Category: Notes to Myself

संस्कृत / Sanskrit: Fake supporters vs Real students

Advent of Social Media has “transformed” (Using this word sarcastically. Everything that is being done these days is Transformation!) people from "dumb and lazy" to "dumber and lazier" lot. It is so easy to click a “Like” or “Retweet” or hit “Forward” and propagate (or make “viral”) any non-sense propaganda without bothering to validate, authenticate... Continue Reading →

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Memories…3rd October

This is a memorable week for me! 7 long years! 3rd October was a memorable day! So was 4th October - a very special day. And then 6th October. My life changed after that and it would never be the same again...   And things stop with these memories...

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Samuel Johnson Doodle on Google: Irony?

Today’s Google Doodle honors Samuel Johnson on his 308th birthday. Johnson is regarded as a great Lexicographer. Today some of you might Google to know meaning of lexicographer; however, few years ago you would have reached out for a dictionary – only to know that “lexicographer” is a person who compiles dictionaries! Irony, isn’t it?... Continue Reading →

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Going “viral”

When I was a kid, "viral" referred to a type of infection/disease/health issue. Something caused due to a "virus". However, in last few years since the advent of Social Media, "viral" has a new meaning. Today, “going viral" refers to the sharing of something — often a video or a website link — via email or... Continue Reading →

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15th August

15th August has been a memorable day for me during the years 2010-2014, and 2016...However every good thing comes to an end. Better thing comes to an end even faster...(?)Now 15th August is merely an Independence Day...so happy Independence...hope you ate enjoying your freedom!

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राजा कालस्य कारणम्

कालॊ वा कारणं राज्ञॊ राजा वा कालकारणम्।इति ते संशयॊ मा भूद राजा कालस्य कारणम् ||१२|६९|७९ (भीष्म युधिष्ठिराला म्हणतात) काळ हा राजाला कारण होतो का राजा हाच काळाला कारण होतो, याविषयी तूं संशयांत पडू नको. कारण की, राजा हाच काळाला कारण आहे.In modern parlance: "People get the King/Government they deserve."

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माझा कट्टा : बीव्हीजी समुहाचे हणमंतराव गायकवाड यांच्याशी गप्पा

अतिशय प्रेरणादायी व्यक्ती आणि कथा... ​गंमत म्हणजे हे माझ्या शाळेतले ​आणि माझ्याच कॉलेजमधले ​असून (८-९ वर्ष सिनिअर) मी ह्या पूर्वी त्याबद्दल ऐकलं नव्हतं (म्हणजे शाळेबद्दल/कॉलेजबद्दल). माझा कट्टा : बीव्हीजी समुहाचे हणमंतराव गायकवाड यांच्याशी गप्पा

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संत तुकाराम – काही अभंग

गाढव शृंगारिले कोडे, काही केल्या न हो घोडे त्याचे भुंकणे न राहे, स्वभावाशी करील काये, श्वान शिबिके बैसविले,भुंकता, न राहे उगले तुका म्हणे स्वभावकर्म, काही केल्या न सुटे धर्म -संत तुकाराम कोडे = कौतुकाने शिबिके = पालखीत उगले = स्तब्ध , निवांत ------------------------------------------------ ४३४३ म्हणे विठ्ठल पाषाण । त्याच्या तोंडावरि वाहाण॥१॥ नको नको दर्शन त्याचें ।... Continue Reading →

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