Key to Happiness
At times I forget what I set out to do,
I find it hard to remember a name,
Yet these failings cause no worry to me –
As something much higher is now my aim.
Year: 2021
Where does Yoga Come from?
Yoga is now practiced worldwide by millions of people; different yoga studios and ashrams perform and teach different styles of yoga. This popular practice is a vast subject to study. It is a gift from ancient India to the world. In the year 2014, current Prime Minister Narendra Modi proposed the idea of an International Yoga Day which was accepted by the general assembly of the United Nation. International Yoga Day is celebrated on 21st June every year from 2015 onwards.
Famous Jews in History
We all know how “Blowin’ in the Wind” mesmerized the people in their early 20s. But very few of us know that the creator of the masterpiece, Bob Dylan, was a Jew by birth. In his childhood, he with his family moved to Hibbing, Minnesota. The place had a powerful influence on Jews. However, in later life, he was converted to Christianity and became an evangelical in the late 1970s. According to him, he was neither a believer nor a non-believer in his Jews identity. Although he used many Jewish and other religious allusions in his songs, he never called himself Jewish or inclined to any other religious sect.
Closing Your Eyes and Seeing Weird Swirling Shapes
Seeing swirling shapes is not the only example of closed-eye hallucination. Some people experience a sprinkle of lights when they close their eyes. On the other hand, some see random pixels. It is also not surprising if somebody sees objects like a house, tree, human being, etc. However, there is some detailed explanation of closed-eye hallucination in medical science.
How did Sojourner Truth Die
Isabella gave herself the name of Sojourner Truth once she believed that all her journey was destined to serve God. During her stay at the house of Wagenens, she had religious experiences that changed her life completely. Eventually, she became an ardent devotee of Jesus Christ. In the year 1843, she became a Methodist, a believer of the denominations of Protestant Christianity based on the life and belief of John Wesley. The name Sojourner Truth depicts her belief that God has chosen her to preach the truth. She stated, “The Spirit calls me, I must go”.
Famous Food in Lucknow
At Lucknow, it is the aroma of Biriyani that the foodies often fall in love with. The subtle flavor of this royal delicacy attracts many to the city. A plate full of steamed rice with meat pieces peeping out of it is absolute bliss. Often, it is served with a bowl of gravy and onion salad. You can find Raita as an add-on at some places. From Chicken Biriyani, Mutton Biriyani to the simple Egg Biriyani – you can try different variants.
Farmhouse in Bangalore
Located in the abode of the Nandi hills amidst lush greenery, it is an eco-friendly property ensuring a peaceful stay for travelers. They specialize in scrumptious organic food made with ingredients grown in their own vegetable gardens. It is at a distance of 50km from Bangalore. There is a mini-golf course along with other indoor games such as darts, carrom, board games, etc. The hilly terrain of the place provides suitable trekking opportunities and it is also a favorite location for watching migratory birds. Guests can also explore nearby places of interest such as Nandi Village temples, Tipu Sultan’s mosque, Devanahalli Fort amongst others
Samuel Hahnemann’s Prescription for Health
Hahnemann’s main foundational work is titled The Organon of the Healing Art. Not all of his contemporaries accepted the new theory. But the number of like-minded people grew. Notable patients, such as the violinist Paganini, the writer Klockenbring, the Duke of Anhalt-Köthen-Pless, began to seek his help.
Cat and Mouse
Unaware I climb the stairs
We greet face to face
Scared to death I run down.
The Dog darts above.
National Water Animal of India
The national symbols of India are a true sense of the country’s culture and identity. The symbols were formed differently to give the nation a unique identity. These symbols are an important part of the constitution of India. All generations to come will know about the symbols. From the ‘Tiranga’ to the National animals, each of the seventeen symbols is important for all Indians. You must keep yourself and your future generations abreast of the national symbols. It is a part of our existence, something to be proud of.