“August 12, 1986 Hello John: Thanks for the good letter. I don’t think it hurts, sometimes, to remember where you came from. You know the places where I came from. Even the people who try to write about that or make films about it, they don’t get it right. They call it “9 to 5.” […]
Read More Letter to John Martin by Charles BukowskiYajnavalkya was one of the most prominent scholar and rishi of his time. He is often known for the famous philosophical debate held in the court of king Janaka where he answered all the questions posed to him and emerged out as victorious. Yajnavalkya had two wives – Maitreyi and Katyayani. Once he decided […]
Read More The Dialogue between Yajnavalkya and Maitreyi – The Absolute SelfEver since I was a small kid I had a unique fascination for temples, bells and prayers and if there was someone whom I adored reverently then it was Lord Shri Ram. One day I just stumbled upon a small pocket-size book of Shri Hanuman Chalisa in my home, it had beautifully drawn colorful pictures […]
Read More Shri Hanuman ChalisaA young boy was once asked by a man, ‘Why are you eating that fish?’ He replied, ‘Because I love fish.’ “Oh so you love the fish that’s why you took it out of the water, killed it and boiled it.” “Don’t tell me you love the fish. You love yourself and because the […]
Read More a thing about loveएक बार एक गाँव में दो ग्वाले रहते थे। दोनों मित्र रोज सुबह गाय चराने निकल जाते और देर शाम घर लौटते। दोनों की परिस्थिति भी लगभग एक समान थी। एक समय गाँव में भयंकर वर्षा हुई और नदियां सब उफ़ान भरने लगी। लोग आस पास से इकठ्ठा होकर गाँव के बाहर बाढ़ देखने को […]
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