CELEBRATING AYODHYA: A LETTER TO MY GRANDFATHER

Dear Achacha, This is an important and much-awaited week for us, isn't it? For the world, this might be a context of political, historical, or socio-religious relevance. For us and many like us, it is also an emotional one. It is the week of Prana Prathishta at the Ram Mandir of Ayodhya. "Sri Raman" "the mighty … Continue reading CELEBRATING AYODHYA: A LETTER TO MY GRANDFATHER

Are we essentially egoists who pretend to be altruists?

To start with, the dictionary meanings of the key terms seems necessary: Altruism, is the unbiased and self-denying concern for the prosperity of others; whereas egoism or egotism is the state of being unduly self-centered or imbibe in oneself. Every individual inclines towards their own well - being and the object of every one of … Continue reading Are we essentially egoists who pretend to be altruists?

REQUEST TO GOD

I was always brought up saying that the good wins over the evil. Every mythological story says that it's definite that the good wins over the evil and this is the era where the evil sustains! Why is it? It's the Kaliyuga. They say it's the era where evils happen; but then, isn't it contradicting the … Continue reading REQUEST TO GOD

DIL KI AAWAAZ – SOUND OF THE HEART

  We live in a society where any decision pertaining to an individual's life - be it studies, career, marriage and even our opinions are always based on what a large group of our acquaintances, friends or just the people in the society feel or think about the same. The opinions we take into our … Continue reading DIL KI AAWAAZ – SOUND OF THE HEART