‘Gold’-en words-thought for the day

Aham SuvarNa na mE dukhamagnidahE na taDanE
EtattumE mahadukham gujjaya tolayanti mAma
I’m gold! It doesn’t pain when I’m tested (melted) in fire or when being beaten in wires or moulded in various shapes while making jewellery but what hurts most,is when people weigh me with ‘Gunja’ -Abrus precatorius.
Abrus precatorius are the seeds which were used to compare [...]

thought for the day -On patriotism

Rashtra bhaasha,rashtrageetam,rashtradhwajaH Tathaiva cha
Etani maanachinhani sarvada hradi dharyatam
National language, national song and national flag are the pride of any nation -these should be guarded by keeping them close to one’s heart

Our share of ignorance…..

Today morning, as usual I logged into my laptop and at the same time was sipping tea,just as I was browsing, mil asked: Is this a ‘Laptop’ or a ‘Computer’ ?!     I burst out laughing, probably mil felt embarrased and immediately tried to correct her question….I stopped laughing too and told her how  both were [...]