Mindblown: a blog about philosophy.

  • The Dharwad Pedhas in Panaji

    Two weekends of road trip, This last weekend we decided to chill out at the new joint at Panaji, Something that we had planned to visit since it opened on May 12th the Mishra’s chaat place. Dharwad Pedha is something that has become part of Dharwad cuisine culture. Actually is an immigrant from Mathura. In…

  • Divine nourishment

    Akshaya Trithiya celebrates abundance. This abundance is personified by DhanyaLakshmi. Food or what is refered to as “Anna” is one of them. The sacred texts say The hymn to Annapurneshwari talks about Anna being pratyeksha maheshwari. The visible divine.  For food is the primary need of every living creature in the plant and animal world.…

  • Right of Way

    A friend shared her experience that she had on the road. Waiting at a signal, when the signal turned green the bus ahead just began to move. Out of nowhere came 10 kids, who stood right in front of the bus chattering. Here is the situation the light is green the bus has to move,…

  • Titbits On Gold

    Titbits on Gold Au  the scientific symbol of gold. Gold rush, gold jewellery are all very important part of civilization. Gold is a nobel metal and does not react very easily with other elements to form compounds. As a dentist I have found gold foils safest in high allergy prone individuals. That apart complimentary medicine uses…

  • Badi Door Se Aaye Hain

    Badi Door Se Aaye Hain  Is the new sitcom launched from the makers of Sarabhai Vs.Sarabhai.  Aired on SabTV . With Sumeet Raghavan and Tanaaz Curium we expected another Sarabhai Vs.Sarabhai or something very close. The first episode of the serial looked like it was made by the idiots…for the idiots and I respect Tanaaz and…

  • Unfettered I fly

    Gone are the days of laborious travelling and scheduling. Work wise limiting ourselves. And social networks sacrificed on the altar of work demands. Over the last year my travel has increased, I am stuck in pockets of waiting time and that would have immediately translated to non productivity. It is now time to transform—use technology…

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