Category: Ballads

  • Nemesis, Angulimala and the Rotten Guava.

    Nemesis, Angulimala and the Rotten Guava.

    “Forgiveness is not forgetting. It is releasing the charge. The frozen inner child—the Avenger within—won’t find peace through justice alone, but through truth witnessed and held. The sacred fire doesn’t burn you to ash. It burns what you’re not.” If you’re hovering near your own truth, and feel called to begin a ritual of release,…

  • The Emperor’s Dice.

    The Emperor’s Dice.

    “Yudhishthira wore dharma like a cloak, but every thread was spun from ambition—each righteous act a gamble, hoping applause would outweigh accountability.”

  • KaaliKotri-Kokila a Forgotten Voice.

    KaaliKotri-Kokila a Forgotten Voice.

    J”They called it the Black Hole. She calls it her womb—Kaalikotri-Kokila, the dungeon that remembers, the ghost that sings, the joke history refused to laugh at.”

  • Of Parangi’s and Pundigatti.

    Of Parangi’s and Pundigatti.

    vegetables like tomato began their Indian Odessey as ‘bilayati begoon’ and pineaple is known as ‘parangi’hannu or the foreign fruit. Today they are totally rooted in the indian cuisine.

  • On International Panic Day

    On International Panic Day

    It is International day of Panic. Looking at the Greek God Pan not as a trickster or monster but the one who sends you red flag.

  • On Pop Goes the Weasal Day.

    On Pop Goes the Weasal Day.

    It is world Juggling Day, World Blood donor’s Day, yet what excites the Mango Meadow is the Pop Goes the Weasel Day, in its Modern Avtaar.