Short Reads

A boon given to demoness Holika failed to protect her when she tried to use her power to kill innocent devotee Prahlad. So, as per the story, powers gifted by God himself fail to yield results if used for destructive purposes. Then how does this phrase, thrown around lightly, about Holi and Pre-Holi activities, justify the notorious actions? – ‘Bura Na Mano Holi Hai’. The real sense of this phrase is...

A job we dreamt of; a partner who loves us for what we are, a sibling we fight with every day but are still proud of; a couple of close friends we can be crazy with; a child we adore; parents whose upbringing has made us what we are today; understanding in-laws; a healthy body many struggle for; travel to a destination we had dreamt about, being able to eat when and what we want – the list is endless, but we take these for granted and complain about what we do not have.. ki ye sab to theek hai lekin.. One of the most underrated quotes in-spite of being heard most commonly is: ‘Count Your Blessings’. :) ...