As you enter into the Buddha Park from the Lumbini Vihar side, there stands a lonely tree. It is a small but beautiful tree. One fine morning, in the summer, I was surprised to find that the tree had gone completely bald. Not a single leave was to be seen.(pic-1) The masons of the parkContinue reading “The Tree in Buddha park”
Category Archives: Stories Retold
Voice of Hiroshima
ହିରୋସୀମାର ସ୍ବର ସେଦିନ ସଂଜରେ ଧୂଳିଖେଳ ବେଳେ କେଶେ ନିଆଁ ଲାଗିଗଲା, ନିମିଷକ ମଧ୍ୟେ ପାଉଁଶ ମୁଠାଏ ପବନରେ ଉଡୁଥିଲା । [ In 1945, on 6th August, the United States dropped an atomic bomb in the city of Hiroshima. Around 80,000 people were killed instantly, around 35,000 people were injured. Rest of the people suffered from long term radiation sickness.]Continue reading “Voice of Hiroshima”
How much does a MIRACLE cost?
( Stories I liked) Collected & Retold Tess was eight years old when she heard her Mom and Dad talking about her little brother, Andrew. All she knew was that he was very sick and they were completely out of money. They were moving to a cheap apartment next month because Daddy didn’t have theContinue reading “How much does a MIRACLE cost?”
The Blalock_Taussig story
( In memory of all the Male Nurses : fondly called Sura Dada, Madu Dada etc. of my Alma mater who have taught me venous access ) In medical college, our paramedical staff are our first Guru. So was Vivian Thomas in the Johns Hopkins. You can have enough trouble if there’s a hole inContinue reading “The Blalock_Taussig story”
Wounds of Love
As the winter sets in reposting my favourite Fable.. Dedicated to all Close friends. The Fable of Porcupines. It was the coldest winter ever. Many animals died because of the cold. The porcupines, realizing the situation, decided to group together to keep warm. This way they covered and protected themselves; but the *quills* of eachContinue reading “Wounds of Love”