(Life V2) (Story) Sun and Sky Once upon a time, this world was different. Everything had a soul and no one could hide one’s feelings. One fine morning, the Wind came in a hurry and made a whistling sound. Sky was sleeping comfortably. It woke up and saw that it was already a day… Sun was shining [...]
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(Smaller Gods) Like Mother, Like Son There was nothing unusual about the day when I entered the restaurant for an evening tea. As I waited and stared at the crowded street, I found I had a companion. Sitting next table was a young boy of around 10. His clothes were telling that he was born into a [...] (Books V3) Autobiography of a YogiBy Paramhansa YoganandaAnanda Sangha PublicationsAmazon [Link], Rediff Books [Link] Blame it on my age - if it were not an autobiography, I would have taken it as a great marketing attempt by the author. To me, Yogananda’s name resembled Vivekananda and even he wore clothes and a turban similar to what Swamiji [...] (Hinduism / Sanatan Dharma) We shall See God The monthly magazine Vivek Jyoti brings out one small chapter by collecting Swami Vivekananda’s thoughts on a particular issue. While going through March issue, I found an enlightening realization. Here, Swami Vivekananda talks about how Hinduism is different from all the world’s religions and beliefs. In Hinduism, the ultimate [...] One evening, I saw a cute little frog near my house. It was standing in front of an ant, as if lost in some thoughts. This story is inspired by that cute little frog, chhota medhak… (Story)छोटा मेढक बड़े घर के सामने फूलों की तीन क्यारियाँ थी. बाकी जमीन पर पहले घास हुआ करती थी, पर अब [...] (Books V3) Mahashweta Book: MahashwetaAuthor: Sudha MurthyPublisher: Penguin BooksRediff Books: [Link] I am a Sudha Murthy fan. So when I saw this interesting title bearing her name, I had to give it a go-through. The title Mahashweta was curious, conservative and non-revealing. The dedication at the beginning of the book gave a glimpse: “To all those women in [...] |
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