The Clouds atop the Mountain

I went on a two day trip to a camp in Dhanaulti region of Uttrakhand. From my camp, i had a 180 degree view of the picturesque and majestic Himalayas in front of me, if  i ever needed any inspiration to write, this was it. The following is the article that i wrote while i was sitting…

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An Interesting Parable

Interesting parable related to self-realization, heaven, religion, pseudo-wisdom, sadhana etc. This has been written by an individual named Narsimha Rao. I came across it, read it and loved the simple yet beautiful way in which he has explained all of this. I hope you all like it as much as i do. * * *…

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Love and Attachment

A really interesting conversation with a really close friend led me to a better and actual understanding of how we often end up ruining the beauty of love by attaching ourselves to the object/person. Love is a feeling, a beautiful feeling of utmost care, trust towards any particular thing be it a object, place or…

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The weak moments

As i sit alone on a saturday night, eating self-cooked food, tinde(a vegetable)- chawal to be precise, listening to my favourite set of Sufi songs, there is a part in me that wants to run away from this life. A part that just wants me to behave like a normal 23 year old, maybe if…

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The Dilemma between Bhakti and Karma

There is a part in me which just wants to give up everything and become a wandering soul totally indulged in the Bhakti of the supreme energy, the super-soul.  There are so many times whence all the interest that i have in the world just dwindles away and all i am left with is the deep desire…

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Karan AKA Mahesh OR A kid with no identity

Karan with piece of cloth(containing solution) stuffed up his mouth. There are a lot of homeless kids that you will find in and around the Jama Masjid area. This area houses a considerable chunk of the homeless population of Delhi mostly because of the easy availability of free alms and food that are distributed by the visitors…

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Religion and Youth

The word religion etymologically means connecting back to the origin or the source. In this case, the origin is stated to be the supreme self residing in every person. Thus, religion is meant to help a person get closer to his/her origin. For this purpose, there are hundreds of religions operating in present-day world with…

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Animal Testing: An Overview

At times, I sit back and wonder if this earth or universe was designed exclusively for us humans to live (and potentially ruin), the answer that I get is what most of you would get too. No, we humans are just a small part of the whole, a sub-set of the super-set. However, our actions…

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The plight of science and scientists in India

India, has a very rich scientific heritage. Aryabhatta, a mathematician is known for giving the world zero “0”. Also, the presence of the iron pillar, whose composition still amazes scientists, is itself a proof of the technological advancement of India during that period. Coming from such a rich background, it is surprising to find the…

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