The Glass Palace
0…t is bad enough – but it is just as bad to use the present to justify the past. And you can be sure that there are plenty of people to do that too: it’s just we don’t have to put up with them.” (537) – Smitha Vasudevan … 1
…t is bad enough – but it is just as bad to use the present to justify the past. And you can be sure that there are plenty of people to do that too: it’s just we don’t have to put up with them.” (537) – Smitha Vasudevan … 1
…t it is for. Let it give us one more final pleasure: drink it, and forget it all!” Smitha Vasudevan (Richard Feynman, The Feynman Lectures on Physics, Reading, Mass., Addison –Wesley Publishing Co.,1963, chapter3, para.7) ( Science and Poetry, page 66)*… 1
…tion; Into that heaven of freedom, my father, let my country awake” Smitha Vasudevan… 1
…materialized mentality and his wing the idealized, does his integrated personality at the end indicate towards an illuminated life with a universal consciousness? Smitha Vasudevan Reference: * Essays Divine and Human – Sri Aurobindo. (p.133, 128)… 1
Freedom is a strange notion. Everyone wants it. In every form possible. Freedom of choice. Freedom of speech. Freedom of expression. Freedom of art. Freedom of thought. Freedom of words. Freedom of gender specifics. Freedom from oppression. Freedom from dictatorship. Freedom from disease and death…. 0
The physician is not just a person working out the cure of an illness. This may be his self-chosen or appointed work which he has to fulfil with fidelity. He is a conscious soul struggling in the narrow and limiting bounds of the surface consciousness and life experiences. In a wider sense, the con… 0
Has it ever struck you that in a world full of millions of people, why is it that only some seem to have entered our own personal spheres? Be it a vegetable vendor or a taxi driver or a teacher or a best friend? Was it simply a random act, a mere shuffle of cards which resulted in this combination… 0
Someone recently cited an example of how there was such a disconnect between his generation and that of his children. While his wife prayed to Lord Krishna every morning and he too would propitiate the gods and goddesses as always done by his ancestors, his son was only interested in a way to get t… 0
Since the beginning of last century each “younger generation” has claimed to some extent that its parents did not really understand them, their true needs, their way of life, their hopes, their dreams, their world-view…. – each “older generation”, on the other hand, complained of a “loss of values”… 0