The Gentle Colossus of Kashmiri Scholarship: Nityanand Shastri || By Bhushan Parimoo || LIVE IMAGE

 The Gentle Colossus of Kashmiri Scholarship: Nityanand Shastri || By Bhushan Parimoo || LIVE IMAGE Described variously as the “crest-jewel among the scholars of Kashmir” and “one who dispels Avidya” (ignorance); Nityanand Shastri is assigned by universal acknowledgement a foremost place among the Sanskrit scholars of Kashmir in the 20th century. He was born in…

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Heegund –Arneegund naag in Kashmir || By Bhushan Parimoo || LIVE IMAGE

Heegund –Arneegund naag in Kashmir || By Bhushan Parimoo || LIVE IMAGE Heegund –Arneegund naag, as  said  has a curing   properties because of its  sulphur contents   People throng for  remedy in particular suffering from skin diseases, from adjoining areas  It is situated in village Kheejogipora , about five km away from Kulgam It is surrounded…

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Kashmiri Pandits Not Kashmiri Hindus || By Bhushan Parimoo || LIVE IMAGE

Kashmiri Pandits  Not Kashmiri Hindus || by Bhushan Parimoo || LIVE IMAGE Our community for several centuries  are  known as Kashmiri Pandits  world over .The torch bearers of learning and dispensing knowledge  in very facets of life   that concern the human being inter alia the whole biosphere.Never  in  the contemporary  history   concerning to us have been  mentioned as …

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Book Review ‘NEELGAATHA’ writer Dr. Agnishekhar || by Avtar Mota || LIVE IMAGE

Book Review ‘NEELGAATHA’ writer Dr. Agnishekhar || by Avtar Mota || LIVE IMAGE  ‘NEELGAATHA’ by  Agnishekhar Published in August 2021  by Pralek Prakashan Pvt. Limited, Mumbai.ISBN 978-81-95410-78-1Long back , I read  “Rashmirathi ” ,  one amongst the most popular epic poems composed by poet  Ramdhari Singh ‘Dinkar’. In this epic  poem, Dinkar Ji  has presented the…

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Sweet memories, no more Sweet, of the Sweet Days | Kashmir || by Bhushan Parimoo || LIVE IMAGE

Sweet memories, no more Sweet, of the Sweet Days | Kashmir || by Bhushan Parimoo || LIVE IMAGE No more to rejoice  wonderful moments  of  those   cherished days  .That has been buried deep  beneath the agonizing heaped mound of exodus. All the time festering  neither time makes them heal nor sobbing tears wash them out . It is another riches to rags story…

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Gilgit Manuscripts: The Less Known Story || by Bhushan Parimoo || LIVE IMAGE

Adventurism runs through the veins of Parimoos as such called Parium. The outsiders, in kashmiri  called Aparium or one who does not stick at a particular place for a long time .Later got  corrupted first into Parium and thereafter  Parimoo. An itch to wander has developed a trait in them. To quench unsatisfying thirst to explore, understand the…

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Bhuteshwara Temple in Ruins Naranag, Wangat, Kangan Kashmir || by Bhushan Parimoo || LIVE IMAGE

Bhuteshwara Temple  in Ruins Naranag, Wangat, Kangan  Kashmir || by Bhushan Parimoo || LIVE IMAGE  Adventurism gene running through the veins of this writer propelled this time to attempt a new route for pilgrimage to Mohand Marg. In the ordinary course it may not have been traversed by any one earlier other than the nomads. Marg is nestled…

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