Zindagi Ke Safar Main Guzar Jatay Hain

To cherish what one has in their life (We tend to take for granted many...relationships, things), this song from "Aap ki Kasam" reminds us quite aptly...(In a way this actor ended up losing his most cherished relationship in real life)


This plays often in my mind to remind me of all those broken relationships that I did not nurture and also to cherish and protect those relationships I am left with.

One has to work sincerely at building relationships continuously..In the end, it would be your great loss as these can never be purchased but only could be "nurtured".

Achyutam Keshavam

Suddenly I'm reminded of my "Bhajan ritual days" in Sri Ramakrishna Mission near Trichi.I loved those Prasadams that come my way after the Bhajans in those days. But today, all my mind is on these Bhajans.

Aye Phoolon Ki Rani Baharon Ki Malika

No regrets have I My lord (Kurai ondrum illai)

As is so much about Chakravarti Rajagopalachari, his song `Kurai Onrum Illai — No Regrets Have I' — is a paradox.
Rajaji... rarely moved by emotion. WHEN Chakravarti Rajagopalachari wrote Kurai Onrum Illai, what was on his mind?

The question must arise in most listeners as they hear M.S. Subbulakshmi render that Tamil song in her magical weave of music and prayer. He was known to be, essentially, a cerebral being, an aquiline Sri Vaishnavite who could use his powers of reasoning and articulation to telling effect, often against one's own judgment. Among Mahatma Gandhi's front-ranking associates, he was regarded as one who had brought to the cause an essentially intellectual vigour, Jawaharlal Nehru saying of Rajaji, "His brilliant intellect, selfless character, and penetrating powers of analysis have been a tremendous asset to our cause". Jayaprakash Narayan described him as

Pandit Bhimsen Joshi - the Bharat Ratna.

Courtesy: Vineet Bhat.

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