Dana Milbank in The Washington Post: In these grim times, the most efficient path to living a contented life may be…
Nonsensical World
“The world does not make sense. I mean that in a very, very wide and in a very, very deep…
Buddha’s Truth
Desires I have manyNo, not manyJust a fewBut desire I am told is suffering(Buddha said it)Even a little suffering is…
A Whimsical Look at Life
Aadhi zindagi kut gayiPadnay may, Kamaanay mayBaaki zindagi kut gayiBiwi ko samajhnay may.
Fast Receding Into Nihilism
However much I try to pull myself upFrom the depths of despair about lifeI keep failing, feeling I should shut…
Our Watchman Lalman and What Makes Him Tick
Lalman, one of the watchmen in our apartment complex, works from 8 pm to 8 am. He seems to be…
How Shall I Tell The Women I Loved
How shall I tell the women I lovedThat it was not they who I lovedBut I myself all along in…
“You are neither “नादान nor नालायक”
While those wordsComfort oneComing as they didFrom a well-wisher,But you know how they say“Beauty lies in the eye of the…
13 Sayings
“Your problem creates an opportunity for someone else.” “This whole tamasha of Maya and liberation from Maya hinges on your nuanced…
Helping People
“I no longer think of it as ‘work’. I think of it as ‘help’ – helping people fulfill their aspirations…
Know Thyself 