Ever smiling face,
helping hands that loved and healed
a beacon of light
divine mother to millions
dwell in our hearts for ever!
In response to Colleen’s Weekly Tanka challenge 23 – Help & Smile
Tanka – Help & Smile
Ever smiling face,
helping hands that loved and healed
a beacon of light
divine mother to millions
dwell in our hearts for ever!
In response to Colleen’s Weekly Tanka challenge 23 – Help & Smile
radhikasreflection 
A beautiful tribute to a great soul !
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Indeed a great soul Susmita 🙏. Thank you !!
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Beautiful post….an ever loved ever kind icon…:)
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Yes, she was! Thank you Anindo!!
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I visit Missionaries of Charities home in Calcutta often since I live in Calcutta and also I love being with the children….it’s Her and God’s place…
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That’s wonderful Anindo. It becomes our duty to continue the noble work she has started 👍🙂
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Beautiful! ❤️
But I’d like to know, what’s Tanka? Any poetry form?
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Thank you Shreya!
Tanka is a Japanese form of poetry with 31 syllables in the form of 5-7-5-7-7 in each line.
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She was the manifestation that humanity is endowed with the capacity to be divine – in intents and acts.
I agree with Susmita, indeed a beautiful tribute to a great soul 💜
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She was a goddess in human form. Words fall short to describe the millions of lives she has touched and healed. 🙏🙏
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True, Radhika 👍
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Oh okk!!
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bful..tanka..radhika
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Thank you Ranjeeta!
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How beautiful of a tribute to (Mother) Saint Theresa. Just looking at her lovely face fills my heart. Absolutely fabulous! ❤
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Agree Colleen. She was a divine soul radiating divinity and love to millions around the world. Thank you so much!!
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She truly was the living image of grace and kindness
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Absolutely!
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Today’s world needs one more like her
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It certainly does. But if all of us collectively do our bit, the world will definitely be a better place.
GM Kiran. Have a nice day 🙂
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That’s for sure …a lot change with a little efforts of everyone collectively. ..good morning Radhika Di. ..it must be exam time and year end for your daughter
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Her exams start in the first week of April, Kiran!
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Superb! There were times when I was adamant on joining her missionary but family pressure stoped me from doing so. But one day I’m going to devote rest of my life for such noble cause!
Beautiful tribute Radhika! 💖
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Such a noble thought Meenakshi. You can continue to touch hearts even now in your own small way! Best wishes always 💙❤
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Yes, that I keep on doing! 🙂
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👍👏👏
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She was the most noble & kind soul. This world needs more souls like her, especially in this current scenario.
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Indeed she was! Thanks Ankita!!
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Great post!
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Thanks!!
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What a tribute Radhika! You prove that few precious words are all one needs to express one’s feelings! Admire your talent immensely 🙂
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You are so sweet dear Divya. Gratitude 😘
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A beautiful tribute to a great woman! Respects!
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Heartfelt respects to the great soul🙏
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Very apt one for help and smile.. 🙂
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Thank you Prakash!
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Lady of compassion…
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Very true!
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