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The Alchemist - Book Review

The Alchemist -by Paulo Coelho  The Physical  and  The Philosophical  Perspectives The Alchemist is a must-read, a book for a lifetime. A single read is enough to hit a raw nerve deep within the consciousness and shake up the core of one’s very being. It shreds all prejudiced perceptions about Life to bits. It leaves an everlasting impact on the reader with profound insights into human life and the Universe, encompassing everything between and beyond. The book is at once both worldly and outworldly. While the book narrates the outward journey of the protagonist, with its many ups and downs, there is an underlying current of wisdom which pulls the readers inward, towards their own true selves. The external journey brings excitement, curiosity, thrills, and a euphonium of joy at the end when the protagonist succeeds in his mission. But the internal journey is reversed, it steadily calms the mind as one progresses deep into the tale, making one more open to marvelling...

Not Mere Mounds of Mud

Not Mere Mounds of Mud - Wha t lessons lie buried in Ant Hills : While the world now, with high rise bridges and skyscrapers, struggles to uphold basic civic order; the humble anthill hides with it lessons for civilizational progress. Without any scope of an ariel view, how do ants manage to build such architectural designs? It's the work they do underground which matters. The inside of an anthill opens up like a fantasy world, with an astonishing network of interconnected tunnels and chambers. It's not one deep dark hole, but has separate chambers for the Queen Ant, worker ants, food storage, etc. , with channels for air and water circulation, all within a seemingly tiny space.  Lesson#1 - Space management is not a matter of concern, it's the cornerstone of creation in Nature. These intricacies underneath lead to the outward impressive appearance. Lesson #2 - The devil is the detail. Focus on the details and the overall outcome will be magical.  Also, compare the size o...

Pati Parameshwar 🌸

  🌟🌟🌟🌟🌟🌟🌟🌟🌟🌟🌟🌟🌟🌟🌟  1.  The one to be my Husband ...  This is the kind I crave  Like the Sarva Shreshtha Pati ...  ShivShankara Mahadev   2.  The Adi Purusha who is  The epitome of Divine Masculine Far from a coward and effeminate Not arrogant, narcissist or vain 3.  Usullied by negativity As toxic-resistant as Neelakanth Simple, humble and decent As benevolent as Bholenath  4.  That firmly controlled Adiyogi Who reduced Cupid to ashes A Celibate I claim sole rights on  Pure, Loyal and Monogamous  5. The Ardhnarishwar for whom  Wife is Ardhangini, Better Half  NOT item, chick or babes A mere trophy or show-off  6. That Lord Shiva Who without Shakti is Shava  Two beings of One Soul Intertwined like Bhavani - Bhava  7. The Kailashpati for whom  Marriage is NOT mere fun & infatuation with a spoilt Princess  But it's about Family and Future  together with Gau...