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Better be alone than in bad company
Hitopadesha narrates the following story. A donkey once roamed in the forest and was content with the abundant food available in its surroundings. A wily fox noticed this heavily built animal and desired to make the donkey a feast. The fox befriended the donkey and gradually gained his...
Laziness – the enemy within
Laziness is a state of mind which does not allow the person to perform any action or spend energy towards anything at all. Generally one who is affected by laziness is lethargic, inactive, and indolent. This is different than subjecting the body and mind to rest. Laziness should...
The Wolf in Sheep’s Clothing
We interact with many people daily. We might engage in casual discussions with our colleagues, friends or relatives in the family. We might deal with vendors, shopkeepers for business activities. When we do so, subconsciously we tend to observe one’s behavior, the way in which one respond’s to...
Self-help is the best help
It is all too well-known that one should not be dependent on others for everything. It is an attitude that one should inculcate in every aspect of life. It is said that even God would put us to test in order to find out if we can at...
Most surprising thing on earth
One of the popular stories in the epic Mahabharatha is the part of Yaksha prashna. When all Pandavas except the elder one don’t heed to the Yaksha’s warning they are put to death. Yudhishtira, the eldest Pandava is known for his righteousness. The yaksha asks him a series...
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