दिनान्ते च पिबेद्दुग्धं
दिनान्ते च पिबेद्दुग्धं निशान्ते च पिबेत्पयः।भोजनान्ते पिबेत्तक्रं किं वैद्यस्य प्रयोजनम्॥dinānte ca pibeddugdhaṁ niśānte ca pibetpayaḥ|bhojanānte pibettakraṁ kiṁ vaidyasya prayojanam||If a person...
View Articleकिं ब्रूमः शशिनो भाग्यं
किं ब्रूमः शशिनो भाग्यं हरस्य शिरसि स्थितिः।अभाग्यमपि किं ब्रूमः तत्र स्थित्वाप्यपूर्ण्णता॥kiṁ brūmaḥ śaśino bhāgyaṁ harasya śirasi sthitiḥ|abhāgyamapi kiṁ brūmaḥ tatra sthitvāpayapūrnatā||It is indeed...
View Articlef we cannot practice what we learned then that knowledge is of no use either...
अज्ञेभ्यः ग्रन्थिनः श्रेष्ठाःग्रन्थिभ्यो धारिणो वराः।धारिभ्यो ज्ञानिनः श्रेष्ठाःज्ञानिभ्यो व्यवसायिनः।।Ajnebhyah granthinah shreshtaahGranthibhyo dhaarino varaahDhaaribhyo jnaaninah...
View Articlethe retrograde or Vakra movement of planets
the retrograde or Vakra movement of planets as could be understood by a layman like mein astronmic terms we can explain the Vakram very easily..As per reality as expounded in Keplers law, the orbits of...
View Articleभारतः पञ्चमो वेदः जामाता दशमो ग्रहः
It all happened in a group with very few takers.. So just to save my posts from neat burial, I post in my own timeline..My post was evil eyes..( AnanthaKalyana Krishnan made a post on jokes in...
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about poet TholanThe poet is too famous in Kerala..He is supposed to have lived in the Court of King Kulasekhara..His real name is stated to be Neelakantan, a Namboothiri Brahmin..He was a genius but a...
View Articleब्रह्म जिन्वतं उत जिन्वतं धियो।
ब्रह्म जिन्वतं उत जिन्वतं धियो।क्षत्रं जिन्वतं उत जिन्वतं नॄन्।धेनुर् जिन्वतं उत जिन्वतं विराः।ऋग्वेद 8 35 16 17 18The rigvedic wishes for the threefold activity that alone can sustain the society in...
View ArticleWhen one is in desperate pursuit
When one is in desperate pursuitfor his ration of foodand some shelter and clothes,one cannot often choose..one cannot afford to be selective..because his existence will be in perilif he does not float...
View ArticleWe are perhaps not free from colonial dependency especially in cultural...
Griffith, Jones or Monier Williams or Max Muller have opened up Sanskrit Literature or the language itself to the Western world..But there were innumerable scholars and commentators in India over...
View Articlemusings 184
Perhaps the only vanity permissible for a human being is to expect some attention at least when words and ideas are shared without any hope or expectation of personal gain..That is not considered as...
View Articleअहं च त्वं च राजेन्द्र लोकनाथावुभावपि
अहं च त्वं च राजेन्द्र लोकनाथावुभावपि।बहुव्रीहिसमासोऽहम् षष्ठी तत्पुरुषो भवान्॥ahaṁ ca tvaṁ ca rājendra lokanāthāvubhāvapi|bahuvrīhisamāso'ham ṣaṣṭhī tatpuruṣo bhavān||राजेन्द्र अहं त्वम् अपि च उभौ...
View Articlewhat exactly are shastras.. ?
what exactly are shastras.. ?there are various standards of precedence..Just like the legal system evolved from legislation through judicial interpretation and precedents, social and spiritual law too...
View Articlevyaasa vachanam
Vyaasa vachanam..महर्षिर्भगवान् व्यासः कृत्वेमां संहितां पुरा।श्लोकैश्चतुर्भिर् धर्मात्मा पुत्रम् अध्यापयत् शुकम्॥मातापितृसहस्राणि पुत्रदाराशतानि च।संसारेष्वनुभूतानि यान्ति यास्यन्ति...
View Articleकवयः किं न पश्यन्ति किं न खादन्ति वायसाः।
कवयः किं न पश्यन्ति किं न खादन्ति वायसाः।मद्यपाः किं न जल्पन्ति किं न कुर्वन्ति दुर्जनाः॥सुभाषितरत्नसमुच्चये॥kavayaḥ kiṁ na paśyanti kiṁ na khādanti vāyasāḥ|madyapāḥ kiṁ na jalpanti kiṁ na kurvanti...
View Articlemusings 185
Someone asks..How to make life productive and meaningful.Give at least three steps====/=====/=====/====I can only answer as followsafter having lived a life in fullwith all its ups and downs1.Trust in...
View Articlemusings 186
Desire to pay lesser taxes and tendency to cheat are two different issues..If the state and society as a policy reduces the tax rates then it is ideal..Here , the issue for consideration is that the...
View Articleन अनृतवचनदोषो जीवनं चेत् तदधीनम्॥ गौतमसूत्रे॥
I was just fingering through a book.. Gautama Dharmasutra.. the laws of conduct.. enunciated by Sage Gautama.. one of the prime lawgivers of ancient India..He is asserting that if a person is sworn to...
View Articlemusings 187
Almost infinite quantity of air, water, light, heat and food are found around every one..But a person can breathe only one lungful of air at a time.. If he tries to inflate the lungs beyond limits...
View Articleशेषं परविभूतये
गोशतादपि गोक्षीरं प्रस्थं ग्रामशतादपि।प्रासादादपि खट्वार्धं शेषं परविभूतये॥सुभाषितमञ्जरी १४-५०४gośatādapi gokṣīraṃ prasthaṃ grāmaśatādapi।prāsādādapi khaṭvārdhaṃ śeṣaṃ paravibhūtaye॥subhāṣitamañjarī...
View Articleअविचार्य न वक्तव्यं वक्तव्यं सुविचारितम्
Sir it is a general statement on the basis of life long experience.Usually when we present the most intricate issues with all possible lucidity what we get in return is just passiveness ..or even...
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