The Holi that we played with wet mud when we ran out of gulal is etched in my memory forever, as the sweet, immaculate soil connected us all with Mother Earth ― adding a splash of universality were two American...
A Lovely Holi MemoryA Lovely Holi Memory
The Hand Of God In Covid TimesDivine Grace helped us to stay with our father during his last days at the rest home, despite the restrictions due to Covid-19 and Dad had his favourite grandson holding his hand when he took his last breath, says MELANIE...
Rich Inspiration From ‘Poor’ ChildrenARJUN PEREIRA narrates his joyful experience of teaching children in a village near Sarai Kale Khan in the Capital and returns home feeling inspired and enriched It was a usual sunny day in early March in the Capital. But as...
Shiva: The State of Perfect DetachmentMOHANJI’s tribute to Lord Shiva on the occasion of Maha Shivratri today Shiva is Supreme Consciousness. Shiva is formless; vaster than the whole manifested universe. The only form that can possibly represent this fathomless one is the Shivalinga. The whole universe...
The True HinduHinduism is a mental state and not a religion. A true Hindu should solve differences through discussions, which maintain inner peace and never through arguments, aggression and violence or anything that destroys peace, says MOHANJI Hinduism is a state. ‘Ha’ represents...
Your ‘Enemy’ is a Good Being Like YouThe person whom you believe is your enemy is really a good being like you, deserving your kindness, friendship, and love. So why not make the effort to love your so-called enemy, says OSWALD PEREIRA Patrick, you should hate alcohol;...
How to Become a Super-AchieverMAULANA WAHIDUDDIN KHAN analyses the path to becoming a super-achiever The American writer, Charles Garfield, who has made a thorough study of the psychology of peak achievement, says that, “in a study of 90 leaders in business, politics, sports and...
Following Shivaji’s Path Of Religious ToleranceToday, the birth anniversary of Chhatrapati Shivaji Maharaj is the right day to reaffirm the great Maratha King’s belief in religious tolerance, says OSWALD PEREIRA Born and bred in Thane, in Maharashtra, I grew up reading stories of Chhatrapati Shivaji...
Seven Notes and Seven ChakrasReiki Grandmaster AMAR KUMAR traces how music affects our moods and corresponds to our seven energy centres or chakras If there is one common language that binds all of mankind – it is music. The love for music is elemental. It...