She enters his life Shiva walked back to the temple steps. As he sat down, he breathed in deeply and let the tranquil atmosphere suffuse him with its serenity. And then it happened. The moment that every unrealised heart craves for. The unforgettable instant that a soul, clinging […]
Fur Elise I hate rains. Maybe the truth is am scared of it, it shows me the power of nature and makes me feel helpless against it as a speck. It has been a torrent of a heavy downpour for more than an hour now, here. It started […]
This is what you shall do; Love the earth and sun and the animals, despise riches, give alms to every one that asks, stand up for the stupid and crazy, devote your income and labor to others, hate tyrants, argue not concerning God, have patience and indulgence toward […]
Novel by William Gibson Do you watch movies and a bibliophile too? The Wachowskis when they were making The Matrix, was inspired by this book. His iconic cyberpunk novel gave the word “matrix” which has now entered the geek vocabulary. The Matrix was set in a future in which […]
Call me Ishmael. Some years ago — never mind how long precisely — having little or no money in my purse, and nothing particular to interest me on shore, I thought I would sail about a little and see the watery part of the world. It is a […]
A green hunting cap squeezed the top of the fleshy balloon of a head. The green earflaps, full of large ears and uncut hair and the fine bristles that grew in the ears themselves, stuck out on either side like turn signals indicating two directions at once. Full, […]
I must not fear. Fear is the mind-killer. Fear is the little-death that brings total obliteration. I will face my fear. I will permit it to pass over me and through me. And when it has gone past I will turn the inner eye to see its path. […]
Religion is like language or dress. We gravitate toward the practices with which we were raised. In the end, though, we are all proclaiming the same thing. That life has meaning. That we are grateful for the power that created us. Angels and Demons Author: Dan Brown Country: […]
“Atticus said to Jem one day, “I’d rather you shot at tin cans in the backyard, but I know you’ll go after birds. Shoot all the blue jays you want, if you can hit ‘em, but remember it’s a sin to kill a mockingbird.” That was the only […]
It was the best of times, it was the worst of times, it was the age of wisdom, it was the age of foolishness, it was the epoch of belief, it was the epoch of incredulity, it was the season of Light, it was the season of Darkness, […]
In the late summer of that year, we lived in a house in a village that looked across the river and the plain to the mountains. In the bed of the river, there were pebbles and boulders, dry and white in the sun, and the water was clear […]
In the year 2007, when the author visited a village in Afghanistan with the UN Refugee Agency, he heard many stories from several villagers about the death of young & impoverished children during the winters, which made him consider this as a plot for his 3rd book about […]
Kolkata, a city with a unique smell that will make you fall in love, can sometimes break someone into pieces. Nethovers A small tale of friendship, love, struggle, heartbreak & realization which is good enough to spend some time knowing the protagonist’s experience, digitally published on 15th June […]
Caring is one aspect of our life that can bring happiness if done at the right place at the right time. But if vested in wrong things and people can make you miserably unhappy inside with a smiling face to cover. From the very beginning of our life, […]
There are many mysteries and mysterious books or manuscripts in this world, some of which unfolded and some still hold their authentic nature of being undeciphered. It was an evening of 17th century when an alchemist from Prague, Georg Baresch, sorted things in his library and realised these […]
Well, before reading this book, you must have some idea about Indian mythology, especially the tales of Lord Krishna and his various avatars. It took me 6 days to reach the end of the book, where the author Ashwin Sanghi tried to pull up the concept of Kalki, […]
During World war II, Nazi-dominated student groups across Germany burned over 25000 books they considered to be “un-German resulting in extirpate the works of Jewish authors like Albert Einstein and Sigmund Freud alongside American authors such as Ernest Hemingway and Helen Keller. Markus Zusak took the privilege to […]
The story of this village is as ancient as “Mahabharat”. It is said that when Maharshi Veda Vyas & Lord Ganesh was composing one of the two most important & ancient epics of India in a cave, few kilometres away from Badrinath, people from this village helped the […]
“We all know who is the first person to land on the Moon, but do you know the second person’s name?” I still remember this question asked by many when I was a kid. As a commander of Apollo 11 Armstrong climbed down the ladder putting his left […]
A collection of personal essays, stories and observations by the author. Unfinished chronicles important moments in the author’ life and her twenty-year-long careers, such as working as an actress-producer and a UNICEF Goodwill Ambassador. Written by one of the world’s most recognizable women, renowned for her bold risk-taking, […]
There are several ways to refocus your mind and purpose if you are feeling lost and unsure about what is your IKIGAI. The feeling of accomplishment and fulfillment that follows when people pursue their passions, is considered as the feeling Ikigai. Activities that allow one to feel Ikigai […]
A question asked by everyone to themselves, either one time or many time in a lifetime. A question that has given birth to many new inventions, discoveries and life. What should I do? I should sleep for some moment I should focus on my own Ideas. ♡ Always […]
Tintin in the Land of the Soviets is the first volume of The Adventures of Tintin, the comics series by Belgian cartoonist Hergé. Commissioned by the conservative Belgian newspaper Le Vingtième Siècle as anti-communist satire for its children’s supplement Le Petit Vingtième, it was serialised weekly from January […]
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