Rangoli is an Indian traditional art form. Historic records suggest that the tradition of making a rangoli began in the Indian Subcontinent on the occasion of Diwali during the day of Lakshmi Puja. Hindus follow the practise of cleaning the household and decorating the entrance to welcome the Goddess of Prosperity. Rangoli is all about…
“Dad, what happens to the wild animals we see around after they die?” What she learnt that day is that when their time comes near, they retreat in the depths of the forest and fade away in solitary. “But what happens to humans then?” As usual she was persistent. Dad replied, “If they don’t age…
Society accepts two relationships without any boundaries – Marriage and over eating. Try abusing food and you will realize no one is stopping you. The same is true for marriages and women till many countries had to enact laws specially to prevent injustice to women. What is a love affair? Here are some definitions… As…
Two of the most ancient science which originated in India are Vastu shastra and Jyotisha. Vastu Shastra originated in India somewhere around 6th century CE. It is part of the larger Vastu Vidya which is a collection of ideas and design principles of architecture. The most visible form of Vastu Shastra is all those temples…
The opening lines from the movie go like these. Bad boys, whatcha want Watcha want, whatcha gonna do? When sheriff John Brown come for you Tell me whatcha wanna do, whatcha gonna do? While the good guys are taken for granted, it is the bad guys who get all the attention. Living upto expectations of…
Who doesn’t like happiness? It is one of the most wished thing. Let us understand happiness and see how God deals with it. The difficulty of being God With almost all of us asking God for happiness, what choices does God. Option 1 – Make everyone happy and get it done with. Option 2 –…
Fascination One of the things that cannot be faked. His fascination for you is total and will be life long. It might get to the extent that anything you do will excite him. He might write paragraphs praising what you have done. Seek attention Impressing you will always find top place on his agenda. It…
MBA(Fin) is the most coveted degree in the world. Want to know why? Let’s understand. British empire was once described as “The empire on which the sun never sets”. It came in use in 1852 when the British Empire stretched from Canada to Australia. Much of that power came from the reach of the Royal…
The word smog comes from a combination of two words, smoke and fog. In winters when the air is heavy with moisture, various particles stick to the water droplets in the air making a cloud of smog around us. These particles are all pollution related and they happen due to the following reasons. Vehicular Pollution…
Feeling special makes us happy. All those chemicals in our brain and actions in subconscious mind work with only this one aim in mind. But if the brain is tricking you into believing you are special, you need to trick it back. First let us understand, is feeling special necessary. Does it make us perform…