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2020’s International Dance Day @ Nature’s Ananda or Rudra.

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2020’s International Dance Day @ Nature’s Ananda or Rudra Please Check Out The Video... https://www.youtube.com/watch?v=FXcaTH1oWss Tāṇḍavam  also is known as  Tāṇḍava Natyam  is a divine dance performed by the  Hindu  God  Shiva . So, dance is the manifestation of primal rhythmic energy. 29 th  April, this day acts as  a wake-up call f or many institutions that have not yet recognized the value of dance as an art form. It is  a celebration day  for those who can see its value and importance. Except for the Pappu of Indian movie songs who cannot dance sala or maybe can do only salsa, as far as globally celebrated events are concerned, this is one of the most anticipated one by creatives around the world. Everyone can dance, only some feel shy that also if being watched.   The art of dance can be traced back at least 9,000 years to ancient Indian paintings, while ceremonial dances appeared in many other ...

Earth Day- a day to remember!

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On the occasion of 50 th  Anniversary @EARTH DAY ! Please Check Out The Video... https://www.youtube.com/watch?v=XBrnnByieL4 “Earth Day is a day of responsibility to our planet, responsibility to the people who inhabit it, to the nature itself, of which we are a part.” S.P. Kapitsa ( Physicist.) Earth Day is an annual the event celebrated on April 22, worldwide by various activists, actors, scientists, teachers, and students. Also, the role of organizations like W.W.F, The Nature Conservancy,   Oceana and the famous chime of World Peace Bell all in their way demonstrate support for  environmental protection . Rachel Carson, a nature author, and former marine biologist who wrote her seminal book, Silent Spring, where she talked about the dangers of pesticides especially DDT ( Dichloro Diphenyl Trichloroethane ) which one spring made all sparrows disappear is also worth- mentioning. The Earth Day gives every inhabitant in all the ...

What’s Brewing in your Cuppa?

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What’s Brewing in your Cuppa? Kona or Dalgona? Second largest traded commodity and you say it is not a typing error? Finland if you please followed by whom?  Just $600 a Pound, you say for the best one. Aha! Is it coz it adds to a longer life span? Or is it a social trend? After these questions, some facts to read along. The word "coffee" comes from the Arabic word for "wine." Qahwah  later became  kahveh  in Turkish, and then  koffie  in Dutch, which is where we get the English word  coffee . Starbucks is one of the large coffeehouse companies with approximately 30,626 retail locations as of the third quarter of 2019, followed by such coffee shop chains as Dunkin Donuts, Tim Hortons and Costa Coffee.  New Kid in the block? Dalgona coffee recipe? true, but let’s explore the history, the 1400 years of legendary discovery of coffee plantation in the Arabian Peninsula. Definitely  life without coffee is quite unthinkab...

Life is a Festival in Itself- Baisakhi...

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Baisakhi Please Check Out The Video... https://www.youtube.com/watch?v=z5OJZ1-AxIw This year of 2020, is there a need to think about new ways to celebrate festivals? Life is a festival. Baisakhi is an important festival celebrated primarily by the Sikh community. It is an ancient Hindu festival too which marks the Solar New Year. Hindus also celebrate the spring harvest on this day. Baisakhi, also known as Vaisakhi, is celebrated on April 13th or April 14th every year. It coincides with the Sikh New Year.  It is a way of honoring the Khalsa sect of warriors under Guru Gobind Singh. Khalsa cult was founded in the year 1699. It is celebrated for various reasons. For the farmers, it is the first day of the Baisakhi Season, which is the time of year when everyone gets the result of their hard work. They thank God on this day and gather to harvest the Rabi crop. Baisakhi Festival is celebrated with immense gusto and enthusiasm in Punjab an...

'Honesty Is the Best Policy'

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'Honesty Is the Best Policy' Please Check Out The Video... https://www.youtube.com/watch?v=hkUSjaGiGzk "Honesty is the first chapter in the book of wisdom." -  Thomas Jefferson . We all have at some point or another in our lives have come across this phrase.  Honesty is the code of conduct that connotes a positive attribute of a person such as truthfulness, integrity, and straightforwardness.   It is indeed a wise phrase.  This proverb is said by the famous person Benjamin Franklin. He regarded honesty as the best tool for a successful life.  Probably, every child learns this teaching from their parents. This beautiful teaching has been taught since time immemorial.    An honest man always occupies an important place in the hearts of the people. Honesty creates peace and comfort in life. It elevates our standing in society. A man is known by his dealings. He who deals with honesty always receive respect ...

'Health is Wealth'

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'Health is Wealth' Please Check Out The Video... https://www.youtube.com/watch?v=hFXzFOuYEOM “A fit body, a calm mind, a house full of love. These things cannot be bought – they must be earned.” -      Naval Ravikant. A person who has a healthy body and mind can achieve everything.   Growing up you might have heard the term ‘Health is Wealth’, but its essential meaning is still not clear to most people.   Wealth does not always signify money. Wealth also includes the overall well beingness and self-satisfaction. A healthy body includes mental, physical as well as a social well bell too.  A healthy body is one that is free from illness and diseases. Money is a source to live a comfortable life, but a healthy body and mind make our life happy and peaceful. Money is not stable, and it keeps on changing but when health needs to be stable.  A healthy body and mind are itself a source of money and prosperity...