Swami Vivekananda: Misery comes when we think we are finite
In practical daily life we are hurt by small things; we are enslaved by little things. Misery comes because we think we are finite – we are little beings. And yet, how difficult it...
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The Story of the Chinese Bamboo tree
Brother Anandamoy of SRF, tells “The Story of the Chinese Bamboo Tree” “There’s a story about the Chinese bamboo tree. They plant a seed and water it very carefully and repeatedly for a year....
Rumi: I give myself over to the Lord
During prayer I give myself over to the Lord and delight myself in zealous worship. The window of my soul opens wide and the Book of God comes to view To fill my house...
I Am Drunk And You are Insane–Who’s Going to Take Us Home? By Raj Ayyar
I Am Drunk And You are Insane–Who’s Going to Take Us Home? By Raj Ayyar Raj Ayyar To: Me ([email protected]) Wednesday, December 6, 2017, 1:11 AM Launching the month of December with two of...
We are tormented by past and future by Raj Ayya
With all our contemporary anxieties and fears globally, locally and in our personal lives, refreshing wisdom from the great ancient Stoic philosopher Seneca Fear is mostly due to projecting our thoughts way ahead of...
15,000 Scientists From 184 Countries Warn Humanity of Environmental Catastrophe
The plea, published Monday in the international journal BioScience, is likely the largest-ever formal support by scientists for a journal article with 15,372 total signatories, Motherboard noted. The scientists represent 184 countries and have a range of...
Instrumentation for Monitoring and Safety of Hydraulic Structures
DAM INSTRUMENTATION 1.0 INTRODUCTION Instrumentation which is essentially a technology of measurements and vital in all scientific investigations helps in monitoring and evaluating the performance of dams during their construction as well as during...
The Phenomenon called Analemma
How the sun looks when you take pictures at the same place and time every week for a year……. This “8” pattern is the result of earth’s 23.5 degree tilt and its slightly elliptical...
Karnataka High Court directs BBMP to ensure Ward Committees prepare Ward Level Solid Waste Management Plan
Bangalore : 10th November 2017 In a historic decision by the Division Bench of Hon’ble High Court of Karnataka consisting of Justice Mr. B.S. Patil and Justice Mrs. B. V. Nagarathna, Bruhat Bengaluru Mahanagara...
When the sparrows left
No one noticed When the sparrows left It was just another smoggy winter morning People drove their cars dropped their children off At air conditioned schools Where they learned Pollution is a bad thing...