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Self Esteem

Once upon a time willful kinsmen kidnapped a young prince. The kidnappers bound him and took him away to a tribal village in a remote area far, far away from his territory. In an effort to defile him physically, emotionally and morally, they performed inhuman atrocities on his body and

Walking With Jesus

Walking With Jesus

Jesus was looking at the horizon standing by the seashore. The sun was rising and the canvass of the sky was painted beautifully with the warm colours of the rising sun. The cool breeze from the restless waters played with the golden curls resting on the shoulders of the Son

Narcissus

Narcissus

Prologue: Greek Mythology tells of Narcissus, an exceedingly handsome boy born as the son of the River Cephissus and the nymph Liriope. He was scornful of both lads and lasses because he was greatly enamoured by his own beauty. It is said that Echo who was a mountain nymph loved

Pure Food

Pure Food

There was a Brahmana who was always glad to feed any Sadhu who knocked at his door. His wife always cooked extra food, lest any passing monk come by their way. One day the wife was indisposed and a Sadhu knocked and asked for food. The Brahamin did not want

It Is My Duty

One of the Gopikas in Gokul thought of a novel idea to catch Bal-Krishna red-handed in the act of ‘Maakhan-Chori’. She hung the earthern pot containing butter, high up, and also attached a bell to the rope, but a little higher up. Krishna came with his ‘Gwal-Baals’ to do the

Count Your Blessings

Count Your Blessings

It was a bright sunny morning and Priya set out to do her numerous household errands dashing from one shop to the other, marking time and cross checking her ‘to-do’ list time and again. Time rushed by, her legs and feet ached with all the running around, but all the

Happiness Is Making Others Happy

Happiness Is Making Others Happy

Two men, both seriously ill, occupied the same hospital room. One man was allowed to sit up in his bed for an hour each afternoon to help drain the fluid from his lungs. His bed was next to the room’s only window. The other man had to spend all