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    The poem draws the reader’s appreciation towards our Indian values and cultures and celebrates womanhood. The poet makes us aware how beautiful and thriving our traditions are to Indian women. Stanza Wise Summary of the Bangle Sellers by Sarojini Naidu

    The poem draws the reader’s appreciation towards our Indian values and cultures and celebrates womanhood. The poet makes us aware how beautiful and thriving our traditions are to Indian women.

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    The symbolism of colours used in the poem reflect upon the emotions all Indian women face in different phases of their life. Blue and silver colour denotes purity and freshness, red and orange symbolize happiness and love one seek in marriage and purple symbolize peace and joy a middle-aged seek. StRead more

    The symbolism of colours used in the poem reflect upon the emotions all Indian women face in different phases of their life. Blue and silver colour denotes purity and freshness, red and orange symbolize happiness and love one seek in marriage and purple symbolize peace and joy a middle-aged seek.

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    The most striking in the poem is that one might think it’s a poem about bangle sellers trying to sell their products for their own self greed but the poem is actually about celebrating womanhood and traditions of India.   Stanza Wise Summary of the Bangle Sellers by Sarojini Naidu

    The most striking in the poem is that one might think it’s a poem about bangle sellers trying to sell their products for their own self greed but the poem is actually about celebrating womanhood and traditions of India.

     

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  1. The central theme of the poem is the celebration of womanhood and upholding the traditions.   Stanza Wise Summary of the Bangle Sellers by Sarojini Naidu

    The central theme of the poem is the celebration of womanhood and upholding the traditions.

     

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  1. Lucifer
    Lucifer better to reign in hell than to serve in heaven

    The poem In the Bazaars of Hyderabad is written by Sarojini Naidu who is also known as the Nightingale of India. The poem is written during the pre-independence era when spirit of nationalism and rage against the British government were high. The poem has been written by the poet in the appreciationRead more

    The poem In the Bazaars of Hyderabad is written by Sarojini Naidu who is also known as the Nightingale of India. The poem is written during the pre-independence era when spirit of nationalism and rage against the British government were high.

    The poem has been written by the poet in the appreciation of rich culture and beauty of her city, Hyderabad. The poet talks about various things which are unique and not found in any other country. The poet gives the message of self-dependence and unity.

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    Lucifer better to reign in hell than to serve in heaven

    The beauty of her city, the abundance of goods, food, jewellery and the unique culture attracted her to write this poem. In addition, we all know that Sarojini Naidu was a freedom fighter. This poem carries the spirit of Swadeshi Movement. Read summary of this poem.

    The beauty of her city, the abundance of goods, food, jewellery and the unique culture attracted her to write this poem. In addition, we all know that Sarojini Naidu was a freedom fighter. This poem carries the spirit of Swadeshi Movement.

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    Lucifer better to reign in hell than to serve in heaven

    Sarojini Naidu was born in Hyderabad. She was a prominent poet and also an active freedom fighter. This poem depicts both the ideas - beauty of her city and feeling of patriotism. The poet describes the beauty of her city comprehensively.  We have everything like food, music, clothes and jewellery.Read more

    Sarojini Naidu was born in Hyderabad. She was a prominent poet and also an active freedom fighter. This poem depicts both the ideas – beauty of her city and feeling of patriotism.

    The poet describes the beauty of her city comprehensively.  We have everything like food, music, clothes and jewellery. We should be self-sufficient and give up the use of foreign things. The Bazaars of Hyderabad depict the rich culture and tradition of India.

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    Lucifer better to reign in hell than to serve in heaven

    Following literary devices/figures of speech are used in the poem In the Bazaars of Hyderabad: Metaphor: It is a literary device which is used to make a comparison between two things that aren't alike but do have something in common. e.g. "to perfume the sleep of the dead".  Here, the poet comparesRead more

    Following literary devices/figures of speech are used in the poem In the Bazaars of Hyderabad:

    1. Metaphor: It is a literary device which is used to make a comparison between two things that aren’t alike but do have something in common. e.g. “to perfume the sleep of the dead”.  Here, the poet compares motionless and silence of dead body with sleep.
    2. Simile: It is a figure of speech in which two unlike things are explicitly compared using “like” or “as”. e.g. “Frail as a dragon-fly’s wing”
    3. Alliteration: It is the occurrence of the same letter or sound at the beginning of adjacent or closely connected words. e.g. “What do you weigh, O ye vendors”,girdles of gold”, “What do you weave”, “the brow of a bridegroom”

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  1. Song of Radha, the Milkmaid Poem written by Sarojini Naidu is a love poem in which Radha expresses her deep and spiritual love for her beloved Krishna (also known by the name of Govinda). She is on her way to Mathura fair in order to sell curd. In the way, she keeps thinking of Govinda and unintentiRead more

    Song of Radha, the Milkmaid Poem written by Sarojini Naidu is a love poem in which Radha expresses her deep and spiritual love for her beloved Krishna (also known by the name of Govinda). She is on her way to Mathura fair in order to sell curd. In the way, she keeps thinking of Govinda and unintentionally cries out his name repeatedly which makes other make fun of her. However she does not get disturbed by them.

    Reaching the fair, she could not sell her curd as she still remains in the thoughts of Govinda. Hence she rather goes to Mathura shrine and gifts curd to God and prays for the protection of herself and Govinda. She again starts crying out the name of Govinda which makes the priests angry on her. However she is not bothered by them.

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  1. The fisherman are addressed in this above lines as well as the the freedom fighters are against to the Britishers as the dependent of ourselves. In this poem was written by sarojini naidu.

    The fisherman are addressed in this above lines as well as the the freedom fighters are against to the Britishers as the dependent of ourselves. In this poem was written by sarojini naidu.

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