history, Of brazen battlefields bleak, desolate, Of life and liberties and tales hoary, O of Song Celestial, ageless glory. Thou hast outlived thy epochal story, ......

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Categories: mahabharata, history, poets, remember,
Form: Villanelle
Premium Member Who Am I
... Bhishma Pitamah, warrior fierce and monk exalted An ascended ascetic, whose life could not be faulted Granted by Gods, boon of immortality, of death by wish Yet so deep became his an......

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Categories: mahabharata, muse, spiritual,
Form: Rhyme
Karmo Karmo Inrantra
...Curious Yaam yaam ati vasam Taam taam ati pojanm I'm am curious to know how I Will die suray putram taam namami Yamaha garjanam tam namami sri sani charay give me the pain after death wha......

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Categories: mahabharata, anger,
Form: Blank verse
Ode On Old Virtues Ii
...Let me not play tuneless in today's time, Some purists sure get praised as Gandhian, Yet, crass nevertheless is no more crime, Old values are hailed may be in heaven. Whilst weighing values for......

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Categories: mahabharata, life, truth,
Form: Ode
Premium Member Voice of Conscience
...Like a bud, flower, and finest fruit Like any fruit-trees’ strongest root Like a seed or weed or waving reed Like a wise word of a man with creed Like a story, a poem, or an epic Like a word or ......

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Categories: mahabharata, heart, jesus, judgement, life,
Form: Free verse
Rajaram Ramachandran, You Will Be Missed Forever
...RAJARAM RAMACHANDRAN, YOU WILL BE MISSED FOREVER You’ve left a legacy, a treasure to cherish, The words of wisdom, the priceless pearls, Each letter embedded with love and care, For all the fel......

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Categories: mahabharata, memorial,
Form: Verse
Premium Member Of Timeless Things
...Vedic legends in centrifugal swirl, whirling, twirling across this world, in and out through many planes; counter-active, gravitational things. Vimanas high in nebulous skies, legen......

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Categories: mahabharata, philosophy, poems, poetry, spiritual,
Form: Free verse
Birth of An Epic
...__O thou lowly hunter, Let no glory may ever grace Thee for endless years-- still later, To have slain, and so merciless A pair of swans in love embrace. _________________________________......

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Categories: mahabharata, poetry, poets,
Form: Quatrain
Ode On Old Virtues
...Virtue, thou art old wine of vague value Admired even by vintners nary more, Nor by the adherents taking time’s cue, Ye decorate archaic ancient lore. Watch new high-fliers that surface from sh......

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Categories: mahabharata, good morning,
Form: Free verse

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