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Tag: religion

  • Religion: A waste of time

    Religion: A waste of time

    The recent news of the Ayodhya verdict have started a spate of debates across all media (from NDTV to Facebook!). That apart, so many discussions wherein people end up confusing religion and god. I thought it was high time I pen down my thoughts on the difference between the two and whenever such a discussion […]

  • Ram and Hillary Clinton

    On this occasion of Ram Navmi, my family and I ended up discussing Lord Ram. My sister made this funny remark about Ram being the perfect politician, and then proceeded to compare him to Hillary Clinton. I won’t explain further, what are your thoughts on this?

  • Server and Vastu: Technology and Spirituality

    Throughout my life, I have been a Mulder and sometimes a Scully (for those who have not seen X-Files, a believer and sometimes a skeptic), but mostly a believer. But whenever there would be a rite performed which seemed a bit on the inane side, I would question the entire objective behind the same. Some […]

  • Corporate Pujari!

    At eYantra Ind Ltd, we have a very nice culture of weekly pooja. Every Friday evening, the employees assemble in front of the office’s devghar and the pooja begins. This rite is performed by our Accounts manager (I do not think its just a coincidence!), Mr. Koteswara Rao. Personally speaking, I like this weekly rite […]