Thursday, February 6, 2025

Category: Inspirational

post-Compassion in Covid TimesCompassion in Covid Times

While some unscrupulous people are fleecing families of the Covid-afflicted, there are many ordinary folk acting with great compassion in helping the suffering people with free medical supplies and essential services, says SEEMA MUNIZ  A friend from Norway wrote, “In...

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post-Civility and Brotherhood in IslamCivility and Brotherhood in Islam

OSWALD PEREIRA narrates true stories of Muslim civility and brotherhood while he worked and lived in Muscat, the capital of the Sultanate of Oman A police officer flags down a motorist and asks him to come out of his car....

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post-Nurses: Superheroes in the War Against CovidNurses: Superheroes in the War Against Covid

DR PUSHPA CHATURVEDI pays a glowing tribute to our superhero nurses, who are in the frontline in the war against the deadly Covid-19 Amidst the deadly Covid-19 pandemic, International Nurses Day being celebrated around the world today, assumes great significance. Nurses...

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post-The Joy of Adopting ChildrenThe Joy of Adopting Children

On the occasion of International Mother’s Day today, SHASHI DIP holds out hope for childless couples, urging them to adopt children to bring joy into their lives Even as the world celebrates International Mother’s Day today, my eyes get moist,...

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post-Vanquishing Covid-19 At HomeVanquishing Covid-19 At Home

BATURAM NAYAK narrates how he along with his father, wife and daughter vanquished Covid-19 at home My 92-year-old father Shri Surendra Prasad was suffering from fever akin to flu for more than a week. Considering his age, I regularly interact...

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post-Deep Within, We are in a State of BlissDeep Within, We are in a State of Bliss

If only we knew our real self, we would look at life differently, says SEEMA SAXENA When we look analytically into life, we cannot deny there is a supreme power working through all of us. This power is very much within...

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post-We Will Win the BattleWe Will Win the Battle

We will win the war against Covid-19 ― we only need to stay fully committed and united with the Corona warriors, says DR PUSHPA CHATURVEDI India thought it was nearing the end of the Covid war. With the ever-reducing figures...

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post-Why I Believe In GodWhy I Believe In God

Not to believe in God or a Creator is like believing that life can be artificially manifested, says SEEMA SAXENA We humans have the power to think, to contemplate and that is how we become better day by day and from...

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post-Lord Hanuman: The Perfect DevoteeLord Hanuman: The Perfect Devotee

Lord Hanuman, is the perfect example of love and devotion that we must carry in our heart for God, by whatever name we call him, says OSWALD PEREIRA In these days when true loyalty is hard to find, Lord Hanuman...

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post-Long Live Peace and Religious CoexistenceLong Live Peace and Religious Coexistence

Maulana Wahiduddin Khan has left for his heavenly abode. Long live peace and religious coexistence, which he breathed all through his life, says OSWALD PEREIRA On the auspicious occasion of Ram Navami yesterday, Maulana Wahiduddin Khan Sahab left his body...

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post-The Epitome of DharmaThe Epitome of Dharma

Lord Rama will always be the epitome of Dharma and righteous living for any human society across the world, says NITA AGARWAL on the occasion of Ram Navami today From a young age, I have been an ardent devotee of Lord...

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post-Celebrations on Earth and in HeavenCelebrations on Earth and in Heaven

India is blessed by many avatars, religions and festivals that reflect the unity of the human race. The Gods in heaven must be celebrating, but we must resist any attempt to stoke differences by vested interests, says OSWALD PEREIRA April...

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post-Your Free Divine Insurance PolicyYour Free Divine Insurance Policy

We can overcome fear by firmly rooting ourselves in God. When we realise that God is always with us to protect our lives, we will never be afraid,  for God, indeed, is our free Divine Insurance Policy, says SWAMI CHIDANAND...

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post-The Gift of ResurrectionThe Gift of Resurrection

“A man who was completely innocent, offered himself as a sacrifice for the good of others, including his enemies, and became the ransom of the world. It was a perfect act.” – Mahatma Gandhi Christ has gifted each one of...

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post-A Lovely Holi MemoryA Lovely Holi Memory

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...

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post-The Hand Of God In Covid TimesThe Hand Of God In Covid Times

Divine 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...

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post-Rich Inspiration From ‘Poor’ ChildrenRich Inspiration From ‘Poor’ Children

ARJUN 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...

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post-Shiva: The State of Perfect DetachmentShiva: The State of Perfect Detachment

MOHANJI’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...

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