MAHASHIVARATHRI - Honoring Lord Shiva

Contest is Over

• Contest was judged on March 17
• Rewards: Gold: 333, Silver: 111, Bronze: 111, Honorable mention: 7 people
• Final notes:
  thank you so much for your wonderful entries ... it was a great blessing for me to read them ... I loved them all, therefore, each poem is awarded a trophy ...
  emerald trophies are in no particular order ...
  
  om namah shivaya
  maa

Contest Winners

1. Encounter with Trimurti

   English Sonnet

   by Amera 17 lines, 15 comments, on Mar 6 4:10 AM. In Spiritual
   Gold trophy winner

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2. [ Shiva ]

   Shiva
   One who affectionately plays

   by kareneisenlord 35 lines, 13 comments, on Mar 6 8:37 PM. In Shiva, Contemporary, Contest, Hope, Nature, Personal, Society, Spiritual, Thoughts
   Silver trophy winner

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3. Jai Nataraja!

   Feel the rhythm of the world

   by Mairi bheag 24 lines, 6 comments, on Mar 6 1:32 PM. In Spiritual
   Bronze trophy winner

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4. Ithi Sivam ------

   As per extant mythological facts
   you are not at all a creator

   by Purush 23 lines, 4 comments, on Mar 6 5:18 AM. In Spiritual
   Honorable winner

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5. my hands are folded ...

   Oh God
   it is discussed that you are aboriginal

   by PrabhuDayal Khattar 22 lines, 8 comments, on Mar 6 3:30 AM. In Spiritual, Thoughts, Life, Nature
   Honorable winner

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6. O! Lord! I Venerate You !!

   Born deformed,

   by drhemantvinze 20 lines, 22 comments, on Nov 19 5:31 AM 2005. In Spiritual
   Honorable winner

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7. dance Destroyer dance

   Matter and energy are in my play,
   as prana runs through music and desire.
   

   by Amazira 32 lines, 11 comments, on Mar 6 11:12 AM. In Life, Nature, Spiritual, Thoughts
   Honorable winner

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8. Om Namah Sivaya

   He dances in thunder waves,

   by sunflowerpoet 18 lines, 1 comment, on Mar 6 11:33 AM. In Spiritual, Contest
   Honorable winner

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9. My soul is Siva

   He lives at the peak of mountain,
   Moves with those like snakes and ghosts,

   by Sandip Saha 15 lines, 6 comments, on Mar 7 5:16 AM
   Honorable winner

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10. Death of A King

    Vishnu appeared one evening
    As an eye of ruby red

    by SweetJane 57 lines, 1 comment, on Mar 6 8:09 AM. In Spiritual, Thoughts
    Honorable winner

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Entries [10]

Comments

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  moons lunar angel
  March 6
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  I'll see what I can come up with. Bookmarked
  
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  Harrisham Minhas
  March 6
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  Hey Marion!
  
  Happy Mahashivarathri!
  
  I haven't written any poem on Lord Shiva yet.
  If I write one in time before the contest closes, I will definitely enter.
  
  You've painted beautifully.
  
  Harrisham Minhas
  
  
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  Namita
  March 6
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  this is lovely, Marion! we just had a day off for sivarathri yesterday... I'll try to come up with something
  
  - namita
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  wakingdevil
  March 6
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  I'm ignorant on the topic since we don't get a holiday down south for the basically north Indian festival lol.Good luck to all entering and thanks for hosting
• Zyskandar A Jaimot
  March 6
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  i prefer 'blue' vishnu myself regards zaj
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  Never Fall in Love
  March 6
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  Perfect day to host the contest!
  This is simply amazing - while I dont think I can write a poem for this myself [even while being indian] - I'll keep a watch on this!
  
  
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  mina nagi
  March 6
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  This is really great... I loved the painting... I'll try to enter, perhaps pre-written... Good luck with the contest and judging... I wish you belated Mahashivarathri!
  
  mina
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  moons lunar angel
  March 13
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  Ow no
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  Mairi bheag
  March 17
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  Many thanks for the little brown jug.