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What is the most right thing for an individual varies from persons to person..In fact there is nothing right or wrong in very strict terms..Whatever makes one happier and less miserable, is the right...
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Silence is golden,, it is said. It is an under estimation.. Silence is the five metals, many mentals, panchabhootam and all bhoothams pretams pishachus etc... The www is becoming a place where you can...
View Articleचन्द्राननार्धदेहाय चन्द्रांशुसितमूर्तये
चन्द्राननार्धदेहाय चन्द्रांशुसितमूर्तये।चन्द्रार्कानल नेत्राय चन्द्रार्धशिरसे नमः॥नमः शिवाय निःश्शेषक्ळेशप्रशमशालिने।त्रिगुणग्रन्थिदुर्भेद भवबन्धविभेदिने॥candrānanārdhadehāya...
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for a Hindu like me faith in God has not originated from suffering..it was not burned into me through suffering.. it needed no fortification by suffering..I was just born into my faith...In fact even...
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Often we read that there is intolerance in India.. or Indian society .And such views take us to discussion of lack of tolerance which is supposed to be a part of Hindu way of life and Hindu...
View Articleपाणिग्रहे पर्वतराजपुत्र्याः
पाणिग्रहे पर्वतराजपुत्र्याः पादाम्बुजं पाणिसरोरुहाभ्याम्।अश्मानमारोपयतः स्मरारेः मन्दस्मितं मङ्गळमातनोतु॥pāṇigrahe parvatarājaputryāḥ pādāmbujaṁ pāṇisaroruhābhyām|aśmānamāropayataḥ smarāreḥ mandasmitaṁ...
View ArticleShivoham shivoham
Shivoham shivohamnothing wrong in visiting a temple or worshiping an idol..the Divine One is present there too,and those who visit also carry the thought of Him usually when they...
View Articleविहाय जम्बुको मांसं तीरे मीनाय धावितः
विहाय जम्बुको मांसं तीरे मीनाय धावितः। मीनोऽपि प्राविशत्तोयं मांसं गृध्रोप्यपाहरत्॥vihāya jambuko māṁsaṁ tīre mīnāya dhāvitaḥ| mīno'pi prāviśattoyaṁ māṁsaṁ gṛdhropyapāharat||A fox, wandering around in...
View ArticleDharma cannot be defined beyond this
Someone asked me what is dharma...The answer according to my limited understanding isI am reminded of a quote from mahabharatham धर्मस्य तत्वं निहतं गुहायां महाजनो येन गतः स पन्था the essence of...
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I think the world is divided into two types of thinkers and philosophersThose who think and act in the normal course of living, and, perchance may share their experiences once in a while in social...
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but ultimately, that point is where that Supreme Consciousness perhaps thinks of kindling and owning the spark in us..It is the choice of His. We have little control..Perhaps, unstinting Faith and love...
View Articleजितमस्माकं उद्भिन्नमस्माकं ऋतमस्माकं तेजोऽस्माकं ब्रह्मास्माकं
जितमस्माकं उद्भिन्नमस्माकं ऋतमस्माकं तेजोऽस्माकं ब्रह्मास्माकं स्वर्स्माकं यज्ञोऽस्माकं पशवोऽस्माकं प्रजा अस्माकं वीरा अस्माकम् ll अथर्ववेदे १६।८।१jitamasmākaṁ udbhinnamasmākaṁ ṛtamasmākaṁ tejo'smākaṁ...
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perhaps a new born child is a stranger..an ET (an Extra Terrestrial Being) ..and the mother accepts it.. owns it up and tries either to transform it for the society or transforms herself to suit its...
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My view on our speculation regarding attaining unity with the Supreme soulThere are only opinions either way as to whether we can or we may not be able to attain unity with the Supreme.And there can be...
View Articleമാത പനസി ദശായം പാശി ( panasi dashaayam paashi).. मात! पनसि दशायं पाशि
Most of the scholars are unanimous in their view that Sanskrit was always an official and formal language..Every householder must have used different languages or dialects for garden use...If we see...
View ArticleWe have control only on ourselves..and that too with limitations.
What the giver should do can be decided if only you are the giver.What the taker can do can be decided only by the taker.We just exist in the society reserving the right to disagree with grace honesty...
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Indian and Vedic culture was that a reasonably balanced person would mind his own business, and would never flaunt his views, advises and opinions all around..The social media culture was completely...
View Articleमान्या एव हि मान्यानां मानं कुर्वन्ति नेतरे
मान्या एव हि मान्यानां मानं कुर्वन्ति नेतरे।शम्भुर्बिभर्ति मूर्ध्नेन्दुं स्वर्भानुस्तं जिघृक्षति॥mānyā eva hi mānyānāṁ mānaṁ kurvanti netare|śambhurbibharti mūrdhnenduṁ svarbhānustaṁ...
View ArticleCarbon has three forms.
Carbon has three forms. Charcoal a shapeless or powdery mass,graphiteanddiamond.In the shape of charcoal carbon mixes with everything, burns and becomes gas easily and is easily affected by...
View ArticleIndependence seems to be just a platitude..
Old age seems to be a phase in life where we have to see many departures..Maybe waiting for our turns.Krishna Krishna Krishna.We own nothing on this earth .We are just visitorsmere guestsor chance...
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