<div style="background:#fff;border:#bbb dashed 1px;padding:5px"><a href="http://en.citatepedia.ro/comments.php?id=568364" style="color:#000;text-decoration:none"><div style="margin:10px 0"><strong>Parijaat</strong></div><div style="margin:10px 0">What a pleasant surprise! I see<br>Parijaat flowers spilled on the pavement, <br>And the nondescript tree smiling nearby<br>With one or two flowers loosely linked to it, <br>As I do my usual morning walk<br>In the Bandra-Kurla area, which houses<br>The International Finance and Business Centre<br>Of Mumbai city on West coast of India.</div><div style="margin:10px 0">The flowers are small with six white petals, <br>Twirled clock-wise, and very tender; <br>Each supported by a glowing orange stalk<br>They have a centre dot of orange again, <br>Merging into a bright yellow rim around.</div><div style="margin:10px 0">Above all, it is the fragrance I love best, <br>Unique, no perfumery has yet captured it; <br>Exotic and intoxicating, and no wonder<br>Our ancient rishis hailed it the flower<br>Blossoming in the gardens of Heaven.</div><div style="margin:10px 0">I wonder whether it is ‘aniccham’ flower<br>Thiruvalluvar the ancient Tamil poet<br>Wrote about in his two-line couplet the kural, <br>“It is so tender and sensitive it withers when <br>One merely smells it.”</div><div style="margin:10px 0"><br /></a><br />poem by <a href="http://en.citatepedia.ro/by.php?a=Daniel+Trevelyn+Joseph">Daniel Trevelyn Joseph</a><div class=q> <img src="https://www.citatepedia.ro/g/32share.png" style="float:left" alt="Share"> <script type="text/javascript" src="//s7.addthis.com/js/300/addthis_widget.js#pubid=citatepedia" async="async"></script><div style="display:inline-block" class="addthis_sharing_toolbox" data-url="http://en.citatepedia.ro/comments.php?id=568364" data-title="Parijaat de Daniel Trevelyn Joseph" data-description="What a pleasant surprise! I see Parijaat flowers spilled on the pavement, And the nondescript tree smiling nearby With one or two flowers loosely linked to it, As I do my usual morning walk In the Bandra-Kurla area, which houses The Internationa..."></div> </div> </div>

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