Everyone is replaceable

“Mein pal do pal ka shayar hun.” from movie ‘Kabhie Kabhie‘ मैं पल दो पल का शायर हूँपल दो पल मेरी कहानी हैपल दो पल मेरी हस्ती हैपल दो पल मेरी जवानी हैमैं पल दो पल का शायर हूँ “Main Pal Do Pal Ka Shayar Hoon” is a popular song from the 1976 Hindi filmContinue reading “Everyone is replaceable”

The First Thumbsucker:  A story from Mahabharat

Thumbsucking in a child arouses strong reactions among parents, relatives, and pediatricians. Even child psychologists are not immune. They say that when a neonate or infant reflexively brings their thumb to their mouth, they are enacting their very first independent act of autonomy. In a way, the child is declaring, “I need some autonomy.” HereContinue reading “The First Thumbsucker:  A story from Mahabharat”

Rains in Buddha Park

July 2026 : Rains fell. Morning broke as I stepped into Buddha Park that day—and my world simply stopped.Before me, a masterpiece. Nature’s brush, dipping deep into emerald. Every leaf green. Every stone washed clean.A soft drizzle fell. Pitter-patter. The quiet was punctuated only by a restless cuckoo. Then, it too went silent. The rainContinue reading “Rains in Buddha Park”