Tag: Short story

  • Angulimala

    Angulimala

    Choking on decades of quiet rejection and caregiving rage, Aryamba confronts her resentment beside Geshe-la, discovering the ancient bandit Angulimala trapped inside her own mind.

  • The Duchess Who Wasn’t

    The Duchess Who Wasn’t

    Dedicated to Margaret Wolfe Hungerford, whose sparkling wit, timeless romance, and enduring reminder that beauty lives in the beholder’s eye continue to enchant generations of storytellers.

  • The Swayam Rites.

    The Swayam Rites.

    “She performed her Swayam Shraddha, offered funeral cakes to her own soul, and walked away. She didn’t commit suicide; she committed the perfect, bloodless murder.”

  • Musings At Mango Meadows.

    Musings At Mango Meadows.

    At 5:30 sharp, six doctors gather over kaapi and goli bhaje, not to agree—but to quietly dismantle the curious contradictions that pass for everyday life.

  • I Name You…

    I Name You…

    Names are not we are given, it is what we respond to. The Egyptian theology says all of us have our secret names that our soul recognizes.

  • Feb 13th Static Between The Gods.

    Feb 13th Static Between The Gods.

    On World Radio Day, a cracked transistor hums back to life, debating podcasts, bureaucracy, and trust—proving that imperfect live voices still outlast curated silence.