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Mar 4

Remembering Manimegalai

Jan 14 2022–12:20 PM I got a chance to read the great Tamil epic Manimegalai recently, where the main character Manimegalai, a pious young lady, renowned for her great beauty renounces a life of worldly pleasures in her quest to find the truth about life and becomes a buddhist monk. …

Tamil

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Remembering Manimegalai
Remembering Manimegalai

Oct 18, 2021

Fading!

How sad is it to wake up to a new day in a world that doesn't have you and me in it together. we have grown to learn new things, like learning how to pass every day without talking to each other, in silence. Proof that not everything newly learnt…

Pain

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Apr 19, 2021

Backpacking Vietnam

Was backpacking through Vietnam for 3 days in early 2020 (before the Pandemic) and some observations along the way, Pretty Women: One of the main things that you notice immediately in Vietnam is the presence of women everywhere. Drivers, shopkeepers, laborers — all women. Most shops are run by women…

Travel

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Backpacking to Vietnam
Backpacking to Vietnam

Jul 1, 2020

Your favorite visitor

Dear Grandpa, Its with immense grief and pain of a twice broken heart that I write this letter. Your disappearance from this world is very surrealistic for me to come to believe. My earliest memories of us goes back to the late 90’s. The year must be 1998–99. You took…

Grandparents

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Your favorite visitor
Your favorite visitor

May 7, 2020

Touch and Design

I have been fascinated by the change in natural substances due to the touch of human hands I visit the Paravadha malai temple with friends usually, its a hard trek after some heavy climbing. There is a point during the trek where you would have to climb an exceptionally large…

Touchscreen

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Touch and Design
Touch and Design

Aug 26, 2019

The Ancient being

We were moving hastily the many gifts wrapped in colorful papers given to the bride and the groom. It was an open arena reception, a simple one filled with immediate family members and well wishers. There was a devout band playing songs all along and the king of foods being…

Short Story

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Jun 12, 2019

Nostalgic marketing

I know that most men would feel good just looking at the above picture while much older men would be lost inside their mind looking at the below picture thinking about Dimple Kapadia in swimwear.

Marketing

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Nostalgic Marketing
Nostalgic Marketing

May 13, 2019

The Invisible Thread

There is a glitch in the matrix that Chennai Egmore station is too busy to notice. That’s very suspicious. We are about to end up being alone, both of us. I have tried very hard over the years to arrive at this moment — to be alone with her. But…

Short Story

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Oct 16, 2018

Notes on Yoga!

I have been lucky enough to be a student of yoga all these years and fortunate enough to be introduced to their deeper meanings and benefits. The world of yoga is very (mind) very(prana) very (body) vast and has so many layers to it. …

Yoga

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Oct 16, 2018

Thank god, I am a sales guy!

Back in 2014, I was in my final year of college. I remember worrying about my career most of the time. Those were tough times and I did not have the slightest clue of what I wanted to become or where I would end up. Having been always average in…

Sales

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