Five poems by Lal Ded, the Kashmiri mystic who merged erotic and spiritual longing in her poetry
Also known as Lalla or Laleshwari, Lal Ded was an ardent devotee of God Shiva. She also often used her poetry to engage with Shaivism and Sufism. Lal Ded's verses have come down from generations to generations through the folk tradition of Kashmir and perhaps there isn't a single Kashmiri who hasn't heard of her.
You are the sky and earth, day, windbreath, night. You are grain, sandal paste, flower, water
Kazim Ali Lalla, or Lal Ded, was a Kashmiri mystic who lived in the 14th century at the height of Kashmiri Shaivism. Though she was a Hindu and a yogi, even Shah Hamdan, the great Sufi teacher who was her contemporary, recognized her as a saint.
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Lal Ded was an ardent devotee. All in all, it was a miserable life and instead of bearing it all like numerous other young girls of her time did, Lal Ded walked out. He laughs when you laugh, sneezes in your sleep, Yawns for you, coughs for you. He bathes every day in the river of your thoughts. He's naked, all year round, and walks where you walk.
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Lalla Ded was a prominent saint-poet Born to a Kashmiri Pandit family in Pandrethan in the year 1355, Lalla Ded was a prominent saint-poet, who defied social convention in her search for God. Apart from a mystic poet, Kashmiris consider her a holy woman, a yogi, a devotee of Lord Shiva. Some even consider her an avtar.
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Lalla Ded, Hindu poet-saint from Kashmir, who defied social convention in her search for God. Legend tells of the harsh treatment Lalla Ded received from her husband and mother-in-law and extols her patience and forbearance. Twelve years after being wed, she left her home in order to dedicate Search BritannicaClick here to search
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Lal Ded was a Kashmiri mystic poet known popularly for her vakhyans (sayings or proverbs of Lalla) that form an integral part of Kashmiri cultural tradition, and she is venerated equally by both Hindus and Muslims till date. Life and Influences
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There is a great deal of mystery surrounding the poems attributed to the female Kashmiri poet, mystic and sage known as Lal Ded or Lalla. There are no records of her life but what is beyond doubt.
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woman known simply as Lal Ded, the mother figure to the common men and women of Kashmir. Lal Ded became, what is known in modem feminist critical idiom, a Subject Woman, or-to use the current jargon, an Empowered Woman, one who through her mystic poetry, set in motion a cultural, linguistic, social and religious revolution.
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Lal Ded Feb 06, 2018 · 05:30 pm Yong Kian/Wikimedia Commons I have seen an educated man starve, a leaf blown off by bitter wind. Once I saw a thoughtless fool beat his cook. Lalla has been.
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July 1, 2021 June 30, 2023 Read and re-read it a million times. Can't get over it. Only love for Lalla and respect for Mr.Ranjit for translating it. October 20, 2023 but the millstone guards its secret. occult-paranormal-religionpoetry Displaying 1 - 22 of 22 reviews Can't find what you're looking for?
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Lalleshwari, locally popular as Lal Ded, was a Kashmiri mystic of the early medieval period, renowned for her devotional lyrical verse. Her spiritualist compositions, musings, methods and practices were universal, holistic and transcendental in appeal, and thus inspired Hindus and Muslims alike.
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[I was passionate] By Lal Ded Translated by Jane Hirshfield I was passionate, filled with longing, I searched far and wide. But the day that the Truthful One found me, I was at home. Lal Ded, " [I was passionate]" translated by Jane Hirshfield, from Women in Praise of the Sacred (New York: Harper Collins, 1994).
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'speech'. Known as Lal Vakhs, her verses are the earliest compositions in the Kashmiri language and are an important part in history of Kashmiri literature. Lal Ded and her mystic musings continue to have a deep impact on the psyche of Kashmiri common man, and the 2000 National Seminar on her held at New Delhi led to the release of the book.
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Lal-Ded is a rebel saint, a revolutionary mystic of the 14th century Kashmir. We know her only through her verses called 'Vak'; that have come down to us through folk tradition of Kashmir. Lala-vak is not primarily poetry nor is it mere learned discourse. It is a discourse for the practical purpose of sanctifying and divinizing human nature.
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Lal Ded b. 1355 Born in modern-day Kashmir, 14th-century Kashmiri saint and mystic poet Lal Ded (Mother Lalla), also known as Lalla or Lalleshwari, was married at the age of 12 into a family that was reported to have regularly mistreated her.
लल् द्यद (कश्मीरी) Lalla The Poems of Lal Ded
Lal Ded, the fourteenth century Kashmiri female mystic, is revered as a spiritual exemplar by both the Hindus and the Muslims of Kashmir. She walked away from a difficult marriage at the young age of twenty-six to pursue the Śaiva path to spiritual liberation.
