A lone hiker standing on the edge of a rocky mountain peak overlooking distant mountains

SON CAN NEVER REACH THE HEIGHTS OF HIS FATHER

If your father is a great man, then the children are expected to become greater. This is the general understanding and expectation of every parent and the society. But history tells a different story. Consider the following examples:  The Ramayana – Lord Rama was one of the greatest mythical personalities. King Dasarath is known as the father of […]

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Statue of Lord Shiva with Ganesha, Parvati, and Kartikeya in a temple setting

The Sons of Gods

Why do all Gods and other mythological characters of Hinduism have only sons and not daughters? I know you refuse to believe me, but what I am stating is absolutely true. People who only desire male children are described as having a son preference. This attitude is rooted in patriarchal norms, where male children are valued […]

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"Hard Work never brings fatigue. It brings satisfaction."

THE MAN WHO DRANK THE JUICES OF HISTORY

There is one man in the present world who has understood history in its correct sense. He is much better than the best historians of the world. In fact, he has taken the juice out of history and drank it. He knows exactly how to make himself a part of the future history. For the […]

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It is said in the Hindu religion that the ‘Kaliyuga’ is the worst of all Yugas.

KALIYUGA – A YUGA OF PEACE & VIRTUE

It is said in the Hindu religion that the ‘Kaliyuga’ is the worst of all Yugas. This Yuga is often described as ‘ghor Kaliyuga’ or the worst Kaliyuga. In this Yuga man eats man; People loot and cheat; No respect for tradition and Religion; no austerity; man became too materialistic – he loves money alone; […]

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Give everything your best shot and persevere.

Beyond Maryada PURUSHOTTAM

I remember our discussions about your father or my grand-father sir. He did not want you to become a farmer or an agriculturist. He did not want you to undergo the same suffering as a farmer, as he did. For him being a farmer was no life at all. I know sir, you love agriculture… […]

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God is dead, God remains dead, and we have killed him.

DEATH OF GOD, BY SUICIDE

Philosopher Friedrich Nietzsche said, ‘God is dead’. This quotation is a world famous one. Through this quotation Nietzsche became immortal. The question is how did He die? Was He murdered? Or death by accident? Or executed by the law? Or committed suicide? He couldn’t have been murdered because I never heard of his wife running […]

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RAMAYANA’s RAMA – AN EPITOME OF BAD HUSBAND

RAMAYANA’s RAMA – AN EPITOME OF BAD HUSBAND

This morning I wished daughter Parvathi. Let me tell later what I wished and allow me to state why I wished her. She completed her studies, settled in life with a good job with accommodation, bought a car and she is 24 years old! As a responsible father, I wished the next best i.e., she […]

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