Karthigai 2021
Reposting an amazing thread by Savitri Mumukshu about Skanda/Kartik and the Yezidi people on his birthday. Happy Karthigai and Gurupurab.
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The Killing Fields of West Bengal
The pre and post poll violence in Bengal makes it clear that the demographic changes are working against India. Killing Fields of Bengal 🙁
Book Review and Author Discovery – Aavarana by S L Bhyrappa
In Aavarana Sri Bhyrappa has woven history, current affairs, religion and emotions so beautifully and vividly that you simply watch things unfold.
Dharma Vs Adharma ≠ Good Vs Evil
My thoughts on how Dharma Vs Adharma is not equal to Good Vs Evil. I would like all of us to think deeply about Dharma and Adharma.
Jai Shri Ram, Jai Jai Shri Ram
Looking forward to the Bhoomi Pujan at Ayodhya tomorrow… Jai Shri Ram. So thrilled to be able to see history unfolding in front of our eyes.
Aadi Amavasya – Tamil Calendar
Fascinating Tamil and Hindu calendars ! Tomorrow is Aadi Amavasya and it rained today as predicted by my mother :). She predicted basis the panchangam.
Are you a “practising” Hindu ?
Are you a “practising” Hindu ? Well, Am not. If I have to “Practise” something, its not Hinduism
India – the last frontier for the fanatics ….
In the days after the CAA was passed by the parliament, there are three pictures that sent a chill down my spine and they tell a disturbing story of our country at this present juncture. I am no political commentator nor an activist – I am just a regular citizen of India with a deepening … Read more
CAA – the case of “Begaani Shaadi mein Abdullah Deewana”
A terrifying account of the unruly mob behaviour in West Bengal. There is a youtube video that has captured this account, so its not fake news. Trains are burnt, buses are burnt and toll plazas are burnt in West Bengal …. Jamia students pelt stones and there are slogans raised about “freedom from … Read more
Book Review #3/50 – Mossad
I have always been fascinated with spy stories – both fiction and real life ones. So when I saw this book titled “Mossad”, allegedly the greatest “spy” agency in the world, I immediately booked it. We recently got the Kindle Unlimited option with an Indian account on Amazon and its like we are in book … Read more