Category: Thoroughly Mundane

  • post 365-House

    Originally posted on Cantadora – The keeper of stories.: Like Maya Angelou  says the ache of home lives in all of us, the safe place where we can go as we are and not be questioned. That would be the noun defined as human habitat. Synonyms: abode, apartments, box, building, bullpen, castle cave –. The…

  • Eternal mystery

    No Law or ordinance is mightier than Understanding — Platohow do you solve a problem called Maria,asked the nuns of the Lord, when Maria landed at the convent. They seem to be talking of me too.three things that I will never understand is I_ME_MYSELF it is a single-minded obsession. When I write about the hero’s…

  • Now where

    If you do not change direction, you may end up where you are heading. How good am I in directions? The Late Middle English noun, which has its origin in the French word direccoun that meant arranging in line or straightening. Like the act or the instance of directing, No idea, but yes my visuals…

  • Summer Holidays

    Originally posted on Cantadora – The keeper of stories.: Everybody needs his memories. They keep the wolf of insignificance from the door.  Summer memories that bring a smile on my face.  there are so many, the high light of it all was unfailingly the 11th of April year after year in those magical years as…

  • Money matters

    Relating to money Pablo Picasso said he wanted to live like a poor man with lots of money not a bad idea. I have had a traditional upbringing with standard norms and values. Our relationships with success, money and prosperity are kept under wraps hence are warped. The Atharva Veda is very clear that poverty…

  • the duality of Lakshmi.

    The duality of Alakshmi fascinated me. For if the Amritha or the nectar of immortality emerged when the Ocean of milk was churned so did the pollutant Halahala or the cosmic poison. The Vaishnava legends claim that Alakshmi the twin of Lakshmi is the embodiment of Halahala. She is the goddess of misfortune and strife.…