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गुरुर्ब्रह्मा गुरुर्विष्णुः गुरुर्देवो महेश्वरः । गुरुः साक्षात् परं ब्रह्म तस्मै श्री गुरुवे नमः ॥ (Gururbrahmā gururviṣṇuḥ gururdevo maheśvaraḥ Guruḥ sākṣāt paraṃ-brahma tasmai śrī guruve namaḥ) Indian philosophy teaches us that a teacher is in the

Around 32 years ago, I had a memorable encounter outside my village office cum residence. A local street cleaner, slightly drunk, posed a thought-provoking question: “Is a 5-paise pottu (forehead sticker) more valuable or a

 Many wonder why the government is proposing a Uniform Civil Code (UCC) now, amidst pressing issues like unemployment, inflation, communal tensions, poverty, women’s safety concerns, human trafficking, tribal unrest, and corruption. Seemingly UCC seems to

Scheduled for October 2023, the Synod on Synodality is perhaps the most closely watched event in the life of the Church, comparable in significance to the Second Vatican Council. The idea of ‘synodality’ has been

When we think of financial administration of a registered society, we don’t mean just administering finance; rather it is much wider than the finance; it includes the organizational structure, officials and their roles, Governing Body,

It was time for the change of provincial in a province. There were three prominent persons who could occupy the post. One was the vice-provincial and known to be a disciplinarian. The other was very

“Your body holds great wisdom. Trust in it. Learn from it. Watch your life transform and be healthy.” (Bella Bleue) “It is health that is the real wealth, and not pieces of gold and silver.”

Have you heard of Franz Jägerstätter? Probably not. Many have not heard of this exceptional man even in his own native country. Who was he? Why is his life a challenge for us? On March

Violence is not just a crime against individuals; it is a direct assault on the collective soul of humanity.  The 2023 Annual Report by the United States Commission on International Religious Freedom (USCIRF) in India

Journeys intrigue me. When I was living in Kolkata, because of work I had to travel quite a bit. I crossed India from Cooch Behar and Assam up north to the southernmost tip of Tamil