“The Kural contains much in a little compass. Such is the ingenuity of its author that he has compressed within its narrow limits all the branches of knowledge,
‘Happy Divali,’ said my fellow walker friend, ‘is, or should in fact be a matter of our daily life. I believe its strongest message is rather the “victory
After aeons of darkness, the omnipotent God in all His wisdom designed a pattern to redress a chaotic situation which prevailed in the emptiness of the Universe. The
When we become parents and grandparents, we delight in telling our little ones – even after they have become bigger, because in our hearts they ever remain little
It was a Friday, and it was exactly a year since granddad’s mum — my great grandmother — had passed away. Consequently, as per Hindu custom, there were
As I was reflecting on the forthcoming birth anniversary of Swami Vivekananda, 12th January (he was born on 12th January 1863), I remembered one of his quotations, namely
The time is ripe for the introduction of Bhojpuri within the portals of Secondary Education After dacades of laisser-pour-compte in the backwaters of the Mauritian cultural, linguistic and
Many early cultures had ceremonies and rituals for the first menstruation of young women. The Tamil rite in this regard, which marks the end of girlhood, is most
The initiative of the Mauritius Sanatan Dharma Temple Federation to translate Sanskrit hymns into Bhojpuri for Divali festival is quite puzzling. To say the least, there has been
As we set about to celebrate the coming of the indentured Indian immigrants, our forefathers, this 2nd November, we cannot but rejoice at the happy coincidence with the