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Ravana’s Riddle: Sage or Sinner?
Ravana, the ten-headed king of Lanka in Indian mythology, embodies a blend of brilliance and evil. While notorious for his abduction of Sita and tyrannical rule, he was also a polymath and devoted follower of Shiva. His complex legacy teaches that unchecked ambition and ego can overshadow knowledge, ultimately leading to one’s downfall.
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Ravana’s Riddle-Sage or Sinner?
Ravana embodies both sage and sinner, illustrating the struggle between wisdom and ego. His story emphasizes introspection, balance, and the duality within each individual.
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Ravana’s Riddle-Sage or Sinner?
“Standing on the sky, I can lift up the Earth with two of my arms. I can completely gulp down any ocean; standing in war, I can even put the Death to Death.” Ravana—a mythological figure looked at with awe and terror. Panicked were all ‘Asuras,’ gods, and human beings by his might and cruelty.…
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Running as One: The Unique Bond Behind Para Athletics Champions
At the World Para Athletics Championships, Simran Sharma and her guide Umar Saifi exemplified extraordinary teamwork, showcasing trust and connection that transcended mere competition in their successful performance.
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Where Have All the Friends Gone?
Friendship has shifted from spontaneous connections to scheduled interactions, often overshadowed by busyness and social media, yet it remains essential for joy and support.
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Bully-Free Beauty: A New Perspective
“Perfumes are the only beauty that can be felt with your eyes closed. To those people who are sick of world’s desire of visual beauty. I believe it can be a source of comfort for them.” Quote from My ID is gangnam beauty After reading this, how do you feel? Good? No. The answer is…
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Beyond the Riots
The recent riot and protest that took place in Nepal has stirred the entire nation. Also referred to as the Gen Z protest, the entire outrage began against a corrupt government. The citizens of the country were forbidden from being entitled to basic rights, like those of having access to the internet, followed by other…
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Beyond the Riots: Can Nepal Find a Path to Stability?
Nepal is a small but remarkable country, known for the Himalayas, Mount Everest, and its rich cultural traditions. Tourists from across the world see it as a peaceful destination, but the reality for its citizens has often been very different. Political uncertainty, economic struggles, and frequent social unrest have shaped daily life. The recent riots…
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Nepal – On the Road to Recovery!
What we have witnessed over the past few weeks in Nepal is not a representation of the peace and prosperity we need within the Asia-Pacific region. There’s been a ring of thorns around India, especially with political stability within the neighbourhood. Nepal – a nation that takes pride in its Hindu roots and traditions, was…