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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Sayonara Yahoo India

Computers are very recent. Sometime in mid-1990s, I was trying to learn computers. There used to be two institutes which were considered as very good and they were APTECH and NIIT. They used to charge exorbitantly. Further, the penetration of the idea, that computers are the future, into human psyche was too slow. People used […]

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NO WOMAN WANT TO BE A MOTHER

Mother, Mother’s love. In Hindi we have a super statement ‘Maa ka kokh mein Nau mahine’, ‘Maa ka doodh’, Maa is god. Mother’s love is more powerful than god’s blessings. Innumerable emotional stories are told of mother’s love in our culture. I disagree with the above interpretation. I feel that in the name of mother’s […]

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