Saturday, January 03, 2026

stretching beyond endurance

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अशक्त्या यः शरीरस्य व्रतं नियममेव वा। करोत्यार्त्तो भवेत् पश्चात् पश्चात्तापात् फलच्युतिः॥ चारायणे aśaktyā yaḥ śarīrasya vrataṁ niyamameva v...

drink water optimally

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  अत्यम्बुपानान्न विपच्यतेऽन्नं निरम्बुपानाच्च स एव दोषः। तस्मान्नरो वह्निविवर्धनाय मुहुर्मुहुर्वारि पिबेदभूरि॥योगरत्नाकरे atyambupānānna vi...
Friday, January 02, 2026

the idiotic or impish or the donkey-like part distorts the facts

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The issue of balance and equipoise has worried great philosophers and thinker or all hues and ideologies-believers and non-believers, half b...

my mind is a donkey.. It refuses to accept things and accommodate

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I am not able to shrug off the tendency to classify ideas, things and people as good, average or repulsive and permitting such mental classi...

the flow of time is forging ahead without interruption

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I read views that the new year is not an Indian one.. I have great difficulty in agreeing to that , My view in Sanskrit on the issue is just...

sooner or later every despost failed

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with some sensible self talk, I can decide or at least convince myself as to how I should behave and interact with others.. but I have often...

incometax officer

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A friend and colleague asks..what should one remember when he becomes an income tax officer for the first time.. My answer is The capacity t...

Vyasa is just a staus.. like a generic name

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Vyasa is just a staus.. like a generic name for a poet or scribe.. nothing more. They assign authorship of everything to this composite name...

prolonged contact produces laxity

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अतिपरिचयादवज्ञा विशिष्टेऽपि वस्तुनि प्रायः। लोकः प्रयागवासी कूपे स्नानं सदा कुरुते॥ atiparicayādavajñā viśiṣṭe'pi vastuni prāyaḥ| lokaḥ ...