Mindblown: a blog about philosophy.

  • A Journey to Epiphany.

    A Journey to Epiphany.

    This trip seems to be doomed one of those things when life decides to make things uncomfortable for you. My journey from Goa to Bombay was pits, enough from to invoke the Egyptian god of creation and say,”Ptah” next day I was so exhausted that all that I did was to sleep, that in turn…

  • Corrupt Citizens

    Corrupt Citizens

    When we talk corruption, a non performing government we are talking of a corrupt population and a society that takes pride is getting away with non performance. Just last evening there was someone who had come to discuss something with MrD. on their way out, they chanced on me working on something, The younger of…

  • Welcoming Spring–Hozhi Habba

    Welcoming Spring–Hozhi Habba

    “I’m pledging to #KhulKeKheloHoli this year by sharing my Holi memories atBlogAdda in association with Parachute Advansed.” Shivrathri is over, the mists begin to clear and the days get hotter. Some Years  it is the month of February, when everything around is dead, the trees are dark and chilled, that appearance of green shoots seems preposterous, the ground…

  • On Sparrows and Crows

    On Sparrows and Crows

    A cluttered balcony, I am rushing through to dry the laundry and fix breakfast I feel the quiet presence of the crow, it perches on the ledge until I have dried the clothes and then caws, then there is the other one, which perches on the tree across and caws as if to make conversation…

  • Blame it on Bhaang!

    “I’m pledging to #KhulKeKheloHoli this year by sharing my Holi memories atBlogAdda in association with Parachute Advansed.” https://www.youtube.com/watch?v=gPMjKIUNGDI Parchute and BlogAdda and media have declared Holi as one of India’s happiest festival. Well, that depends, on Your concept of India Your concept of Happiness. For me Holi is a festival of dread. One reason being it is the…

  • On Murthal

    On Murthal

    by Meha Khanduri This article nearly never got written because as I start to write on the issue I start seeing red. When India was raptly watching students of a prestigious university go through a long drama of whether slogan shouting students had committed sedition or not…rampaging mobs were burning, looting, and ransacking the cities…

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