India's Ganesh Festival

DEATH OF LORD GANESH!

Entire night I was having disturbed sleep. Please do not give reasons as to why I had a disturbed sleep. Like me there are many who are either unable to sleep or having a disturbed sleep. Till the next Tuesday i.e., 17th Sep 2024, this situation persists. We are losing sleep due to few idiots. […]

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Degrading Women – Raksha Bandhan

Degrading Women – Raksha Bandhan

Please leave emotions a side about the brother-sister loving relation, sacred thread / Rakhee etc., for a moment to read this: In the olden days women were not individuals, but property, if they were not killed at birth. They were bought & sold in those days. They were stolen, kidnapped, raped and even killed! No […]

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Tripuraneni Gopichand

Tripuraneni Gopichand

The following is a passage translated from a famous Telugu Novel “ASAMARDHUNI JEEVA YATRA” written by Tripuraneni Gopichand (1910-1962). He is celebrated for this work. This was his second novel. He won the Sahitya Akademi award in 1963 for his last novel “Pandita Parameswara Sastri Veelunaama”. “He hated to see attractive women prettily dressed. He […]

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Who said the verse कार्येषु दासी, करणेषु मंत्री is a mystery

KARYESHU DASI

Who said the verse कार्येषु दासी, करणेषु मंत्री is a mystery. I am sure each of us may have heard this verse at some point of time or the other. Some people opine that this is written by a poet Baddena, in 13th century as a part of Neeti Shastra. Baddena was a Telugu poet […]

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Degrading Women – Raksha Bandhan

Degrading Women – Raksha Bandhan

Please leave emotions a side about the brother-sister loving relation, sacred thread / Rakhee etc., for a moment to read this: In the olden days women were not individuals, but property, if they were not killed at birth. They were bought & sold in those days. They were stolen, kidnapped, raped and even killed! No […]

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TIME THAT NEVER WAS!

TIME THAT NEVER WAS!

If I were to accept ‘change’ or the concept of it…say ‘You cannot step into the same river twice’ or ‘The world is in constant flux’ or as one of the Buddhist said ‘You cannot step into the river even once’, it would mean accepting the concept of TIME. As I said in an earlier […]

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Happy People are always beautiful!

Why Should We Be Happy?

Everyone says “Do that which makes you happy”. Or “Follow the path that makes you happy”. Thus, everyone talks of being happy, staying happy or living happy. Everyone in the world, without exception, want to be happy. Every action of us is aimed at it. Happiness became a matter of great importance. Be happy. Party […]

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Life with 39 Wives and 94 Children

Life with 39 Wives and 94 Children

Late Shri Ziona Chana died on 13th June, 2021 at the age of 76. In today’s world people are afraid of getting married – both men as well as women. Women complain about men and vice versa. Probably the phobia of commitment is haunting them and their unwillingness to marry. Late Mr. Ziona Chana had […]

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A woman carrying a baby in a bucket

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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