“You have such a good health at the age of eighty. What is the secret of it?” a man asked astonishingly to an old man. “I do exercise for half an hour and walk one hour daily. Further I take my meal in time. I…
Year: 2010
‘Asuri Muni and Lord Krishna’
Once there was a ‘Muni’, named Asuri whom Lord Krishna loved too much. He did meditation, keeping Krishna’s image in his heart, at Narad Giri’s hills. One day at night, the Muni started meditating on Krishna but he didn’t come in to the Muni’s meditation.…
‘Maoist and Derailed Train’
In one of the worst hits by Maoists in the recent times, 73 people were killed, 120 injured and coaches of the superfast train derailed in West Bengal on Friday night at 1.15 a.m. when a goods train approaching from the other end ran in…
Lord Krishna’s son — marriage
‘Hey King’, Sukdev said, “There was a country, named Leelawati at the mount of the Suvarn Giri. The king, named, Vidya Dhar ruled there. He had a daughter, named Sundari who was very beautiful, with a glory of hundred moons. The king had arranged many…
Indian Culture & Honor Killing
Honor killing has not now restricted to North India; the evil has now gone to Andhra Pradesh of South India. Swapna, a high cast girl was married to Sonkari- a low cast boy. Sonkari met Swapna, fell in her love and proposed marrying her. Soon…
Story of an Air-Conditioner
My clinic is situated in the basement and I have been working there for twenty six years. When I started my practice there I was quite young and could tolerate the heat of the summer easily. Moreover the basement had cross ventilation, as there was…
Peter and Three Dead
Three men were standing in a queue to get in to the heaven. Apparently it was a busy day, so Peter said, “The heaven seems to be full today, and I have been asked to admit only one who got horrible death. You tell me…
Power of Attorney is now Power less
Delhi Govt has now banned sale and purchase of plots in unauthorized colonies that are about 1500 in number. Although sale deed or registration of such plots was also not exercised even before this order, now the sale- purchase of these plots can’t be done…
An Old Lady and A Horse Rider
It is a story of those days when means of transport were different from the ones available nowadays. Those people used to go anywhere either on foot or on horses and such like animals as no other means of transportation was used at that time.…
A Saint and The Rich
Once upon a time a saint lived in Haridwar, a sacred place for Hindus now in Uttrakhand. He was quite popular among his disciples and in India too. It was believed that he had some supernatural powers. He lived with simplicity so that people paid…