Issue#8, April 2008

Tribute to Grandmothers
Author : Bhumika Raina
Tribute to Grandmothers

A grandmother represents reservoir of experience, selfless service, unconditional love, culture, traditions and spiritual heritage. Team at Shehjar is pleased to present ...

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Women of our Valley
Author : Bhumika Raina
Women of our Valley

We are pleased to present readers with interview of such remarkable women like Anu Wakhlu, Anjana Tikku, Sushma Bhan, Lalita Kaul, and Neerja Pandit of our community from diverse ...

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Geetanjali Dhar
Author : Editor
Geetanjali Dhar

Learn and know about a highly accomplished Trainer and an Educationist, Geetanjali Dhar.She has amassed quality skills over the past 15 years of work experience. She has excellent

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An Artist who dares to communicate - Julie Shekhar Pandita (with video)
Author : Deepak Ganju
An Artist who dares to communicate - Julie Shekhar Pandita (with video)

An artist, who dares to communicate the tears, the cries, the worship, the confusion, the hysteria, the sweat of human existence.

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WOMEN WHO TAUGHT ME LESSONS
Author : Brig. Rattan Kaul
WOMEN WHO TAUGHT ME LESSONS

Watching child prodigy say 'loser has to kiss someone' followed by 'Puch- Puch' raised my heckles at the child's temerity to be so bold only to fizz out next moment when the adult

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Sand Storms of the Mind
Author : Meesha Kaw
 Sand Storms of the Mind

The wind blows fiercely Leaving his eyes dry The sand at his feet Stirs itself into a tempest In dizzying whirlpools Doubt?

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Events & Community news
Author : Deepak Ganju
Events & Community news

Read events and community members in the news. Shivratri celebrations in Los Angels, Miami, New York, Canada, protest rallies in New Delhi, and other community news.

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PREVENTIVE MEDICINE: Heart Disease, Breast Cancer & Colorectal Cancer
Author : Anu Munshi-Khandhar
PREVENTIVE MEDICINE: Heart Disease, Breast Cancer & Colorectal Cancer

We dedicate this month?s Health Watch edition to our mothers, sisters and daughters. Health care needs for women are unique and sometimes complex. Most women tend to take care of ...

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Question-Answer
Author : Anu Munshi-Khandhar
Question-Answer

We would like to thank all the Shehjar readers for sending in so many interesting health related questions. We are answering a few questions in this issue. SEND YOUR QUESTIONS TO ...

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THE MUFTI'S GAMEPLAN, Risky for the people and risky for the Nation
Author : P.N. Ganjoo
THE MUFTI'S GAMEPLAN, Risky for the people and risky for the Nation

This seems to be the latest equation between Muftis and the secessionist groups on which the Muftis hinge their hopes of the future. But the question is, what are the stakes of ...

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Political Update: Kashmir
Author : Vijay K. Sazawal
Political Update: Kashmir

There is always politics in the air where the State of Jammu and Kashmir (Kashmir for short) is concerned. But certain recent events have put a new spin on the old game of what is

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IF NOT THEY, THEN WHO?
Author : Prof. Gopi Kishen Muju
IF NOT THEY, THEN WHO?

Mr Geelani has touched a very sensitive and delicate wound by stating that ?militants? did not harm Kashmiri Pandits. Kashmiri Pandits are trying to heal up these wounds with ...

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Naari
Author : Jaya Sibu Raina
Naari

Sagar ki Lahro me Naari, Kesar ki kyari me Naari. A beautiful poem on women.

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Lets Bring the Change....
Author : Mital Khona
 Lets Bring the Change....

The traditional role of a man has been the one of earning the money for the running of the home. This has changed to a great extent. Working women contribute to the expenses of ...

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Women's Dharma-Ancient and Modern
Author : Omanand Kaul
Women's Dharma-Ancient and Modern

This famous Sanskrit verse remembers five women who appear in the two epics, Ramayana and Mahabharata. They are Ahalya, Draupadi Kunti Tara and Mandodari. The chanting of this ...

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Ashoke Pandit Speaks
Author : Ashoke Pandit
Ashoke Pandit Speaks

If Hundreds of People can flock to Havans and marriages and then why not such demonstrations? We have made duplicate Hari Parbat, Kheer Bhawani, Ashrams, Bhavans all over the ...

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On wings of prayers
Author : Parineeta Khar
On wings of prayers

This is what creates kinship in humans, let the kinship live. May the wires of connectivity remain electrified. This bond of connectivity keeps the bulb of kinship aglow. This is ...

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Memoirs of a Pandit
Author : Rishi Razdan
Memoirs of a Pandit

Memories; the name we give to a random collection of actions and after-thoughts that leave a lasting impression. (The author is a 16yr old student)

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Poem in Hindi Mehangayi & Padhai Sirf Padhai
Author : Aseem Raina & Anant Raina
 Poem in Hindi Mehangayi & Padhai Sirf Padhai

Poems in Hindi by 8 year old and 12 year old

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Kavita Ban Jaon
Author : Rudresh Kaul
Kavita Ban Jaon

Neelgagan me ud jaun, Vishal akaash me kho jaun.... A nice kavita in Hindi by a 19 year old

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SOCCER: MORE THAN JUST A FUN GAME
Author : Samved Dhar
SOCCER: MORE THAN JUST A FUN GAME

Soccer is not just a game of fun. It is a regime of tough exercise and playing skills. It is a game of top intelligence and dynamic strategy. This is a game in which the team has ...

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An Introduction to the Philosophy of Trika Saivism
Author : Moti Lal Pandit
An Introduction to the Philosophy of Trika Saivism

The aim of this book is basically to introduce the reader to the fundamental principles that Trika Philosophers have enunciated in their philosophical-cum-theological treatises. ...

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Let us learn Hindi
Author : Chaman Lal Raina
Let us learn Hindi

Let us learn Hindi, The easy way, Lesson No:8, with earlier lessons also.

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