The Candle-in-hand Protester!

Give me a candle, give me a place out, Give me a reason to shout aloud! Give me a poster, give me a banner, And I am ready to protest in any manner! What if a girl gets harassed on road, She's not my sis, nor my miss. But tell me when the protests erupt. I'll be there with a candle in hand, Posing for the media cam! Accident victim on the way? I prefer to look away. He is in a pool of...

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My Humble Cup Of Tea!

My humble attempt to describe in words, my humble cup of tea! Sitting at the coffee table reading my 7 am Newspaper, I hear the noises coming from the kitchen. In the morning hours, the scene at our home’s kitchen resembles the scene of Samudra Manthan done by the Gods and Asuras. The type of work my wife Anu undertakes in the kitchen every morning is no less than Samudra Manthan, especially...

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The Tirupati Laddu-An epitome of Faith and Beauty!

I come out from the sanctum sanctorum and join the queue for the Prasadam. I spread my palm in front of the person serving the Prasadam. With lightning speed, he places a small Laddu on my palm. I look at the sacred piece of spherical beauty. Fresh from the Kadai, it feels warm on my palm. I want to bask in its beauty before it I savor it with devotion. I wonder what, apart from the...

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