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Author: D. Samarender Reddy

Philosopher & Poet. Holds degrees in Medicine (MBBS) and Economics (MA, The Johns Hopkins University). Certified programmer. An avid reader. Worked in various capacities as a medical writer, copywriter, copyeditor, software programmer, newspaper columnist, and content writer. Amazon Author Page - https://www.amazon.in/stores/D.-Samarender-Reddy/author/B0CB7PMW36

The Relative Immortality of My Body


On the threshold of being sixty I cannot but feel a weariness A sense of uselessness, irrelevance Where I matter … More

Immortality, Poem, Poetry

What is Sin?


What is right? What is wrong? What is sin? What is virtue? Who knows? This I know Actions, all, Have … More

Poem, Poetry, Sin

Beyond the Dichotomy of Liberals and Conservatives


No love seems to be lost these days between liberals and conservatives, so-called left wing and right wing. For quite … More

Dharma, Liberals and Conservatives, Plato, Politics in India, Purusharthas, The REpublic of Plato

Advaita for Beginners


Limitless Existence Consciousness (Satcitananda) – Part 1

Advaita, Advaita for Beginners

“Keeping Up With the Joneses” – My Article in The Wire


My article “Keeping Up With the Joneses” has been published in The Wire

Keeping Up with the Joneses

Manipur Crimes Are No Different


The brutality, the rapes, the murders go onWith clocklike regularity all over the earthWith hardly anything to set them apartExcept … More

Manipur Crimes

Choose Authentic Connection Over Control


Authentic Connection, Love, Relationships

10 Quotes on Love


“Wanting love is human; to love, divine.” “There really was no need for 10 Commandments; One would have sufficed: ‘Love’.” … More

Love, Quotations, Quotes

Gain & Loss


“Every loss is also a gain.”–D. Samarender Reddy

Loss, Quotations, Quotes

On Seeing Pics of Dehradun


To think is a crimeIn such a clime–The green of the treesThe blue of the skyHomes scatteredOn the hillsidesSmoke rising … More

Dehradun, Poem, Poem on Dehradun, Poetry

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