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(a late) Happy Holi!
(Image by flickr user rudresh_calls, used under a Creative Commons license.) It is decidedly spring-like here in the South U.S., and so is a fitting day to celebrate Holi! Sadly, I will not personally be celebrating until the weekend, but … Continue reading
A happy peace
Surprisingly, mostly to me, I seem to have found a happy peace with my path, which is probably the reason that posts here have been sporadic. I’m really okay with that. I visited a local saree shop, run by a … Continue reading
Born Hindu?
I will preface this by saying that I realize this is a hot topic. So keep the conversation civil, folks. Anyway. As somebody who was not raised in a Hindu family, I’ve encountered the “you have to be born Hindu … Continue reading
Shame
Firstly, sorry for the extended hiatus. My job has become extremely demanding, time-wise, which leaves little room for other things, like blogging. I’ve chosen to devote my spare time to things outside the internet, such as errands, house cleaning, a … Continue reading
Applies to me, too, I guess.
Several months back, a fellow blogger, Aamba, whose blog I looked forward to announced that she was going to retire her blog from regular posting, as she had accomplished all she had intended to accomplish with it. At the time, … Continue reading
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Three things
1. a happy belated Diwali to everybody! I hope yours was lovely; mine started out frustrating but ended up awesome, complete with dosai, kids with sparklers, a pandit chanting Ramanama, and a grumpy older gent scolding people for shooting off … Continue reading
WINNING
[Note: This should have been posted before the Diwali post, but somehow it got lost in the ether. Here you go! New post! Entirely not timely! Fun to read anyway!] Sorry for that unsolicited Charlie Sheen reference. I admit that … Continue reading
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Detachment and diet
As a Westerner, detachment has been something very difficult to grasp. In fact, a lot of Hindu philosophy has been difficult. I took one day of a Hindu philosophy class in college, before realizing that it was way over my … Continue reading
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Tagged detachment, diet, hinduism, philosophy, sanatana dharma, vegetarian, vegetarianism
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Another great blog
It’s not a secret at this point that I’m seriously into tumblr. If i was a rock, I’d be all smooth and shiny by now! Not a great joke, I know, but you get the idea. Anyway, the tumblr is … Continue reading
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