[Reader-list] Greetings for May Day

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Thu May 8 14:53:30 IST 2008


where is the economic freedom we are slves of wall street imf white house
complex

On Thu, May 8, 2008 at 1:51 PM, <radhikarajen at vsnl.net> wrote:

> Hi,
>
>  Dhatri and tara,
>
>     basicxally it is about the mother earth and nature which is very
> tolerent to humans when in their greed and expertise use the technology to
> harvest nature for the wealth, nature and mother earth forgives with all
> tolerence but when the greed becomes overbearing, then we see nature in its
> ful fury to manking and all living beings, be it a cyclone, tsunami or an
> earthquake. ?
>
>  A female is often compared to mother earth, in society, conditioned to be
> servient, but in free India, as political freedom was gained ,it was also
> the efforts of many women who sacrificed their wellbeing for the freedom
> struggle as mother, wife and sister , later even in free India it was many
> mothers, wives and sisters who lost their loved ones in the misadventures of
> the national leaders who wanted to keep peace in some country ignoring their
> national interest and loss of many lives.
>
>   But with advent of economic freedom today the female in society is and
> will be less tolerent in a society where man is no more a sole bread winner.
> ? If tolerence is to be present in the society it has to be in both the
> genders male and female forms, to be harmoniuous in living life. ! The
> present scenario in the society is that of male and female lives are
> complementary to each other neither equal, not inferior or superior to each
> other, as each can have better life if both are complementary in life to
> each other as men are in cooking kitchen and women are present in what was
> considered as male domain. !
>
>   Regards.
>
> ----- Original Message -----
> From: we wi <dhatr1i at yahoo.com>
> Date: Thursday, May 8, 2008 10:44 am
> Subject: Re: [Reader-list] Greetings for May Day
> To: taraprakash at gmail.com, reader-list at sarai.net
>
> > Dear Tara,
> >
> >  No you pointed it out in a wrong way!!!  The meaning is to
> > characterize a woman and her behavior; I just mentioned it to
> > complete the line "kshamaya dharitri".  A woman is compared with
> > EARTH in performing the duties with tolerance and hence the
> > respect.  EARTH, WOMAN and INDIA all are feminine in nature and
> > similarity in characteristic, so the comparison.
> >
> >  But there are males who quote 'they go for 6 females for the
> > foresaid 6 characteristics" criticizing on woman sarcastically
> > pointing that no woman can have all the 6 characteristics.
> >  Though "kshamaya dharitri" is old saying and time has changed,
> > but INDIA is same with few exceptions like divisions and
> > territorial occupations, earth is same with new country
> > inventions, men and women are same then and now.  But Men toss
> > around with such generalized quotes.
> >
> >  "prakash ray" was supposed to give clarification (check your
> > eyes) but ????????????????
> >  It would be nice if "partha das gupta" say few more words.
> >
> >    Regards,
> >  Dhatri.
> >
> >
> >  TaraPrakash <taraprakash at gmail.com> wrote:
> >
> >  Nicely chosen. A bit too generously perhaps, to dignify an
> > undeserving mail
> > with a response.
> >
> > I was also expecting a mail (ideally not from a male)
> > deconstructing
> > Dhatri's or whoever's suggestion that a wife should act like a
> > prostitute in
> > bed.
> > Ask for money after the act?
> >
> > ----- Original Message -----
> > From: "Aarti Sethi"
> > To: "Sarai Reader List"
> > Sent: Sunday, May 04, 2008 3:41 PM
> > Subject: [Reader-list] Greetings for May Day
> >
> >
> > > its breton's "soluble fish" actually (for those who were
> > wondering)...when> confronted with which strained at the seams of
> > my, admittedly limited,
> > > capacities, I thought it best to call in the experts...
> > >
> > >
> > > On Sun, May 4, 2008 at 7:07 PM, Tapas Ray wrote:
> > >
> > >> Well done! I am looking at the spot where our earth mother's
> > (Dhatri's)>> bubbling, gargling, many-splendoured stream of
> > consciousness is bravely
> > >> challenged by Aarti's. I see a whirlpool where the twain meet,
> > and my
> > >> head
> > >> spins as if my brain is in an erratic washing machine.
> > >>
> > >> Tapas
> > >>
> > >>
> > >>
> > >> Aarti Sethi wrote:
> > >>
> > >> > Dear Dhatri,
> > >> >
> > >> > The ground beneath my feet is nothing but an enormous unfolded
> > >> > newspaper.
> > >> > Sometimes a photograph comes by; it is a nondescript
> > curiosity, and
> > >> > from
> > >> > the
> > >> > flowers there unifomly rises the smell, the good smell, of
> > printer's>> > ink. I
> > >> >
> > >>
> > >> On Sat, May 3, 2008 at 8:52 PM, we wi wrote:
> > >> >
> > >> > Dear Radhikarajen and the rest,
> > >> > >
> > >> > > "DHATRI" by choosing this pen name, my exact intention is
> > to
> > >> > > express
> > >> > > the
> > >> > > EARTH characteristics and feelings for which you quoted
> > "Kshamaya>> > > Dharithri"(dhatri means the earth and its primary
> > characteristic is
> > >> > >
> > >> >
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