Wednesday, December 22, 2010

INDIA IS SHINING OR RISING OR EMERGING

SOME SAY INDIA IS SHINING,

DEFINTLY JEWEL SHINES AFTER POLISHING,

DUST OR DHUL CAN NOT COVER ITS GLITTER'S TO REFLECT FOR LONG!!

SOME SAY INDIA IS EMERGING,

TALENTED PEOPLE CAN NOT BE DROWN OR SINK IN WHIRLWIND FOR LONG!!

I SAY INDIA IS RISING,

AS AURA OR TEZ OR RAYS OF SUN,MOON,STARS CAN NOT BE STOPPED,OR ECLIPSED FOR LONG!!

TRAP YOUR TALENT,TRAP JEM IN YOU ,TRAP THE VISIONARY IN YOU,

TAP YOUR QUALITIES AND LET THE WORLD GLOW WITH ITS BEAUTY,

LET THEM NOTICE ITS ODOUR,GET ATTRACTED TO IT,

LET THEM LIKE IT,IMBIBE IT,INCULCATE IT,

LET THEM BE HAPPY AND FOLLOW IT.

YUVA BHARAT,YUVA HINDUSTAN,YUVA INDIA

IS READY TO TAKE EVERYONE ALONG,OLD,YOUNG,KID,MEN,WOMEN,LGBT,ALL LIVING BEING!!

OR MAY BE NON LIVING...HOLDING EVERYONE'S HAND LIKE A HUMAN CHAIN!!,

WORK,PLAY,PROGRESS,ENJOY AND MARCH AHEAD!!!

SO DON'T UNDERESTIMATE ANYONE'S POTENTIAL!!!

LIVE AND LET EVERYONE LIVE,SHARE AND CARE,

KEEPING MORAL AND HUMANE VALUES INTACT,

WITH EYES AND WINDOWS OF YOUR HEART AND MIND OPEN.

GOOD WISHES!!

VIBHA TAILANG....HAPPY NEW YEAR AND MERRY CHRISTMAS,NAV VARSH SHUBH HO!!!


I WAS READING 'BRANDING INDIA' WRITTEN BY MR AMITABH KANT' ONE EVENING,LAST YEAR,AND SIMILTENIOUSLY WHILE CHATTING WITH A FACEBOOK FRIEND FOR FEW MINUTES,I ASKED HIM TO GIVE A SLOGAN,OTHER THEN 'INDIA SHINING',HE SAID,"CAN'T SAY.YOU SAY IT. ", "I SAID IT SHOULD BE "INDIA RISING".

NEXT DAY I SAW SOME DISCUSSIONS ON TV CHANNELS SAYING INDIA SHOULD BE EMERGING,LATER ON RECENTLY DURING MR OBAMA'S VISIT TO INDIA,EVEN HE HAS SAID,"INDIA HAS EMERGED"!!!

.....WELL WORDS AND SLOGANS LIKE 'EMERGING AND SHINING' ARE EQUALLY GOOD, BUT ITS BETTER TO SAY "INDIA IS RISING',I BELIEVE.THAT'S MORE INDIAN,CONTEMPORARY,MIX OF WORLD'S ALL SIDES FAMILY/MORAL/HUMAN VALUES...EAST/WEST/NORTH/SOUTH/... BUT ITS MORE EASTERN.

TEARS

TEARS CAN BE OF FEAR,
TEARS CAN BE OF PITY,

TEARS CAN BE OF JOY,
TEARS CAN COME OUT WHEN YOU ENJOY.

TEARS CAN COME OUT WHEN YOU ARE HAPPY,
IT CAN ALSO COME OUT WHEN ONE IS UNHAPPY.

WATCHING SOMETHING CAN FILL YOUR EYES,
STORM OF DUST CAN SHUT YOUR EYES AND CAN MAKE YOU CRY

OVEREATING IS BAD AS PEOPLE CRY OF OBESITY AND HUNGER,
MUST THINK ABOUT MALNUTRITIONED PEOPLE WHO ARE FULL OF ANGER

DON'T DO CHEATING IN STUDIES AND EXAMS,OR OTHERWISE,
AS WRONG PRACTICES
WILL MAKE YOU AND WHOM YOU FOOLED CRY,

LEAVE BAD HABITS,

SPECIALLY SPEAKING ANY KIND OF LIES-SWEET,WHITE,HARD OR CRUEL,

IT WILL DAMAGE YOUR HEALTH,WEALTH AND REPUTATION

(NOT TALKING ABOUT JUST A MOVIE-DEVDAS)

YOU WON'T FIND PEOPLE WHO'LL COME OUT AND WIPE YOUR TEARS,

AND HELP YOU TO COME OUT OF YOUR ISOLATION AND ANY KIND OF TEMPTATIONS

WHEN OTHERS GREIVEINCES MAKES YOUR EYES MISTY,

WHEN OTHERS ACHIEVEMENTS MAKES YOUR EYES GLITTERY

WHEN A DROP OF TEAR MAKES YOU THINK AND ACT

YOUR ROAD TO THE GOAL AND MISSION FOR LIFE

WILL BE VISIBLE AND ACHIEVABLE!!!

MUST WORK ON WITHOUT EXPECTATIONS!!!

WORLD WILL NOTICE IT OR NOT,

YOUR LIFE AND HEART WILL FILL WITH SATISFACTION!!!

GOOD WISHES!!

VIBHA TAILANG--HAPPY NEW YEAR AND MERRY CHRISTMAS....NAV VARSH SHUBH HO!!!

Tuesday, December 14, 2010

अंततः मेरा काम ही शेष रह जाएगा, जो मैंने कहा अथवा लिखा है, वह नहीं।

अंततः मेरा काम ही शेष रह जाएगा, जो मैंने कहा अथवा लिखा है, वह नहीं।

हरि, 1-5-1947, पृ. 93

(स्त्रोत : महात्मा गांधी के विचार

संन्यासी नहीं-(गांधीजी)

संन्यासी नहीं

मैंने कभी अपने आपको संन्यासी नहीं कहा। संन्यास बड़ी कठिन चीज है। मैं तो स्वयं को एक गृहस्थ मानता हूं जो अपने सहकर्मियों के साथ मिलकर, मित्रों की दानशीलता पर जीवन निर्वाह करते हुए, सेवा का विनम्र जीवन जी रहा है... मैं जो जीवन जी रहा हूं वह पूर्णतया सुगम और बड़ा सुखकर है, यदि सुगमता और सुख को मनःस्थिति मान लें तो। मुझे जो कुछ चाहिए, वह सब उपलब्ध है और मुझे व्यक्तिगत पूंजी के रूप में कुछ भी संजोकर रखने की कतई जरूरत नहीं है।

यंग, 1-10-1925, पृ. 338

(WELL SOMEHOW I REMEMBER AND LIKE TO MENTION,OUT OF CONTEXT... SANYASIN WIFE OF FILM SCRIPT WRITER'RAJ J J SINGH IN SHANTI SERIAL,NAMED SMT INDIRA J J SINGH WHO LEFT HOME AND BECAME SANYASIN,USED TO WEAR CLOTHS LIKE UMA BHARTIJI DOES,BUT CAME BACK IN GRIHASTHA ASHRAM FOR HER KIDS SAKE.THOUGH SHE WAS QUITE UNLIKE GANDHIJI'S ....AS THEIR THINKINGS DIFFER....!!!...VIBHA)
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मैं अपने जीवन में न कोई अंतर्विरोध पाता हूं, न कोई पागलपन। यह सही है कि जिस तरह आदमी अपनी पीठ नहीं देख सकता, उसी तरह उसे अपनी त्रुटियां या अपना पागलपन भी दिखाई नहीं देता। लेकिन मनीषियों ने धार्मिक व्यक्ति को प्रायः पागल जैसा ही माना है। इसलिए मैं इस विश्वास को गले लगाए हूं कि मैं पागल नहीं हूं बल्कि सच्चे अर्थों में धार्मिक हूं। मैं वस्तुतः इन दोनों में से क्या हूं, इसका निर्णय मेरी मृत्यु के बाद ही हो सकेगा।

यंग, 14-8-1924, पृ. 267

सत्य की नीति - (गांधीजी)

सत्य की नीति

मैं 'संत के वेश में राजनेता' नहीं हूं। लेकिन चूंकि सर्वोच्च बुद्धिमला है इसलिए कभी-कभी मेरे कार्य किसी शीर्षस्थ राजनेता के-से कार्य प्रतीत होते है। मैं समझता हूं कि सत्य और अहिंसा की नीति के अलावा मेरी कोई और नीति नहीं है। मैं अपने देश या अपने धर्म तक के उद्धार के लिए सत्य और अहिंसा की बलि नहीं दूंगा। वैसे, इनकी बलि देकर देश या धर्म का उद्धार किया भी नहीं जा सकता।

यंग, 20-1-1927, पृ. 21

1. न संत, न पापी-अपने बारे में (गांधीजी)

Tuesday, Dec 14, 2010,1. न संत, न पापी-अपने बारे में (गांधीजी)



मैं सोचता हूं कि वर्तमान जीवन से 'संत' शब्द निकाल दिया जाना चाहिए। यह इतना पवित्र शब्द है कि इसे यूं ही किसी के साथ जोड़ देना उचित नहीं है। मेरे जैसे आदमी के साथ तो और भी नहीं, जो बस एक साधारण-सा सत्यशोधक होने का दावा करता है, जिसे अपनी सीमाओं और अपनी त्रुटियों का अहसास है और जब-जब उससे गुटिया! हो जाती है, तब-तब बिना हिचक उन्हें स्वीकार कर लेता है और जो निस्संकोच इस बात को मानता है कि वह किसी वैज्ञानिक की भांति, जीवन की कुछ 'शाश्वत सच्चाइयों' के बारे में प्रयोग कर रहा है, किंतु वैज्ञानिक होने का दावा भी वह नहीं कर सकता, क्योंकि अपनी पद्धतियों की वैज्ञानिक यथार्थता का उसके पास कोई प्रत्यक्ष प्रमाण नहीं है और न ही वह अपने प्रयोगों के ऐसे प्रत्यक्ष परिणाम दिखा सकता है जैसे कि आधुनिक विज्ञान को चाहिए।

यंग, 12-5-1920, पृ. 2

Friday, December 10, 2010

PEACE

Peace describes a society or a relationship that is operating harmoniously and without violent conflict.

Peace is commonly understood as the absence of hostility, or the existence of healthy or newly healed interpersonal or international relationships, safety in matters of social or economic welfare, the acknowledgment of equality and fairness in political relationships.

In international relations, peacetime is the absence of any war or conflict.

HUMAN-RIGHTS

Human rights are "rights and freedoms to which all humans are entitled".

All human beings are born free and equal in dignity and rights. They are endowed with reason and conscience and should act towards one another in a spirit of brotherhood.

—Article 1 of the United Nations Universal Declaration of Human Rights (UDHR)

“ We hold these truths to be self-evident, that all men are created equal, that they are endowed by their Creator with certain unalienable Rights, that among these are Life, Liberty and the pursuit of Happiness. ”

—United States Declaration of Independence, 1776


“ ...recognition of the inherent dignity and of the equal and inalienable rights of all members of the human family is the foundation of freedom, justice and peace in the world ”

—Preamble to the Universal Declaration of Human Rights, 1948

Thursday, December 9, 2010

TO KOI GUNAH NAHIN ????!!!!

AURON KE SATH-SATH,KHUDH KO BHI TARASHNA TO KOI GUNAH NAHIN,

KHUDH KI KHUBIYON KO PAHCHANNE KA SAFAR LAMBA HO YA CHOTA,

PAHCHAAN MEIN AA JAYE TO NIKHAR KAR KIRNEE/ROSHNI FAILANA TO GUNAH NAHIN!!!

MEIN NAHIN KAHTI SIRF TAREEF KE LIYE HI KADAM UTHHAO,

PER GAR TAREEF HO JAYE TO KOI GUNAH NAHIN!!!


VIBHA TAILANG

Monday, December 6, 2010

Looking at Cartoons, Getting Along(a blog)

Looking at Cartoons, Getting Along

Ludwig Wittgenstein: A picture held us captive. And we could not get outside it, for it lay in our language and language seemed to repeat it to us inexorably.
Monday, November 29, 2010
Have you lately followed Indian Radia..err Media?
John N Gray:
While the dominant trend in recent British art has toyed with nihilism, the mass media have done the opposite. Technology has been used to manufacture meaning. The camera gives us a snapshot of events and allows us to imagine we are seeing things clearly and plainly. By turning the chaos of sensation into a series of definite images, it enables us to find meaning when it may in fact be fugitive, or even absent. The truth is that we do not know why some people commit hideous crimes, but living in this knowledge is intolerable because it leaves the world a random place. The media cater to our need for order. When the camera is used to construct an icon of evil, it is not simply giving vent to punitive fantasies, but being used to maintain meaning in our lives.

William Leith:
And their (India’s) media is heading for ad-backed celebrity hell faster, and more comprehensively, than ours.

When I see India's superstar TV and newsprint personalities, I never think they bring any order or meaning to my life but I always feel they are smart, wealthy, sophisticated- like Avery Jessup of 30 Rock and totally unlike me- but I don't like what they do and I can always switch off the TV.

I never thought they were so corrupt.

The best comment on this has probably come from unsung Sudhir Tailang who according to me is the best political cartoonist drawing for a national newspaper in India today. If Mr. Tailang were to focus his attention on life beyond politics he might scale even greater artistic heights.


Artist: Sudhir Tailang, The Asian Age, November 28 2010

p.s After I posted the above, I came across this "Welcome to the Matrix of the Indian state" by Siddharth Varadarajan. Please read it to assess India's Who's Who.

posted by aniruddha g. kulkarni at 8:26 AM

CREATIVITY

CHILDREN WHO ARE SENSITIVE OR EMOTIONAL,VISUALIZES THE MOST,

BUT IT DEPENDS ON ENVIRONMENT AROUND THEM,OR THEIR INNER CAPABILITIES,

SO THAT THEY CAN CONVERT THESE QUALITIES INTO CREATIVITY AND EXCEL IN IT,

AND CAN BECOME A PASSIONATE

CARTOONIST,PAINTER,WRITER,POET,ACTOR,DIRECTOR,COMPOSER,

MUSICIANS,DANCERS,SINGERS,PHOTOGRAPHERS,JOURNALISTS,

STORY-TELLERS,INTERIOR DECORATERS,ANCHORS,ADMAKERS,FILM MAKERS ETC!!!


I AM TOLD BY SUDHIRJI, ANYONE CAN BE CREATIVE,

ANY PROFESSION CAN BE DRY,BUT NOT NECESSARILY THAT PERSON IS,

WELL I AGREE!!

WHOEVER IS OBSERVANT AND DOES ITS WORK KEEPING MINUTES DETAILS IN MIND,

TRYING TO BE PERFECTIONIST AND INNOVATIVE,

WHETHER AN

MONKS,GODMEN'S,SADHU-SADHVI'S,BEAUROCRATS,SOLDIERS,POLICE,SPORTSPERSON,POLITICIAN,ADVOCATE,NURSE,ARCHITECT,DOCTOR,ENGINEER,SCIENTIST,TEACHER,PROFESSORS,

MBA,BUSSINESSMEN,ENTERPRENEURS,SHOPKEEPERS, OR 'JUST A' HOME

MAKER,PEON,SERVANTS,MAIDS,VENDORS,LABOURERS,ETC....THEY CAN BE CREATIVE !!!


VIBHA TAILANG!!!

Sunday, December 5, 2010

WHAT WE NEED TO KNOW!!!

ONE NEED TO KNOW THEIR WEAKNESSES TO OVERCOME IT!!

THEIR STRENGTHS TO CULTIVATE AND GROOM IT!!!

THEIR PROBLEMS TO SOLVE IT!!!

THEIR QUALITIES TO POLISH IT!!!

THEIR SITUATIONS,IF ITS BAD TO COME OUT OF IT,OR IF ITS GOOD THEN TO IMPROVE IT!!!

AND THEIR ACHIEVEMENTS TO BE PROUDLY MARCH STEP AHEAD OF IT!!!



BE PROUD OF PAST AND LEARN FROM GOOD OR BAD EXPERIENCES OF SELF AND OTHERS!!!

LIVE AND ACT IN PRESENT,

BUT MUST THINK ABOUT FUTURE BEFORE TAKING ANY BIG DECISIONS!!!

LIFE CAN NOT BE PLANNED,

BUT LITTLE BIT OF PREPARATIONS OR PLANNING OF NEXT STEPS USUALLY NEVER HURTS!!!

VIBHA TAILANG!!!

Saturday, December 4, 2010

YOU CANNOT HELP OR MOTIVATE A CHILD IN HIS/HER PROGRESS,

IF YOU DON'T UNDERSTAND HIS/HER DEFORMITY,QUALITIES OR TALENT FIRST!!!

VIBHA TAILANG
Javed Akhtar tweets-

"Those who are angry. With Wikileaks & Radia tapes are really strange !

There are spots on their faces but they want to clean the mirrors !"

Wednesday, December 1, 2010

Wisdom Tree-

My sales people think I am too editorial in my perspective and my editors
feel I have too much of a sales bent. I take heart from the fact that I
seem to be following the Buddha path!