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    Compassion For Learning

    It has happened to me numerous times. An idea strikes like a flash and the moment feels exalted in its brightness, in its newness, in its possibilities, in its prospects, and in its freshness. But in the excitement I miss out on keeping a written account or note of the idea, and it happens not unconsciously. I think I must write it down immediately. Yet...

    Why I Read

    It’s not about an academic interest in the study of the behavior of the mind of thought processes or the mind’s symbols and languages or of the development of knowledge for which I tend to take an interest in reading. It’s a plain interest in delving into other people’s minds that I read the philosophical and personal reflections of elated brains and enlightened souls....

    Nadi Astrology: Tracing its Origins and Evolution through the Ages

    A couple of days ago, during a get-together, a friend of mine mentioned Nadi Astrology which tells the future. His experience was so fascinating...

    Christmas Truce of 1914

    During the first year of the World War 1, an unofficial ceasefire would be declared along the western front around the week of Christmas in the winters during..

    Bhubaneswar Foundation Day

    Exactly today Bhubaneswar the capital city of Odisha observes its 72nd foundation day. As on 13th April 1948, under the supervision...