Are tears cool or hot?
Some tears are hot and some are cool. Tears of sorrow are hot and tears of joy are cool. It is said that Hanuman’s eyes overflow constantly with tears... bha:spava:ri paripu:rna lo:chanam Why are Hanuman’s
The Cuckoo and The Lion
His poetry is compared to a cuckoo bird sounding sweet. His poetry is also compared to a lion's roar. They are contradictory qualities. It’s not easy to have two contradicting qualities in the same ka:vya, poetic scripture. He is
The Trees in Ayodhya…
When one is away from a loved one and unable to tolerate separation, one becomes weak and looks pale. When the loved one returns, the lost glow comes back. This is ‘natural’ for humans. However, have you ever seen
Vasantha Navaratri
There are traditionally two sets of navaratri uthsavams celebrated annually. The first one is vasantha navaratri, celebrated from Ugadi (marking of a new year following movement of the moon, lunar calendar) to Sri Ramanavami. The second one is sarad
Rama Sethu, Bridge Built in 5 Days
In 2018, Aqua satellite imagery from USA’s NASA (National Aeronautics and Space Administration) showed pictures of a bridge between India and Lanka and named it Adams bridge. However, it is Rama Sethu or Nala Sethu, a bridge from about