I’m reminded of a verse from the Ramayana: “जननी जन्मभूमिश्च स्वर्गादपि गरीयसि” (Your mother and your homeland are greater than heaven). This means that even if someone offers you a place in heaven, it wouldn’t compare to the value of your country. I’d slightly modify this to “जननी जन्मभूमिश्च अन्यदेशादपि गरीयसि” (not set to a… Continue reading

Ha! I never talk about myself (unless specifically asked), never brag about my achievements, and never share my endeavors with anyone. Yet, I doubt anyone even notices my silence because people are generally more focused on themselves, and I let them be. I believe this quirkiness makes me uniquely weird, and it’s my favorite thing… Continue reading