I write here on various subjects including philosophy, Hinduism, Carvaka, education, relationships and anything that catches my fancy!
Is every event in your life including your birth and death divinely preordained? Does that mean you don’t possess any free will to change such a destiny? Are you just…
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Yes, don’t fret over a trifle and make your life a miserable one! A sane advice indeed! Don’t Sweat the Small Stuff – and it’s all small stuff by Richard…
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I was naive Full of ignorance Easy to joy Quick to tears Entranced by nature Infatuated with anything That was beauteous and fantastic I believed that All good things in…
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Money is not static. The same amount of money spent three or times will distribute three or times as many goods. There is an intriguing story of a man who…
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A railway steam engine (Locomotive, to be precise) is something very romantic to many railway enthusiasts. And it is awe-inspiring and fantastic to kids too. They love its hiss, huff,…
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One major problem that I encounter while shopping online is the humongous amount of choices and options displayed on the e-Commerce web sites. It is mind-boggling and you are too…
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This story appears in Sambava Parva / Adi Parva of the great epic, Mahabharata. Sage Mandavya was sitting in deep meditation at the entrance of his hermitage at the foot…
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