Guest guest Posted May 22, 2005 Report Share Posted May 22, 2005 ||JAI MA|| BHARATHA MATA – THE DIVINE MOTHER OUR FIRST MOTHER || Bramha rAjarShi rathnADHyAm vandhE BhAratha maatharam || Our glorious motherland "The more, therefore, the Hindus study the past, the more glorious will be their future and whoever tries to bring the past to the door of everyone, is a great benefactor to his nation." -Swami Vivekananda THIS is our sacred motherland, Bharath, a land whose glories are sung by the gods – "gaayanthi devAh kila giitakAni DhanyAsthu yE BhAratha Bhuumi Bhaage | swargApavargAspada hEthuBhuuthE Bhavanthi Bhuuyah puruShAh surathwAth ||" [the men born in the land of Bharath, the gateway to heavens and salvation, are more blessed than the gods themselves – so sing the gods] - a land visualised by Mahayogi Aurobindo as the living manifestation of the Divine Mother of the Universe, the JaganmAtha, the Adhishakthi, the MahAmAya and the MahAdhurgA, Who has assumed concrete form to enable us to see Her and worship Her, - a land eulogised by our philosopher- poet Ravindranath Tagore as: "dhEvi Bhuvana mana mOhini …….niila sinDhu jala Dhautha charaNathala….." [The enchanting Goddess of the world……….Her feet washed by the waters of the oceans], - a land saluted by the inspired poet of freedom struggle, Bankim Chandra Chatterji, in his immortal song Vande Matharam which spurred thousands of young hearts to cheerfully ascend the gallows in the cause of Her liberty, as "thwam hi dhurgA dhasha praharaNa DhAriNim" [ …Thou art the Great Destroyer armed with ten weapons …] - a land worshipped by all our seers and sages as MaathruBhuumi, DharmaBhuumi, KarmaBhuumi and PuNyaBhuumi, a veritable DevaBhuumi and MokshaBhuumi, - a land which has been to us since hoary times the beloved and sacred Bharath Maatha whose very name floods our hearts with waves of pure and sublime devotion to Her, - well, this is the mother of us all, our glorious motherland BhArath !!!!!!!!!! || Bharat Maata Ki Jay || Spread this patriotic message! Humble Pranam, Anish Quote Link to comment Share on other sites More sharing options...
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