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The sad laughing buddha

http://blog.talluk.com/the-sad-laughing-buddha/                                                        The Sad Laughing Buddha One of the biggest virtues of Buddha’s followers has been their pursuit for excellence to become the Human Beings in their purest forms. Probably that’s why the Buddha was portrayed as Laughing Buddha too because his clear message was to smile and spread smiles all over so that the world can be a congenial place where everybody is Happy. But, how do the smiles spread when there are no more eye contacts. The people in this technology freak world are so immersed in their iPhones, Samsungs and smart phones that they have forgotten the very basic ethos of harmony and camaraderie. Many of the similar kind of thoughts bombarded my mind during my recent travel to Singapore. The moment I entered the local train (MRT), the whole world seemed completely unaware of me or the real human beings all around. I saw the very pretty girls wearing stun