My Soul is still Young ( अभी तो मैं जवान हूँ ). It is a fact that I am growing old, Thus should have the maturity of thought & action in all respects, What to drink and what to eat, I am constantly told, Should keep myself disciplined in all aspects. Must preach and practice […]
Facebook : A Boon or Evil!
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On Facebook. When Mark Elliot Zuckerberg explored the idea of setting up a social network from the dormitory of Harvard University along with couple of his friends, he would not have realised the kind of ‘Giant’ that he was going to create. To begin with he created a web…
Humor in Uniform
A Hockey Tournament. 1. After having completed my staff assignment in a brigade somewhere in western sector of the Indian Army, I was posted to a Signal Regiment. Defence Services Staff College (DSSC) qualified officers with symbol of psc, especially in a Signal Regiment are rare in number and since I was of this variety, the […]
Life Conduct, Indian Values!
Our scriptures teach us to lead a pure and sublime life and set good standards for self and the society. I quote excerpts from Gurbani. “False are the eyes which gaze upon the beauty of another’s wife. False is the tongue which enjoys delicacies and external tastes. False are the feet which run to do […]
Financial Prudence.
Financial prudence lies in balancing one’s income and expenditure. It is a simple truth. A disciplined and steadfast financial approach with stress on savings is the most practical way of improving your financial health. Most of us are not born with a silver spoon in their mouth and therefore have to work hard to create […]
Facebook : A Boon or Evil!
On Facebook. When Mark Elliot Zuckerberg explored the idea of setting up a social network from the dormitory of Harvard University along with couple of his friends, he would not have realised the kind of ‘Giant’ that he was going to create. To begin with he created a web page and placed pictures of some […]
A Balance in Life
A Balanced living in the Materialistic World. Today’s fast paced life is like a rat race. A race without end with ever shifting goal posts. A very few devote time for their immediate family and most of us have no calendar for our extended family. There are work pressures, peer influences, competition for materialistic possessions […]
Thieving with Principles
Thieving with Principles. Once Baba Nanak (First Sikh Guru) met one person and asked him as to what his profession was. The person replied that he was a thief. Guru Ji advised him to quit thieving. The person replied that he knows only this profession and nothing else as it had been passed down to […]
Beauty
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Nectar of Life (Meditation) “ਅਮ੍ਰਿਤ ਨਾਮ ਨਿਧਾਨ ਹੈ ਮਿਲ ਪਿਯੋ ਭਾਈ, ਜਿਸ ਸਿਮਰਥ ਸੁਖ ਪਾਈਐ ਸਭ ਤਹਿਖਾ ਬੁਝਾਈ “ ” Amrit naam nidhan hai, mil peevahu bhaaee , Jis simrath such paaeeai sabh thikhaa bhjhaaee” (Page 318, Shri Guru Granth Sahib (SGGS, written by Guru Arjan Dev) A verse…
Of Songs and Gazals
Practical view of Life. Some of the old Bollywood Hindi songs touched on various aspects of life. Not only these songs were melodious, but also carried very deep meaning. One such song sung by late Mohammad Rafi runs as under. ” Na main Bhagwan hoon, na main Shaitaan hoon, Duniya Jo chaahe samjhe main to […]