I picked up this term during my pre commissioning officer’s training at National Defence Academy, Khadagvasla, India, which implied to feel like a king even under the simplest of living conditions. Some fellow cadets used to jokingly describe it by giving example such as “ Experiencing a feeling of eating Almonds while actually eating monkey […]
Category: Positive Thoughts
Dussehra (An Indian Festival), Triumph of Good over Evil and the Battle Within.
Dussehra, also known as Vijayadashami, is a significant Indian festival celebrated with great enthusiasm and fervor. It marks the victory of Lord Rama over the demon king Ravana, symbolizing the eternal triumph of good over evil. Beyond the epic tale, Dussehra conveys profound lessons that resonate with humanity’s eternal struggle to overcome negative qualities within. […]
Palm Tree in our Lawn.
In our lawn, so green and lush, A palm tree stands tall, a graceful gush. Its fronds swaying high, in the gentle breeze, A beacon of hope, among the tallest trees. Surrounded by flowers, in vibrant bloom, The palm tree sings its own unique tune. A song of resilience, of standing tall, In the face […]
All About Money…
In my dreams one night I met Money, that elusive and captivating entity. I couldn’t help but express my initial skepticism, saying, ‘You are just a piece of paper.’ Money, in all its enigmatic glory, responded with a twinkle in its metaphorical eye, ‘Of course, I am a piece of paper, but I haven’t seen […]
Pre Diwali cleaning and doing up of Houses in India.
The tradition of preparing and decorating homes in India before Diwali, known as “Deepavali,” is deeply rooted in the country’s rich cultural and religious history. The practice of cleaning and painting homes start 3-4 weeks before Diwali, in fact during Navratras. Diwali is one of the most significant festivals in India, celebrated by people of […]
Camel Ride in Chandigarh with my Grandkids..
On the back of a camel, my grandkids ride, With joy and laughter, side by side. Near Sukhna Lake, they take their flight, On a fun-filled day, bathed in light. With Nanu (Grandfather) by their side, their hearts are light, As they explore this wondrous sight. The camel sways, the breeze whispers low, As they […]
Fountain of Bliss..
In a small town of Punjab (India), where dreams unfold, A fountain of bliss, its story untold. In the heart of a Flats colony, where life takes flight, The fountain dances, bathed in moonlight. Its waters sparkle, its colors gleam, A symphony of beauty, a magical dream. The children laugh, the elders smile, As the […]
Spider, Cobweb and Human…
In the field of green, a cobweb gleams, A silent weaver’s work, like whispered dreams. A tapestry of silken strands, so fine, A delicate and wondrous, nature’s design. The spider waits, with patience keen, To trap its prey, a silent scene. But in this web, there’s more than meets the eye, A mirror of life’s […]
Blue Bulls, Majestic Graze.
Across the green we trot, A herd of Blue Bulls, our clan. The sun shines bright, the grass is soft, We’re on a golf course, but we don’t care. We’re here to graze and play, To bask in nature’s glow. The golfers watch us pass, With smiles and wonder, soft and slow. We’re wild and […]
The Rent Collector.
On different dates of the Month, Rent collector calls his tenants for rent, Some pay easily, without reminding, others ignore, Those not reacting have to be reminded time and again. Some pay after reminding, others are stubborn. Some give excuses and promises to pay, Some gain time. Some have to be threatened with eviction, To […]
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