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 13:54 | 15/May/2008
important sayings
                                Important sayings which influence our life 1.A wise man  who is accomplished by self knowledge,industry,endurance and stability in dharma and does not deviate from personal effort is called Wise.His effort is not deflected by anger,joy or pride,by shyness impudence or self esteem.His honour  does not swell with joy,w... more...
 18:44 | 13/May/2008
Swami Vivekananda
                                     Swami Vivekananda quotesQuotation:1.“We are responsible for what we are, and whatever we wish ourselves to be, we have the power to make ourselves. If what we are now has been the result of our own past actions, it certainly follows that whatever we wish to be in future can be produced by our present actions; so... more...
 19:34 | 9/May/2008
Sivarathri virutham
                                                          Importance of Sivarathri ViruthamAll of us  know about Sivarathri,famous for Lord Siva.In Hindu religion this is observed as a fast day and one used to wake up all  throughout night on that day.Many episodes are there.Here is a story that I read recently which I would like to share.There was... more...
 09:45 | 8/May/2008
How Friendship Break
                                           How Friendship BreaksThe reason for the break of friendship is very simple.These are the silly reasons for that1.Both the friends think the other is busy to call and contact.and will not contact thinking that may be disturbing to him.then time pass on.They forget to contact further.2.Next they think why sh... more...
 10:30 | 7/May/2008
How Ravana got the triat of an Asura
                     How Ravana,the King of Lanka became an Asura.                Visravas Maharishi was the son of Pulasthiya maharishi.Bhratvaja rishi got his daughter, Ellipillai married to Visravas.To them kubera was born.Meanwhile Lord vishnu chased the Asuras to Padala loka.              The asuras got scared as their race may extinct.So the ... more...
 20:44 | 6/May/2008
To love a woman
                                   Reasons to Love a Woman1.As a Sister you can feel her Care2.As a friend you can feel her Warmth.3.As a Beloved you can feel her Passion.4.As a Wife you can feel her Dedication.5.As a Mother you can feel her Divinity.6,As a Grandmother you can feel her BlessingsYet she is tough.her heart is Tender.She is so naughty... more...
 19:16 | 25/Apr/2008
All about a Crow
                                Once Indra"s son Jayandan,who was in the form of a crow,played pranks on SitaDevi.Sree Rama could not tolerate this.He got angry and sent his Brahmaastra to chase the crow.The crow got frightend and flew to the threeworlds and also from one house to the other seeking help.No one could help him.At last he came back to... more...
 22:01 | 20/Apr/2008
Laugh & be healthy
                                                  Laugh and  be HealthyHuman blood contains receptors which  receive signals from the brain.So in a happy man the receptors receive a signal; of happiness from the brain and pass them .Then the process of healing is made faster.Hence the more you you laugh ,the healtier you become.By smiling ,laughing... more...
 19:05 | 12/Apr/2008
All about Prayer.
                                       Significance of PrayerPrayer is the communication between God and Man.All religions beleive in Prayer.As a child cries for food to make his mother understand that he is hungry ,we shouldalso make God  know that we are also hungry for his Grace by prayers.Prayer need not be sanskrit slokas chanted by learned me... more...
 18:32 | 9/Apr/2008
Rules Of Frienship
                            Rules  For Healthy  Friendship1.It hurts to love someone and not be loved in return.But what is more painful is to love someone and never find courage to let that person know how you feel.2.A sad thing in life is when you meet someone who means a lot to you,only to find out in the end that you never meant it to be and yo... more...
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 sahil | 13:47 | 16/May/2008
Friends: (12)  | City: Delhi  | Interests: music...movie..flirt
classic definitions and cool meanings
here are some classic definitions & cool meanings:->>1)cigarette: a pinch of tobacco rolled in a piece of>paper with fire at one end & a fool at>the other.>>2)love affairs: something like cricket where one day>internationals are more popular>than a five-day test.>>3)marriage: it's an agreement in which a man loses his>bachelor degree & a woman>gain...  more...
 Lakshmi | 19:49 | 12/May/2008
Friends: (126)  | City: Alleppey  | Interests: movies, music, re...
It hurts to love someone and not be loved in return.But what is more painful is to never have the courage to let that person know how u feel.Dont go for looks, they can decieve. Dont go for wealth, even that fades away. Go for someone who makes u smile because it takes only a smile to make a dark day seem bright. It takes only a minute to get a cru...  more...
 Vaidehi | 00:40 | 1/Apr/2008
Friends: (222)  | City: Mumbai  | Interests: Music, internet, ...
New Beginning
I wish I was a kid again, because skinned knees are easier to fix than broken hearts.My well-meaning close friends are now people on a mission- they want to set me up with some nice guy. I totally appreciate their thoughts. But the idea of getting into another relationship gives me jitters. As they pushed me towards the idea of losing my 6-month-ol...  more...
 beena john | 18:31 | 13/May/2008
Friends: (378)  | City: Nagpur  | Interests: MOVIES, MUSIC, SH...
why men wear ear rings?
I have often wondered how this trend got started, I now have the answer.A man is at work one day when he notices that his co-worker is wearing an earring. This man knows his co-worker to be a normally conservative fellow, and is curious about his sudden change in "fashion sense."The man walks up to him and says, "I didn't know you were into earring...  more...
 The Bull | 12:44 | 13/May/2008
Friends: (18)  | City: Bangalore  | Interests: Painting , sketch...
Let go!!!!!!!!!!!!!!!
mmm ..a very thought provoking story i heard...and I have retold this to most of my friends....when the situation arose....Kerala they say is famous for two things.....thinking of chips and cute girls.....sorry wrong guess......Monkeys and coconuts...........and the monkeys are quite a menace...you know most of us can relate to them...but they are ...  more...
 lonely | 12:19 | 11/May/2008
Friends: (211)  | City: Hyderabad  | Interests: sharing,observing...
Mother..The Precious gift from god
Maa, Mom, Amma…all the words having similar meaning. If u ask any body in this world, definitely they can say “these are the sweetest words in all”..U know when mother feels the happiest moment in her entire life..”definitely when you first call her with any of these words”..there is no bounds  to her joy when listening these words from your mouth…...  more...
 PUNIT KAPADIA | 10:17 | 17/Apr/2008
Friends: (28)  | City: Singapore  | Interests: photography, musi...
Where do we stand?
Its been a never-ending saga these days in the Indian newspapers, of peoples viewpoint on the Reservation policy. It’s been debated hugely everyday. I have seen shows on the television where the ‘intellectual’ beings portray how irresponsible and selfish has been the Indian Bureaucracy been while devising the policy. I specifically use the word ‘bu...  more...
 Ravi | 12:34 | 24/Apr/2008
Friends: (3)  | City: Kolhapur  | Interests: divine knowledge
JAI JAI SHREE RADHEY
The aim of human life is to attain God realization while doing good in the world; the means of God realization is bhakti and God's Grace; and God, Who is omnipresent in His eternal Divine personal form, is all-kind, all-loving, all-Gracious and all-beautiful. Out of His extreme loving kindness to all the souls, He instantly reveals Himself to anyon...  more...
 SHANKAR N | 19:27 | 14/May/2008
Friends: (113)  | City: KOMARAPALAYAM  | Interests: making friends, s...
Technical Analysis Recommendations
Weekly Technical Analysis Recommendations for buy / sell of stocks are updated in our site for FREE.If you are an investor in stocks / shares do not miss it. Visit our site nowhttp://sharemarkettechniques.page.tlA lso learn pivot point trading, various techniques, download FREE PIVOT POINT calculator and FREE TRIAL VERSION of CAPTECH Software. Incre...  more...
 RAGHU IYER | 23:32 | 15/May/2008
Friends: (91)  | City: Ahmedabad  | Interests: Time
Silent Words of My Mystic
Silent Words of My Mystic These many years…I will achieve this … I will achieve that… okay… at least… I have continued my life… I have always told me… yeah! Be optimistic! Be positive!  But then, now, its so mechanical… yeah! I am lazy indeed! Very lazy as I am known! But I am also a hard worker with a “never say die” attitude! But then… everything...  more...
 Vijit Vivek | 13:57 | 17/Mar/2008
Friends: (541)  | City: Patna  | Interests: Bio Medical Engin...
You could save a life
STROKE: Remember The 1st Three Letters... S.T.R .  If everyone can remember something this simple, we could save some folks. STROKE IDENTIFICATION: During a party , a friend stumbled and took a little fall - she assured everyone that she was fine and just tripped over a brick because of her new shoes. (they offered to call ambulance) They got her c...  more...
 chetan lakhani | 13:34 | 14/May/2008
Friends: (56)  | City: Baroda  | Interests: reading,traveling...
Dil ki............
Kanta na hota, toh phool ki hefazath na hoti, Andhera na hota,to roshini ki zarurath na hoti, Agar mil jati har khushi duniya me, Toh dil ki mulaqath dard se na hoti  more...
 raji | 17:49 | 6/May/2008
Friends: (56)  | City: Vishakapatnam  | Interests: reading ,writing ...
Hope is hope 4 life
Hope is must , that's least of Hope. We con't live with out  axizen.... we loose  our life..... The same way  no one can live without hope........ Even the sages also have hope to reach  the mosha  Or  to stay  at swarga or vaikunta.... that also a hope.  more...
 Vish Iyer | 22:01 | 4/May/2008
Friends: (185)  | City: Mumbai  | Interests: Reading, Sports, ...
Stories we tell ourselves
The stories we tell ourselves daily affect our quality of life. Play close attention to these stories  – question them to see if you feel like a victim and someone else is a villain. These stories can unleash of chain of thoughts that cause serious harm to your mental balance. Have made a list of such stories that run my mind everyday           - T...  more...
 meena sundar | 17:40 | 26/Apr/2008
Friends: (598)  | City: Chennai  | Interests: Life
illusion or real
         If we say, something is not thereThen there is nothing in thereBut if we constantly Hear there is something in thereThen someday We come to believeSomething must be thereWords and thoughtsAlways have some power If we continue to hear and talk about themThen the illusion, Looks real!It is fateThat, we humans are weak To eliminate all in the...  more...
 Star Trekker | 09:24 | 13/May/2008
Friends: (341)  | City: space..the final frontier  | Interests: Dancing in the cl...
GENIUS TO AN ESCORT
    I happened to stop at a story on AAJ TAK that truly shocked me!It’s about a child prodigy ,Sufia Yousof who is a mathematical genius.She was the youngest to join St.Hilda’s college ,Oxford University to study advanced mathematics at a tender age of 13 years when most of the children are still in school and experiencing childhood! This pressure ...  more...
 Rajivlochan Das | 18:12 | 7/Dec/2007
Friends: (20)  | City: Mumbai  | Interests: Writing,Friendshi...
Bhaja Govindam
Bhaja Govindamby Sri Shankaracharya         Adi Shankaracharya is widely known for his teachings on Vedanta. Shankaracharya was born in the village of Kaladi, in South India, about 2500 years ago to his Brahmin parents, Sivaguru and Aryamba. He traveled throughout India during his life, preaching and establishing four important maths, or centers, a...  more...
 Rakshita Verma | 20:23 | 23/Mar/2008
Friends: (525)  | City: Mumbai  | Interests: jokes, poetry, pu...
Time...
 The sun sets and risesAmidst this grindThere are answers That I do not findTime has stolenMy peace of mindThe honest personThat I was once Am seeking childhood In its virtual absence Time has stolen My innocence  My love nest isNothing but wilderness  I have lots of energy That I cannot harnessTime has stolen My hopefulness  From far off I get A w...  more...
 rkh321@redif... | 15:42 | 14/May/2008
Friends: (39)  | City: Jaipur  | Interests: music ,film,danc...
GOLAP
KAAL JAKHAN  KOLKATA SAHAR  NIGHT RIDERS DER  JAYER AANANDE MATTA ,  THIK TAKHAN AAMAAR GOLAAPER SAHAR  ‘JAIPUR’ RACTACTA. DUDIN AAGE PRAKITIR ROSHE BAHU LOKER PRAAN GIYECHILO , AK DAL MAANUSHER ROSHE KATO SAADHAARAN LOKER PRAAN HAARAALO . KINTU KENO ? KI DOSH KORECHHILO ORA ? KENO , KENO , KENO  ODER MARTE HOLO ? ORA SAADHAARAN  TAAI ?  ORA BHALAB...  more...
 Think Tank | 20:47 | 15/May/2008
Friends: (527)  | City: Mumbai  | Interests: Reading and writing.
What Hindu about it?
India V2New Hindu growth rate – Same old folly When you hate someone immensely, but can’t do anything to harm him/her, what do you do? You call one name? Giving insulting terms/names to people or things is a way through which we vent our extreme feelings. Some times, pretty innocent words become fierce, insulting and demeaning ones. For example, if...  more...
 Divyani | 18:27 | 13/Mar/2008
Friends: (205)  | City: Mumbai  | Interests: bus yu he
Feminism
About my hip, unconventional friend:My friend S.C wrote in another of my friend’s blog:why woman’s day , why not humans day so that we learn to be more humane towards everybody . the talks of woman liberation , empowerment etc etc etc has been stretched a bit too far now . if woman are getting burnt , killed so also are the men , maybe in diffe...  more...
 ROSY LIPS | 01:08 | 11/May/2008
Friends: (463)  | City: United Kingdom  | Interests: only gold(sona)
pbhdlbr
 Late at night when all the world is sleepingI stay up late and think of you and I wish on a starThat somewhere you are thinking of me too'Cause I'm dreaming of you tonight'Til tomorrow I'll be holding you tightAnd there's nowhere in the world I'd rather beThan here in my room dreaming about you and meWonder if you ever see me and I wonder if youKn...  more...
 velan | 12:59 | 25/Feb/2008
Friends: (376)  | City: Chennai  | Interests: Music,Sports, Che...
How Heavy is a Glass of Water
A lecturer, when explaining stress management to an audience, raised a glass of water and asked, "How heavy is this glass of water?" Answers called out ranged from 20g to 500g. The lecturer replied, "The absolute weight doesn't matter. It depends on how long you try to hold it.""If I hold it for a minute, that's not a problem. If I hold it for an h...  more...
 gayatri | 13:38 | 11/May/2008
Friends: (23)  | City: Mumbai  | Interests: music
intezaar !
"Dil Diya Aitbaar Ki Hadd Thi, Jaan Di Tere pyaar ki Hadd Thi..... Mar Gaye hum Khuli Rahi Aankhe, Ye Tere Intezaar Ki Hadd Thi....."  more...
 Amiya Lahiri | 12:53 | 16/May/2008
Friends: (274)  | City: Pune  | Interests: reading,surfing n...
UNIQUE HINDI TRANSLATION
   CHECK OUT SOME ENGLISH WORDS      TRANSLATED IN HINDI!!! Yo, baby! What's up? -----* Beti Yo, uppar kya hai? Cool man! -----* Thandaa aadmi!Are you nuts? ----- * Kya aap akhrot hain?You're kidding! ----- *Tum bachche bana rahe ho!Check this out, man! ----* Iskee chaanbeen karo, aadmi!She's so fine! ----- * Woh itnee baareek hai! Listen buddy, th...  more...
 Sami Ahmed | 10:40 | 15/May/2008
Friends: (301)  | City: Mumbai  | Interests: Writing, Reading ...
Can I Become a Minister?
 “Out of fifty students we interviewed, only two persons, Amol and Pradeep, can be eligible for the position. It’s really a bad situation.” “But Pradeep lacks proactiveness. That is a crucial quality for a trainee manager,” said the other person. “The most suitable candidate, I think, is Amol.” “Yes, Bhaskar. I agree with you,” the third person sup...  more...
 Krishna Prasad | 20:08 | 13/Apr/2008
Friends: (1467)  | Interests: Reading, Writing,...
THOUGHTS ON A VISHU* DAY
THOUGHTS ON A VISHU* DAY I don"t know why my mind is wanderingGoing deep until I reachYears behind there I saw meAs a small kid We wait for Vishu alwaysSince we could play with CrackersMy father tell us to buy crackersFrom a shop known to him He knows my father very wellSo he will not sell anything harmfulI will ask him to give big onesShop guy nev...  more...
 J G | 19:06 | 21/Feb/2008
Friends: (527)  | City: Noida  | Interests: Reading, Music, K...
Have you Ever?Have you ever climbed up in a tree and sat there for no apparent reason? I still remember the joy it brought me.I didn’t know at the time why I had the urge to climb the tree, a mature May Flower tree whose heavy lower limbs were a good eight feet off the ground in the near by hill. It had been 19 years or so since I was in a tree for...  more...
 Kiran Raivad... | 10:58 | 26/Dec/2007
Friends: (169)  | City: Calcutta  | Interests: journalism, liter...
STRAIGHT FROM THE HEART...FOR THE HEART. (Posting it as it may be useful/kr)  A chat with Dr.Devi Shetty, Narayana Hrudayalaya (Heart Specialist) Bangalore was arranged by WIPRO for its employees . The transcript of the chat is given below. Useful for everyone. Qn: What are the thumb rules for a layman to take care of his heart? Ans:1. Diet - Less ...  more...
 sohamswami | 14:28 | 14/May/2008
Friends: (661)  | City: HIMALAYAS  | Interests: TO OPEN EYES OF T...
ONLY FOR TRINA
Neel was furious.He said-' you can not just hoodwink me.You will have to tell me today-Who is this Trina? I know definitely somebody is there.You are just plainly hiding. How can you write so passionately about somebody yet do not know her. All bakwas.'I just laughed.' No,no,you can not get away today just by showing your teeth '- He said agitatedl...  more...
 Sijil Nair | 00:02 | 14/Apr/2008
Friends: (103)  | City: calicut  | Interests: friendship,cricke...
TO ALL MY FRNDS
Kanikkonakal ......... Viriyuna..... Ponpulariyil........ Snehathinteyum...... Orayiram...... ************** ***************** ****************VISHU *********AASAMSAKAL************* Sijil Nair    more...
 malathi | 22:15 | 19/Apr/2008
Friends: (51)  | City: Delhi  | Interests: singing,reading b...
హీ ఫ్రెండ్స ;్ హోవ్ అరె యూఈ అం ఫైన్ .ఈ థింక్ యౌఆ రే ఆల్సొ ఫినర్....  more...
 Uday Gour | 21:00 | 22/Dec/2007
Friends: (22)  | City: Nanded  | Interests: Internet, Reading...
More than 500 Mild Tremors in Last Two Y...
500 Shocks...The City Unshaken Nanded City of Maharashtra has faced more than 500 mild tremors in last two years. These shocks were earlier limited to only a certain locality of the city. Now slowly the intensity as well as area seems to be increasing day by day.Local administration seems still unshaken even after 500 shocks. As a resident of Nande...  more...
 hari coffeeshop | 15:05 | 28/Mar/2008
Friends: (112)  | City: Cochin  | Interests: you.
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 mi ni | 11:30 | 17/Apr/2008
Friends: (257)  | City: delhi  | Interests: Kids, Reading,
FRIENDS
A STORY OF TWO FRIENDSA story tells that two friends were walking through the desert. During some point of the journey they had an argument, and one friend slapped the other one in the face. The one who got slapped was hurt, but without saying anything, wrote in the sand: TODAY MY BEST FRIEND SLAPPED ME IN THE FACE.They kept on walking until they f...  more...
 Maya | 11:27 | 11/Feb/2008
Friends: (67)  | City: Mangalore  | Interests: Music, Dancing, R...
Take this through your life!!!
Excerpt from You Can't Send a Duck to Eagle SchoolThe eagle gently coaxed her offspring toward the edge of the nest. Her heart quivered with conflicting emotions as she felt their resistance to her persistent nudging. “Why does the thrill of soaring have to begin with the fear of falling?” she thought. This ageless question still remained unanswere...  more...
 amr snh | 20:18 | 3/Apr/2008
Friends: (1208)  | City: Delhi  | Interests: travelling, makin...
Is it possible ?
Hi Friends,There are couple of Utopian ideas that keep taking twists and turns in my mind so very oftenI must admit these may sound totally outlandish or plain silly, specially to those of you with special bent of mind towards all things ScientificFirst of these is :-    Is it possible for man to develop some sort of wings, of course mechanically a...  more...