Poetry

When Nanak’s poetry flowed in Puri

November 12, 2019Odisha News TuneLeave a Comment

Jagpreet Luthra The ambience of the Jagannath Temple in Puri, today cannot even be a patch on what it would have been five centuries ago. Yet, those who stand there watching the Aarti at night, the frothing sea as the fountain, swear by its breath-taking beauty. So did Guru Nanak – as he stood at […]

Poetry is a powerful catalyst to hasten process of social transformation, says Vice President

October 6, 2019October 8, 2019Odisha News TuneLeave a Comment

Bhubaneswar: Vice President M Venkaiah Naidu on Sunday said that poetry is one of the finest expressions of human emotion and can serve as a powerful catalyst that could hasten the process of social transformation. “Poetry has the capability to change attitudes, mindset and social norms more than anything else. This apart, poetry can serve […]