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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....

Nature: Thy name is Perfect

Nature: Thy name is Perfect What would be an example of “Perfection”? “Tajmahal”….may be, some beautiful movie like Mughle-Azam…. Probably, An excellent book by Premchand….Nah. These all could be near to perfection, but calling them “perfect” would be too much to ask for. What else then; “Nature”…. Oh yes, the “Nature” is bountiful, boundless, immeasurable yet “Flawless”. Don’t you agree?? The imperfect shapes of clouds bring the perfect view; the sunrays emerging out from the sporadic raindrops help the formation of the perfect Rainbow. Those witty waves hitting each other make those perfect thundering sounds in that relentless wild river. The swing of the tree branches during a storm, the chase by a cheetah at that electrifying speed or that sharp astonishing turn by the impala at the last moment saving him from the jaws of death, are all the vivid images of Perfection. Are they not…? I read an article on “Circumcision for the newly born male children”. The writer...