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Death around the cornerThe article reflects on Yudhishtir's wisdom regarding the greatest wonder: people ignoring the inevitability of death. It suggests embracin...- Best and not firstMany individuals strive to be the best among others, but this can be limiting. Instead, focusing on achieving personal bests, as seen in ma...
- Kingdom is responsibility, not propertyIn the tale from the Vishnu Purana, we encounter instances of kings misusing power, a phenomenon that demands rectification. The particular...
- Of man & Hanuman, the many twists & turns in the monkey-god's tailIn modern times, there has been an obsession with making monumental monstrosities in the shape of Hanuman statuary and temples, often under...
- View: The purpose of rich peopleDo they buy the goods and services that you offer in the market? Do they invest in your business and become a shareholder? Do they give you...
- Tryst with inevitableOn death, it is only the physical body that becomes non-existent. The spirit, the soul, never dies. Emphasising this, Krishn says in Sankhy...
- 'Squid Game' star Park Hae-soo will star in Netflix movie 'Great Flood'The actor will feature with popular South Korean star Kim Da-mi.
- Govt invites ideas from artists on ‘guardian statues’ for new Parliament complexThe culture ministry’s high-power committee that met on July 15 examined different ideas for the guardian statue, said a person in know of ...
- Goddess Lakshmi helps us defines who is god and who is notRavana is considered a great scholar of Vedas; but still he is a rakshasa, because he appropriated Lakshmi, instead of generating her.
- Harivansh hopes for constructive debate, consensus in HouseRuling NDA candidate and JD(U) member Harivansh was elected as the Deputy Chairman, securing 125 votes as against 105 polled by opposition ...
- Why entrepreneurs are being viewed as social smugglersWhat led to a land that once celebrated vysyas to look down upon them? The latter’s generosity solely towards monks could have contributed.
- View: Lakshmi means finance, not Finance MinisterLakshmi is the embodiment of wealth, but she is not the one who manages the wealth. She is Finance, not Finance Minister.
- BJP's new MLA wants Deoband name changed, evokes MahabharataSaharanpur was known as Devbrad during the Mahabharata era and the Pandava brothers spent their one year in incognito exile here, Brijesh S...
- Telangana govt to hold Formation Day celebrations from June 2The official celebrations, to be held during June 2-7, will have a series of cultural and literary programmes along with a slew of events.
- Egoism, EgotismEgo and one-upmanship are the root causes of not merely ingratitude but also of arrogance and tall talk, including waxing eloquent on being...
- No country for livingAt 81, Milan Kundera is way past mid-life and his latest essay, Encounters, bears ample signs of his remarkable odyssey. As with the rest o...
- Phoenix rises from ashes“What is the world’s greatest wonder?” a semi-divine Yaksha asks Prince Yuddhishtira in the Mahabharata. “What can be a greater wonder than...
- Subduing the fear of deathYogi King Bhartrihari says "In the state of pleasure, one is afraid of illness; in social position, the fear of falling off; in wealth, the...
- Clear approach to money makingIn the Mahabharat, a celestial being (yaksha) puts a question to Yudhistira (Dharmaputra), “What is the greatest wonder on earth?” Yudhisti...
- Strive to achieve a meta-perspectiveMaking New Year resolutions is easy enough. Sticking to them is more difficult. Your private road to hell is thus paved with broken resolut...
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