Guru Purnima ---> Editors Pick

Another holy day  which marks the begining of chaturmas in india is full moon day on coming Sunday. This Purnima is celebrated  as Guru Purnima  tradationally known as Vyas Purnima.  Hence for today being  Guruvar (Thursday) , I share with you an article (may be you find it lil lengthy/preachy)  which is no doubt informative [...]

Hinduism and its interpretation(s)

The notion of  Vedas is too expansive for me to understand even in 3-4 lives, but yet at times I do attempt to understand  as why such huge illustrative stories  which can be interpreted in millions of ways and each time the open to a new dimension to human Mind.

We all [...]

A word or two on Hinduism

The word Hindu itself does  not find its origin  in the Vedic  religion , to which it is the face. Hindu is Persian name of the  Indus river -Sindhu the vedic name.  Thus both, India from Indus, and its citizens Hindus, got their names from Persians.

A lot western literature states that [...]

Moko kahan Dhunde re Bande !

Today I share with you all a small story based on Buddhist principles. This a story from book Being Peace by Thitch Nhat Hahn

“In a small town lived a women, who practiced reciting Buddha Amitabha’s name daily. This was very tough especially reciting “NAMO AMITABHA BUDDHA” three times daily. Although she [...]

Punya Karma in the 21st Century…

We all have heard of traditional ways to acquire Punya in our lives. Punya is said to benefit us in times of difficulty. Some of the typical Punya Karmas told to us by our ancestors are like planting trees, giving alms and food to the needy, kanyadaan etc. Every event of our life, [...]

Party bluffs for dummies - II

Continued from my pervious post, let me enlighten you a little more about the world of parties, saturday nights, and evening sickness! This time solely focusing on bashes where alcohols are flowing like Babylonian rivers, where the throats of various sizes and stomachs of various capacities are gulping down the see of “soma-rasa.” And you [...]

Party bluffs for Dummies!

I am not a party-buff, nor do I like to organize them to socialize. But occasionally I land up at them, like a nomad attempting to localize in a new place. I do not deny that people find parties attractive enough, to see new faces, meet new people, talk to strangers, but on the other [...]

Compu gyaan - x64

Sorry guys for a looooong absence…. Return courtesy Dagadu saying… “Write whats on your mind!!!” Dont worry wont bore you with whats on my mind…

News flash… I shifted to Windows 7 x64 a few months back:) and am pretty impressed. It works good for a Microsoft product. This is the first time I am using [...]

Mega Mumbai

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Mumbai has expanded to one of India’s largest metropolitan city, hosting more 14 Million people inside 600 square kilometers. It undoubtedly world’s most populated region and it keeps growing. Mumbai’s city life runs in thin string infrastructure like buses, trains and personal cars. The traffic choke-ups are a part of already busy and [...]

5 Hottest Tech-things

We all know that Internet has changed our life-style in a dramatic way. With our 20 years of its unofficial presence, Internet has always been in evolutionary phases and it will continue to be. There is basically one reason for that, its ubiquitous nature. Internet is available for all, every second and everywhere. Computer nerds [...]

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