सुना हां दोस्ता
लिछकदा टोका सुना हां दोस्ता।
राग कोई औखा सुना हां दोस्ता।
मैं मिरी दी मैं गुआची जा कुतै
हादसा ओहका सुना हां दोस्ता।
पक्कियें रफ़लें दा रौला बंद कर ,
फैर कोई फोका सुना हां दोस्ता।
मौकियां सुनदे पकाए कन्न...
Hello Maya [Translated In English By: Suman Sharma]
A flamboyant little sparrow after a flight from somewhere descends on the bough of a thickly leafed banyan tree that has been standing passively for centuries together; the riot of its colours and the...
Reflection [Translated In English by Suman K. Sharma]
Original Dogri poetry is available here
My own mirror perhaps
Finds me a stranger still –
Lost for centuries as I am
In the quest of self.
These my eyes await
A closer look at me –
I haven’t yet assembled
My...
A Sonorous Song [Translated In English by Suman K. Sharma]
Abjure the clamorous beats of hate
And join in the chorus of love, O Mate!
Of death have we sung far too long -
Come, hum now life’s sonorous song!
Why do you fathom love’s lake?
Raise your arms,...
Dogri : A History & Linguistic Classification
Dogri, the second prominent language of J&K State has an important place on the linguistic map of northern India. It belongs to the Indo-Aryan group of Indo-European language family. It has its origin from...
Havaldarani [Translated by Shivnath]
Since the day Bashambharji has become a havaldar, Paro Maasi has started applying the cute looking large readymade bindi on her forehead. Earlier, her make up was limited to walnut-rind brushing to redden her...
Gift of Blessings
Gift Packed with Blessings
Tell me, serviceman, where you are
I want to send you a gift
Packed with my blessings
You do not have a regular address
One day you are in Reasi and the next in Pulwama
You...