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Why postpone happiness?Many people make New Year resolutions but find it hard to stick to them due to busy lives. Zen Buddhist monk Thich Nhat Hanh's story highli...
01 Jan, 2025, 11.13 PM IST
Science values doubt over faithThe article discusses the prevalent culture in India that values the authority of gurus over scientific evidence. It highlights how gurus d...
13 Oct, 2023, 11.58 PM IST
This new book on Swami Vivekananda explores his experiments with food and cookingThe book claims to focus on his love for cooking and feeding people such as feeding his disciples.
13 Jan, 2022, 08.31 PM IST
How floods are eroding Majuli island, Assam’s cultural nerve centreAs the river continues to disfigure the island, the tag of the “largest river island in the world” stands on precarious ground, just like t...
03 Sep, 2017, 12.10 AM IST
14 books that inspired Steve Jobs"The reason that Apple is able to create products like the iPad is because we've always tried to be at the intersection of technology and t...
29 Oct, 2015, 06.10 PM IST
A trip on Mahaparinirvan Express to explore the Buddhist trailA trip on the Mahaparinirvan Express suggests that the transition from one reform movement to another may not have been as smooth as common...
15 Dec, 2013, 06.15 AM IST
Pain flowers kind fruitIn the days of the Buddha, a group of monks wanted to get far away from the madding crowds of cities like Pataliputra to meditate. The Budd...
27 Jan, 2010, 05.03 AM IST