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Athena

I don't own many books, and evidently, I haven't read all of them. Shelfari lists only the book I own. For more up to date consumption, visit my blog and personal domain Aquatique.net.
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  • ravi_007

    ravi_007 says

    hi athena!
    why don't u educate me something on multiculturalism and the idea of nation.
    i seek ur guidance.
    tk cr.
    c u soon.

    posted 11 months ago. ( send a note )
  • ravi_007

    ravi_007 says

    aa ki merii jaan me.n qaraar nahii.n hai
    aa ki merii jaan me.n qaraar nahii.n hai
    taaqat-e-bedaad-e-intazaar nahii.n hai

    [qaraar=rest/repose, bedaad=injustice]


    dete hai.n jannat hayaat-e-dahar ke badale
    nashshaa baa_andaazaa-e-Khumaar nahii.n hai

    [hayaat = life; dahar = world]
    [baa_andaazaa = according to; Khumaar = intoxication]


    giriyaa nikaale hai terii bazm se mujh ko
    haaye! ki rone pe iKhtiyaar nahii.n hai

    [giriyaa = weeping; iKhtiyaar = control]


    ham se abas hai gumaan-e-ranjish-e-Khaatir
    Khaak me.n ushshaq kii Gubaar nahii.n hai

    [abas=indifferent; gumaan=suspicion; ranjish=unpleasantness;]
    [Khaak=ashes/dust; ushshaq=lovers; Gubaar=clouds of dust]


    dil se uThaa lutf-e-jalvaa haaye ma_anii
    Gair-e-gul aa_iinaa-e-bahaar nahii.n hai

    [ma_anii = meanings, Gair-e-gul = other than blossoms ]


    qatl kaa mere kiyaa hai ahad to baare
    vaaye! agar ahad ustavaar nahii.n hai

    [ahad = promise, baare = at last, ustavaar = firm/determined ]


    tuu ne qasam mai_kashii kii khaa_ii hai 'Ghalib'
    terii qasam ka kuchh aitabaar nahii.n hai

    [mai_kashii = boozing; aitabaar = trust/faith]

    posted 11 months ago. ( send a note )
  • ravi_007

    ravi_007 says

    wish you and rest of the members of your family a very happy dipawali, samajhe kaka wali!

    posted 11 months ago. ( send a note )
  • ravi_007

    ravi_007 says

    hi!
    nice to see you as a student of international affairs!
    may i know your area of study?
    actually i think you, being a student of int.aff., can educate and help me.
    currently, i am teaching political studies in the college of chandigarh while pursuing my research.
    my research is on a very intial stage.
    i wish u good luck.
    nice to see u.
    thanks and tk cr.
    cia

    posted 11 months ago. ( send a note )
  • ravi_007

    ravi_007 says

    what area of study you are related with, dear?
    i am a researcher in political studies and currently ingaged in studying multiculturalism...

    posted 1 year ago. ( send a note )
  • ravi_007

    ravi_007 says

    hi!
    ravi here
    nice indiv. collection
    gud luk

    posted 1 year ago. ( send a note )
  • Samah

    Samah says

    Hello, I know it's random, but I just really liked your picture. I feel like I'm writing to Molly Gibson :)

    posted 1 year ago. ( send a note )


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