by Priyanka Dalal | Indic Culture, Sant Sangati
I have written many blogs that keep stressing on understanding the meaning of words, in fact I have a whole category of posts called “fundamental meaning of words”. And especially of the bhajans, stavans, invocations and whatever else we keep chanting...
by Priyanka Dalal | Ashram Talks, Samsara, Sant Sangati
My thoughts and emotions towards doctors hold a fair bit of anger, disappointment, resentment and much frustration. The Allopathy doctors – the most common ones, with the whole medical infrastructure of testing and clinics and pharmacies all over the place. A...
by Priyanka Dalal | Ashram Talks, Practical Benefits, Sant Sangati
In Amdavad (Ahmedabad), I stay at the Dada Bhagwan Foundation ashram. A neighbourhood uncle, loves playing chess. And while I don’t play the game often, I do have a penchant for it. So the uncle looks out for me to play the game whenever I am there. He plays...
by Priyanka Dalal | Ashram Talks, Jainism, Sant Sangati
She said, “Because I didn’t get admission in college” “I have studied only till 10th standard. That was in Gujarat in Gujarati medium. I didn’t know any English. My family then shifted to Mumbai. But the college in Mumbai insisted that I...
by Priyanka Dalal | Ashram Talks, Samsara, Sant Sangati
In our indic culture there is galores of stuff written and taught about parents. The most fundamental is respect towards older folks, specifically parents and grandparents. It is almost basic norm for us kids to touch feet of older folks. And some other respect...
by Priyanka Dalal | Ashram Talks, Indic Culture, Life, Rambling, Sant Sangati
As I write this post, it’s the night before my last day in Tiruvannamalai. I spent the last 3 months staying in an apartment nearby Ramana ashram and Arunachalam. I didn’t plan for such a long stay, I was only thinking of a month or two, but things panned...
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