The Trees Told Me So

The Trees Told Me So by Purva Grover My rating: 5 of 5 stars An enjoyable And Stimulating Reading By … More

Silence is not golden…

Silence is not golden by the ruling leadership when it is strategically used to carry an evil agenda in running … More

An Era Of Silence

  On the issue of  Padmavati the media is silent, politicians are silent, intellectuals, writers, academicians are silent, the middle class … More

PUMPKIN’S KARMA

Now that Halloween is over, I would say that the most abused and wasted vegetable of the season is the … More

Brevity

Brevity in expression is an art on Twitter, politicians excel in it to create distractions.

The Significance of Idol Worship in Hinduism

The worship of murtis in Hinduism represents a deep connection between devotees and the Divine, facilitating a one-on-one relationship. Murtis serve as symbols that help focus the mind for worship, offering both psychological support and spiritual reminders. They also enrich Hindu iconology and reflect the secular nature of Hindu art through diverse representations, notably of Lord Ganesh.

Burqa And Women Health

Women wearing burqa from head to toe should not do so for health reasons as it deprives them absorbing vitamin … More

Light Over Darkness

  On October 21 in 1879 Thomas Edison brightened the world with his invention of the electric bulb. The victory … More

DIWALI MUBARAK

DIWALI MUBARAK is my choice of greetings on the happy occasion of Diwali, the universal festival of lights. In the picture … More

Art Of Disagreement

Following are the excerpts on the “art of disagreement” by Bret Stephens, Pulitzer Award Winner columnist at The New York … More

POLITICS OF SILENCE

They say silence is golden. And Obama is collecting a lot of gold these days after he was done with … More

Dreamers Dream In Jeopardy

It is an opportunity for US Congress men and women, especially Republicans, to exercise their nobility and virtue to save … More

Despite Difference Of Opinion Friends Are Friends

In a reflective piece, Promod Puri recalls his early education in English and the importance of friendship fostered through writing assignments. He introduces Ramkishen, a long-time friend who, despite his affable nature, exhibits troubling anti-Muslim sentiments. Puri expresses hope for a change in Ramkishen’s views while cherishing nostalgically his childhood writing experiences.

2+2 = 4, Not 5

One school in Hindu philosophy is called Sankhya, which literary means numbers. So it seeks rationality, like 2+2=4, rejecting 2+2=5. … More

Simple Thought

In my humble spiritual thinking, my religion is short, simple and flexible that it can fit comfortably in any other … More

Past, Present And Future

By Promod Puri “The past is history, future is mystery, but today is a gift……”, stay in the present and enjoy … More

Rediscovering God

“While on the progressive path one can explicitly observe that in our religious places, God’s existence is marred by elaborate … More

Politics And Religion

“Politics and religion must be kept separate” is an acknowledged doctrine in secular and democratic-socialist systems. But there are elements … More

MODI Vs TRUMP

Whereas Trump has stiff relationship with the media, Modi is steadily developing a controlling relationship with the media. promodpuri.com

Perception Of God

God is more than our mindset imagination of being a super human governing this universe. A simple and brief, but … More

Dharma, Karma & Moksha

An outstanding feature of Hinduism is the doctrine of “purusarthas”, advocating four complementary engagements in an individual’s life. These are … More

Progressive Hindu Dialogue

Progressive Hindu Dialogue is an initiative to explore, recognize and advance the rational, liberal and progressive nature of Hinduism. It … More

Trump is a political genius

It seems our desire for instant gratification has conquered politics. Voters are channel-hopping, snacking on ideologies and political styles, moving … More