Friday, June 27, 2008

Brahmakamal - A Hindi Haiku

bahut dino ke baad
likhi koyee kavitaa -
khilaa brahmakamal

Translation:
a poem written
after a long, long time -
the brahmakamal blooms

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(Note: The Brahmakamal is a rare flower of the Himalayan valleys, believed to blossom once in twelve years.)

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