Thursday, March 08, 2007

ROZ EK SHER

अब मैं समझा तेरे रुख़्सार पे तिल का मतलब
दौलत-ए-हुस्न पे दरबान बिठा रखा है
-मोहसीन अली नक़वी

ab main samjhaa tere rukhsaar pe til kaa matlab
daulat-e-husn pe darbaan bithaa rakhaa hai
-Mohsin Ali Naqvi

The beauty spot on your fair cheeks
Is like a gatekeeper to protect your beauty

English adaptation by Manish Modi
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THE EPIC OF NEMI
Neminatha Purana
Hagiography of Lord Neminatha, 22nd Tirthankara
By Karnaparya (c 1130 CE)
Translated from the Old Kannada
By Stefan Anacker
2002 220 x 150 mm 546 pp + 16 art plates in 4 colour
Hardcover Rs. 500

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