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maanav – a poem by Sumitranandan Pant

sundar hain vihag, suman sundar,
maanav! tum sabase sundaratam,
nirmit sabakee til-sushama se
tum nikhil srshti mein chir nirupam!
yauvan-jvaala se veshtit tan,
mrdu-tvach, saundary-praroh ang,
nyochhaavar jin par nikhil prakrti,
chhaaya-prakaash ke roop-rang!
dhaavit krsh neel shiraon mein
madira se maadak rudhir-dhaar,
aankhen hain do laavany-lok,
svar mein nisarg-sangeet-saar!
prthu ur, uroj, jyon sar, saroj,
drdh baahu pralamb prem-bandhan,
peenoru skandh jeevan-taru ke,
kar, pad, anguli, nakh-shikh shobhan!
yauvan kee maansal, svasth gandh,
nav yugmon ka jeevanotsarg!
ahlaad akhil, saundary akhil,
aah pratham-prem ka madhur svarg!
aashaabhilaash, uchchaakaanksha,
udyam ajasr, vighnon par jay,
vishvaas, asad sad ka vivek,
drdh shraddha, saty-prem akshay!
maanasee bhootiyaan ye amand,
sahrdayata, tyaad, sahaanubhooti,–
ho stambh sabhyata ke paarthiv,
sanskrti svargeey,–svabhaav-poorti!
maanav ka maanav par pratyay,
parichay, maanavata ka vikaas,
vigyaan-gyaan ka anveshan,
sab ek, ek sab mein prakaash!
prabhu ka anant varadaan tumhen,
upabhog karo pratikshan nav-nav,
kya kamee tumhen hai tribhuvan mein
yadi bane rah sako tum maanav!

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By: Sumitranandan Pant

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