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Grammar Diaries – Decoding Sanskrit – विभक्तिरूपाणां व्याकरणविधिः

This post delves deep into the grammatical intricacies of Sanskrit, specifically focusing on the transformation of word forms. Continue reading
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Beyond Scores

What advice would you give to your teenage self? Scores aren’t everything. In the grand tapestry of life, exam scores and numbers fade in significance. What truly matters is your ability to understand, to learn, and to progress. Embrace happiness and always remember: you are remarkable! Oh, and cherish this phase of life, for it… Continue reading
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Alasyam – Inactivity

What bores you? Inactivity bores me. Does that translate to being lazy? There is a saying in Sanskrit that laziness is your greatest enemy. (आलस्यं हि मनुष्याणां शरीरस्थो महान् रिपुः।) That being said, I once read a quote suggesting that those who are content with themselves are never bored. This idea, though now considered a… Continue reading
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Aapla Manas – Movie Review

Over the extended weekend, I decided to indulge in a suspense movie to while away some time. Although I’m not an avid movie-goer and struggle to remain seated for 2-3 hours, I occasionally fast-forward through movies to catch the highlights. I had heard that the Marathi film “Aapla Manas” was worth a watch. Being unacquainted… Continue reading
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Uplifters – vāgbhūṣaṇaṃ

Anyone radiating positivity can transform your life and surroundings for the better! Indeed, your words have the power to endear you to others or make you someone to avoid. Constantly complaining or harboring negative thoughts can isolate you from everyone. Reflecting on this, there’s a profound Sanskrit adage by a poet that says – “vāgbhūṣaṇaṃ… Continue reading
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upAnaH – Magic Shoes

Tell us about your favorite pair of shoes, and where they’ve taken you. My beloved Brooks sneakers are my favorite pair of shoes, having accompanied me on all my travels and offering unparalleled comfort. Recently, I’ve been captivated by the collection from Fizzy Goblet, which I am certain would make a delightful addition to my… Continue reading
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vidyākhyāntardhanam – Knowledge: The Best Gift

The most exquisite gift one can possess is knowledge in a field of their passion. Being knowledgeable in any domain means you have a treasure beyond measure. We are all familiar with the adage, “Knowledge is wealth and power.” In Sanskrit, there exists a profound saying: “Knowledge is the supreme gift and wealth that remains… Continue reading
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āyavyayau

Write about your approach to budgeting. Given the abundance of excellent advice on this topic, I’ll share my personal approach. Every month, I diligently maintain an Excel spreadsheet, tracking all my income and expenditures to evaluate my savings. While I do indulge in personal pleasures and invest in meaningful experiences, I ensure that a portion… Continue reading
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Manmatha’s Prowess – A Joyful Discovery of Padyams

The post highlights humorous romantic verses from Samskrit literature, particularly from Maha-subhashita-sangraha, bringing joy on Valentine’s day. Continue reading
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काकस्य नाम कुतः काकः?

A Poetic Brilliance: How the Crow Got Its Name, Inspired by a Tale from the Ramayana! Continue reading
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