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The Buddha – A Brief History

Lord Buddha was born as the son of Suddhodana and Mayadevi at Lumbini near Kapilavastu. He was named Siddhartha, that is, ‘He who has accomplished his purpose’. Suddhodana invited a rishi to see the royal child. On seeing the child the rishi prophesied, ‘ The supernatural signs indicate that the newborn child will bring deliverance…
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In Broken Images

The following poem was taken from a book called Inscapes. He is quick, thinking in clear images; I am slow, thinking in broken images. He becomes dull, trusting to his clear images; I become sharp, mistrusting my broken images. Trusting his images, he assumes their relevance; Mistrusting my images, I question their relevance. Assuming their…
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The Trade-Off Of Feminism

I recently came across a number of people who make me question the level of general sanity that pervades our daily lives. One such individual is Chalya Bitrus. A mediocre writer whose expressions on feminism echo the footfalls of those very few unsuccessful ones who did nothing but hurt the movement. Do not worry I…
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Aymara – The Bridge Language

An Artificial Language Another possible legacy of Tiahuanaco, and of the Viracochas, lay embedded in the language spoken by the local Aymara Indians – a language regarded by some specialists as the oldest in the world. In the 1980s Ivan Guzman de Rojas, a Bolivian computer scientist, accidently demonstrated that Aymara might be not only…






