Every day is Mother’s Day
Bhartiyas are the only ones that revere their country as a mother. Did you ever hear of Mother America or Mother Canada? We adulate five mothers, because they nourish us selflessly.
sri sathya sai baba
Ugliness Amidst Beauty
Spending time in nature is a great stress buster. We in Chandigarh (North India) enjoy walking in parks that are a unique feature of the topography of our city. Passionate caregivers, painstakingly manicure the lawns, flower beds, bushes and shrubs to create visual magic. One such exceptionally beautiful park, had
Akshaya means eternal, Tritiya 3rd day
So, you must give something first, in order to receive. This is Divine Law. Even if it is tiny or insignificant, it must be offered to God.
Living With God
“Twamev Mata ch Pita twamev,
Twamev Bandhush ch Sakha Twamev.
Twamev Vidya ch dravinam twamev,
Twamev sarvam mam devdeva.”
This oft repeated and heard prayer has been a part of our school prayers throughout our growing up years. Just like nursery rhymes are parroted by toddlers without knowing their meaning,
Shubham Karoti Kalyanam
This year shall be the Sri Vishwavasu Nama Samvatsara. It is the 39th year in the 60 year cycle of Samvatsaras (years). ‘Viswavasu’ indicates that it shall be a year of beneficence, peace and good fortune.
Learnings from the Shepherd
India has a rich cultural heritage, spiritual wisdom, strong family values; but in etiquettes, habits and discipline especially on the road, we do lag behind.
Saraswati Pooja – for Knowledge and Wisdom
Basant is about thanking God for the bounties of nature. This also means not wasting and ensuring that everything is preserved for the future generations.