Independence Day

The society is divided into two extremes when it comes to wealth. Some are worried what to do when they are hungry and others want to know the solution to feeling hungry. When I was in Jagannath, we decided to feed people rice prasad from the temple to about 100 people. However, without any publicity, 350 people…

A king began to construct a temple with thousands of his workers. One day, the king came to inspect all the work being carried out. He asked one of the sculptors, “Brother, what are you doing?” The sculptor replied, “Sire, I am making the pavilion.” “Good,” the king said, and walked further. He asked a…

On our Independence Day today let us all think together. I see the unity of Hindu, Muslim and Christians in the three colours of our National flag. The orange colour means detachment from worldly pleasures and symbolises the Hindu religion. White represents peace and symbolises Christianity while the green colour symbolises wealth and therefore the…