Dhoti Tales

I met a neighbour on the stairs today, generally, I am successful in avoiding neighbourly folks, we would wish each other, say hello and be on our way, never to speak again until we meet again - on the stairs. Today was an aberration for an obvious reason. He asked me rather innocently in his…

Maths and religion

Mathematicians believe in higher powers!!       PS: The image is copyrighted by C. Burke, not my property.    

Je Suis Charlie and hypocrisy of the west

On 7th January 12 people were killed and  11 were injured by 2 gunmen in the Charlie Hebdo office in Paris,France . The attackers were from Islamic radical groups and while claiming their right to 72 virgins they shouted "Allahu Akbar(God is great in Arabic)". Any form of terror or violence is not justified for getting…

ISKCON

Yesterday , I was coming back to my apartment and on Rush street I saw a procession of the ISKCON members. Now, its popular in India , so I thought of clicking a photograph just for the sake of it. One of the devotee came to me and started explaining to me the various aspects…