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The Dormant Knowledge of the Mind
All knowledge, be it spiritual or secular, lays dormant in the mind till it is awakened.
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The Moral Prison of the Heart
How can we ever love another human being when we do not love God?
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The Feminine Beauty of the Saree
Is it a bold choice to choose the fabrics and the ensembles that my foremothers wore with great pride?
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The Unseen and Unheard Force of Women | See me, hear me, prioritise me
A mother in ages past may have loved her daughters, but they were not a priority in her life.
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My Late Introduction to Classical Music
Listening to classical music is demanding. It requires your entire brain to work.
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The Lives of My Foremothers | The Short Stories of Rabindranath Tagore
The daughter-in-law always realises that her community has terribly failed her.
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The Cabuliwallah by Tagore | The Friendships of The Fruitseller from Kabul
It seemed unlikely that two friends, so far apart in age, would subside into their old laughter and their old jokes.
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The Conservative Female Heroine | Stories by Rabindranath Tagore
Anyone who believes that women did not have a voice has neither heard the humiliating scorn of a Matriarch’s words nor the thud of her tight slap.
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The Daughter-in-Law in Indian Cinema | Stories by Rabindranath Tagore
“That is your family now. We are no longer your family.”
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My First Pradosham | Be Blessed by Lord Shiva and Nandi
The prayer of the day was the Pradosham, which is also known as the Pradosh Vrat.
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