Generations

GENERATIONS AS WE SEE IN INDIA

I know of names till 2054 or till the end of Gen Gama / Gen G. Every generation has a span of 15 years and has a unique character through which it can be identified. I shall explain each generation in Indian context. S.No GENERATION YEARS 1. Gen Baby Boom 1946-1965 2. Gen X 1965-1980 […]

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THREE WISE MONKEYS

THREE WISE MONKEYS

I never thought that monkeys can be wise! Wise Monkeys? My foot! That is a different story, anyway! The three monkeys were first seen in a 17th century carving by Hidari Jingoro. One can see these carvings on the doorway in the Toshogu Shrine, Nikko, Japan. The three monkeys suddenly became famous, found themselves in […]

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Seven Stories of Books

Magnificent Seven Stories

In my extensive readings, I came across many wonderful sentences, many of them I do remember. For few, I can even remember their author; but for majority I am confused about the name of the author. I do acknowledge the work and rights of those authors, thank them for letting me use their work. Few […]

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Memories

MEMORIES OF MOBILE NUMBERS

Memory is too short. All good things of life are forgotten by the mind and only the bad & unpleasant things are remembered. This is very sad! I was going through the contact list of my mobile, saw father’s phone numbers. To be honest, I do not remember them. I have already forgotten them! This […]

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Steppingstones or Zen stones

THE BALANCE SHEET OF OUR LIVES

How can I express life in terms of Debit & Credit? Real, Personal and Nominal accounts are nothing before the accounting system of life. I am yet to find a Chartered Accountant who can ‘Tally’ the balance sheet of life. Please read about the life’s accounting process below and let me know what you think. […]

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Corporate story telling

SIX ONE LINE STORIES

These are few one-line stories, probably shortest, ever told in the world with great insights. Once all villagers decided to pray for rain. On the day of prayer all people gathered, but only one boy came with an umbrella. That is Faith. When you throw babies in the air, they laugh because they know you […]

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Valentine's Day

SAINT VALENTINE’S DAY

14th February is celebrated as Valentine’s Day. This day celebrated love romance, admiration and friendship. It is said that this day is named after Saint Valentine, a catholic priest of Rome of 3rd Century. During the Valentine’s time, many Romans were converting to Christianity. Rome’s emperor was Claudius II. The emperor believed that soldiers should […]

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The Himalayas

THE KAILASH MAN SAROVAR

This piece I am writing is regarding one of the ancient pilgrimages, very sacred pilgrimage for every Hindu – the Kailash Man Sarovar Yatra. This Yatra is conducted annually under the supervision of Government of India, as it is an international Yatra involving more than one country. Those of you who desire to know more […]

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When the time comes, Yama Dharma Raja will take souls from Earth to Yama Lok.

100 YEARS OR CENTURY…SO SHORT!

Living for a century means living for 100 years. Generally, each human life is assumed to live for a century. Century looks very far. 100 years looks too long. Too distant. It may be noted I do not believe in time. The same I have been stating in various ways in many of my articles. […]

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REALITY vs VIRTUAL REALITY

REALITY vs VIRTUAL REALITY

Virtual Reality is a computer-generated 3D simulation of environment or image. This environment can be interacted in a seemingly real way by a person by using special gadgets such as a helmet with a screen or gloves with sensors. This makes the users feel they are immersed in their surroundings. One example that can be […]

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