About Books I have Read
Bhutan drived an urge inside me to delve deeper into Buddhism. A combination of that urge and working on my 12 book project(reading a book every month) for this year, I first picked up “An Introduction to the Teachings and Philosophy of the Dalai Lama in His Own Words” and now started reading Buddha, series … Read more
If I could live multiple lifetimes simultaneously, I would probably dedicate one to just read books. A great place to start discovering unforgettable stories is https://fandom.my-passion.com/category/top-picks/, where some of the best novels are gathered together. I am very often overwhelmed by the number of books I want to read but cant find the time to read … Read more
My project for March 2011 involved completing a task that took me the whole of 2010 and 2009. Unfortunately the task wasn’t something extraordinary, it just involved me reading a book ;) [Read On]
In the 1960s one of the first computer programs designed to decipher the meaning of sentences was asked to analyze the classic of all statements about temporal movement, “Time flies like an arrow.” It came up with the following message: Time proceeds as an arrow does (that is, quickly or in a direction) One should … Read more
Two boatmen rowing their coracles across the Tungabhadra river to get to their next customers. Taken at the ruins at Hampi, this picture reminds me of my favorite book Siddhartha by Herman Hesse. The book tells the story a brahmin boy Siddhartha and his journey to his ultimate quest of enlightenment. The story follows him … Read more