Month: January 2012
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मराठी कविता: कमळाचे हे दव बिंदू असतीलही त्याचे अश्रू…..
एक अचानक सुचलेली मराठी कविता ….. कमळाचे हे दव बिंदू असतीलही त्याचे अश्रू….. काटेरी दु:खाची रुपेरी किनार लक्ष वेधते साऱ्यांचे. फुलांना डोलाविण्याचे साऱ्यांना कृत्य दिसते वाऱ्याचे बाम्बुबनातील हुंकार हेच वाऱ्याचे अश्रू अन् कमळाचे हे दव बिंदू असतीलही त्याचे अश्रू…. झळाळणाऱ्या चंद्रालाही असतात विवर काळे अन् ती झळाळी झाकते त्याचे उमाळे क्षणोक्षणी तुटणारे तारे हेच…
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My moments with Mangesh Padgaonkar 2
As I have written earlier, I had got an opportunity to spend one night and one complete day with one of the greatest poets, Mangesh Padgaonkar. His stay was arranged in our college guest house and it was decided that I will spend one night along with this jewel of the literature world. Mangesh Padgaonkar…
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Remembering Pt. Bhimsen Joshi
It has been almost an year. I turn my bike to the way going to Kalashree, the residence of late Maestro, Pt. Bhimsen Joshi. I know, he is not there, but still I cannot resist. I used to take this road when he was living there. I myself cannot understand why I take that road…
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Shivkumar Sharma & Zakir Hussain in Pune
We are very often eager to listen to our favorite artists. It is a dream to have to artists together who are loved equally by us. Pune has given music lovers such opportunities many times. A few months ago, all the music lovers of Pune were blessed to have Ustad Amjad Ali Khan and ustad…
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Bhimsen Joshi and Vintage car
Pandit Bhimsen Joshi is well known as a devoted driver and also a great car lover. I had an opportunity to observe Pt. Hariprasad Chaurasia coming in a vintage just a few days ago. I think god was not satisfied with whatever he gave me. The reason for saying so is, just next day, I…
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Nature is the key to arts
A few days ago, I was invited in a conference which was organised to think upon today’s youth and how to reach to them through lecture series. In this conference, one session was devoted to tell whatever you feel in connection with today’s youth. Being one of the speakers, I chose a very interesting topic…
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Pt. Hariprasad Chaurasia in Vintage Car
Yesterday night, on 8th January 2012, Pt. Hariprasad Chaurasia was going to perform at Swarjhankar Festival in Pune. From my sources, I came to know that he will be coming in a Vintage Austin car owned by a person in Nashik. I tried to capture it with which ever camera I had. Here the entire…
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My moments with Mangesh Padgaonkar 1
Some people are very special. We have great ideas about them in our mind. For us, to meet them is just a dream. We just carry some ideas about them which define them according to our information and image built up in our minds. And then, some day, suddenly you come to know that you…
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Osho Zen Gardens ……
Zen means the flow of nature. Zen means being one with the nature. Zen gardens are such opportunities where one can see nature very closely, can feel nature in every breath and can witness things those go on happening in the nature. Zen master Osho had a very special love for such gardens and the…
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मराठी कविता – ही मंद धून कोणाची…
ही स्पंदने कोणाची? थोडी ओळखीची… डूबलो हिच्या नादात, ही मंद धून कोणाची? शोध घेता घेता, तो लागताच हाती, होते शांत जाणीव- ही तर सावलीच त्याची… एका शांत तळ्यात होती त्याचीच मूर्ती…. एक तरंग अशांतीची, साऱ्या मुर्त्या विरती…. या इथे या क्षणी, जाणवतो श्वास त्याचा…. अन् क्षणी पुढच्या, वासना किरकिरती या इथे, या क्षणी, तो दिसतो…