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 23:32 | 15/May/2008
Silent Words of My Mystic
Silent Words of My Mystic These many years…I will achieve this … I will achieve that… okay… at least… I have continued my life… I have always told me… yeah! Be optimistic! Be positive!  But then, now, its so mechanical… yeah! I am lazy indeed! Very lazy as I am known! But I am also a hard worker with a “never say die” attitude! But then… everything... more...
 23:52 | 14/May/2008
Mera Nanha Beta…Rajkumar
Fiction Series: Mera Nanha Beta…Rajkumar "hava dheere aana…nind bhare pankh liye jhoola jhoola jaana … nanhi kali sone chali hava dhire aana …nind bhare pankh liye jhoola jhoola jaana …nanhi kali sone chali … “ “chaand kiran si gudiya naajon ki hai pali - 2 …aaj agar chaandaniya aana meri gali … gun gun gun git koi haule haule gaana … nind bhare pa... more...
 22:12 | 14/May/2008
Fiction Series: A Sex Worker Dreams
Om Shri Ganeshay Namah Om Shri Gurubhyo Namah Om Shri Hayagreevaay Namah Fiction Series: A Sex Worker Dreams She had resigned to something that she did not know! She called it her “naseeb”! Poor child of fate! She could not bear the pain anymore now! She needed to die! But she had  to feed her family! It was very hard night yesterday! She was born ... more...
 10:54 | 14/May/2008
Hard Words : Take it Lightly
Om Shri Ganeshay Namah Om Shri Gurubhyo Namah Om Shri Hayagreevaay Namah Hard Words : Take it Lightly Whats the use, if your 99 words of Optimism gets defeated by 1 word of pessimism! It would be nice if 99 words of pessimism gets defeated by 1 word of optimism!! In the name of free broadcasting in televisions, are we not making India subject to ra... more...
 01:25 | 14/May/2008
Fiction Series: A Beggar’s Soul
Fiction Series: A Beggar’s Soul It had been now four days since he had moved much from his place. He was too weak to move now. The last piece of bread was now rotten and spoil. Under the make shift cloth shelter supported by two small sticks he was now in complete rest. He saw footsteps moving around him but never was he bothered. He was used to go... more...
 00:03 | 13/May/2008
Questions – difficult and simple!
Questions – difficult and simple!   Today – I don’t have answers!   Yesterday – I did not have answers!   Tomorrow – I never know!   So many words & thoughts – read, heard, spoken, written!!   Questions – difficult and simple!   I have no answers! more...
 23:23 | 12/May/2008
MY BLOGS – 3 (270408 to …)
Om Shri Ganeshay Namah          Om Shri Gurubhyo Namah           Om Shri Hayagreevaay Namah MY BLOGS – 3(270408 to …) I landed in the Rediffiland may be in February or March 2006…I had removed some blogs and so the the blogs that are available in my URL are from 30.07.2006 onwards…this will be regularly updated…I thank Rediffiland  Sr. No.DateTopic... more...
 00:52 | 12/May/2008
My Dear Ahmedabad & Gujarat
Om Shri Ganeshay Namah Om Shri Gurubhyo Namah Om Shri Hayagreevaay Namah Hello my dear readers, its long time since I ventured into the topics of general governance and politics! In Ahmedabad earlier it was the “river front project”, but, then now it seems to be very stale now. The cost is overshot and the budget haywire. I am happy about the devel... more...
 18:13 | 11/May/2008
Apoorva Sahodararhal (song translated)
the song has some beautiful philosophy; Song translated as per my understanding of tamil words, hope stands correct! The above song is a very beautiful one from the double role movie “Apoorva Sahodararhal” with main role by Kamal Hasan! The same was dubbed in hindi under the name “appu-raja”! this is a story of two brothers when one becomes a mecha... more...
 12:13 | 11/May/2008
Rainbow Anand
Om Shri Ganeshay Namah                  Om Shri Gurubhyo Namah                  Om Shri Hayagreevaay Namah Roller coaster rides; merry-go-rounds;Vocal chords with Funny sounds;And those “experiences” of;Bumpy and pot holed roads;Noises emanating from “paining” mounds;There is hearShrill voice of the “destiny”;My destiny dissecting “my” anatomy;Dark... more...
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 RAGHUPAT | 06:44 | 15/May/2008
Friends: (135)  | City: Hyderabad  | Interests: "I dare to dream"...
yours personality
concentrate on the figures below and select any one. and proceed to the comments. 1     2   3 4    5   6 7     8    9 Now, lookup what personality type you arebased on yourselection!  1  Introspective SensitiveReflectiveYou come to grips more frequently andthoroughly with yourself and your environment than do mostpeople. You detest superficial...  more...
 daniel ribero | 10:43 | 8/May/2008
Friends: (431)  | City: Mumbai  | Interests: Business Networki...
Soulmate Connection
We know there are magical signs once we meet our soulmates face to face. Expect it to be not ordinary. Imagine a fairy-tale coming alive. Most certainly, there would be sparks flying, butterflies in the stomach, stuttered sentences, ease of communication, physical attractions, love-at-first-sights, answered prayers, love remembered from dreams; in ...  more...
 JustAnotherC... | 15:36 | 9/May/2008
Friends: (43)  | City: Kolkata  | Interests: Listening Music, ...
Sailing through the sea
Ever drove through the sea? Have fun. Love life. Special moments of fun framed for life.   - Ice Volcano  more...
 Suresh Praja... | 02:11 | 11/May/2008
Friends: (195)  | City: Ahmedabad  | Interests: Having a Discus...
We had a Debate over ....
Yes , We had a Debate over a topic , last night. It was all related to books only.Yesterday, Chirag called me up. His exams are going on. He was not very happy with one paper , which was very bad. We were discussing, then suddenly , i said , Chi, i have bought two more books worth 530 Rs.  As This has been a hot topic between us since last  few mon...  more...
 narayani | 13:54 | 15/May/2008
Friends: (39)  | City: Chennai  | Interests: reading books , l...
important sayings
                                Important sayings which influence our life 1.A wise man  who is accomplished by self knowledge,industry,endurance and stability in dharma and does not deviate from personal effort is called Wise.His effort is not deflected by anger,joy or pride,by shyness impudence or self esteem.His honour  does not swell with joy,w...  more...
 tamilini A | 10:50 | 8/Apr/2008
Friends: (50)  | City: Bangalore  | Interests: Needs Music to br...
How do you wanna live your Life!
There are two ways to live life. One is as though, nothing is a miracle. The other is as though everything is a miracle. Which way you gonna live  your life!    more...
 Mana Andrews | 12:12 | 7/Mar/2008
Friends: (60)  | City: Mumbai  | Interests: Dancing,Reading,S...
Happy Women's Day!!
The owners of Venus...Are back again....On their very own...Special Day...They are daughters and princess...And mothers and mistress...They are Amazing Creatures...Moulded with Dazzling features...They are an object of Mystery...Having a place in History...They are the heavenly treasure...And epitome of human pleasure...They are simply delicious......  more...
 Dheeraj bansal | 12:51 | 12/Mar/2008
Friends: (77)  | City: Chandigarh  | Interests: driving, playing ...
life
It is a Mystery,an unsolved history,sometimes, full of sorrow,        sometimes full of joyMaking you feel on top of the world,Like the stars or shining pearlsSometimes, shun you downLike a king's snatched crowns.Life forces you to think!It makes you fool just in an eye blink,It makes you to wonderIs your life worth living or its quist a blunder!wh...  more...
 VELAYUDHAN M... | 15:51 | 14/May/2008
Friends: (143)  | City: Bangalore  | Interests: RAJESH KHANNA - T...
The making of Aradhana - Super Star Raje...
The making of AradhanaHis parents named him Jeetendra but very few people called him by that name. To his family he was Kaka and to his friends he was Jatin. When he signed his first film, Raaz, none of these three names seemed appropriate. There was one Jeetendra already in movie town, you couldn't have another one jumping around. Jatin was too sh...  more...
 kamalesh | 07:42 | 12/Feb/2008
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online earnings only for indians
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 vira | 11:29 | 2/May/2008
Friends: (1601)  | City: Nagpur  | Interests: music,photography...
Regular cars are better Reasons why regular cars are far superior than Formula One racing cars No door... I mean, people have to climb in. Actually, ANYBODY can climb in and steal it. Pffft! No roof... The people who drive these things are left open to the elements. Like, even convertible cars have something you can pull over your head. No radio (A...  more...
 myfortuna | 20:54 | 29/Jan/2008
Friends: (94)  | City: Chennai  | Interests: investment counse...
VERY RARE OPPORTUNITY
YET ANOTHER CHANCE TO GET A MF UNIT OF RELIANCE AT PAR..THOSE WHO HAVE NOT APPLIED FOR AND WHO WERE NOT FULLY ALLOTED THE THE  IPO OF "RELIANCE POWER LIMITED" NEED NOT BE WORRIED.HERE IS  ANOTHER CHANCE  TO APPLY FOR A BETTER  NFO - "RELIANCE NATURAL RESOURCES FUND"THIS IS AN OPEN ENDED THEMATIC EQUITY FUND (investing in companies engaged in the pr...  more...
 INDER VIG | 11:31 | 14/May/2008
Friends: (250)  | City: SILVASSA  | Interests: MUSIC,SPIRITUALIT...
WISH U ENOUGH
I WISH YOU ENOUGH Recently I overheard a mother and daughter in their last moments together at the airport. They had announced the departure. Standing near the security gate, they hugged and the mother said, "I love you and I wish you enough".The daughter replied, "Mom, our life together has been more than enough. Your love is all I ever needed. I ...  more...
 Cvit CVIT | 22:29 | 13/Jan/2008
Friends: (4)  | City: Pune  | Interests: Browsing, Music, ...
Tension
Hi,I am from pune. I hv the habit of worrying about everything. This creates hell of problem for myself. worrying about business and Health and evrything. I always think bad about my health. My Body is acting accordingly now.. Fear of going to doctors. fear of Allopathic Medicines. Couldn't concentrate on anything. Someone guide me for peace of Min...  more...
 datanentrygo | 07:49 | 19/Mar/2008
Friends: (305)  | City: Ranchi  | Interests: computerjobs
Jobs of editorial proofreading.
Jobs of editorial proofreading. Editorial proofreaders they can also recommend changes in word choice or inappropriate punctuation. Jobs of editorial proofreading. http://jobcenter.webs.com/pr.htm  more...
 Tammanna | 22:37 | 14/May/2008
Friends: (380)  | City: Mumbai  | Interests: Music and reading
A moment of illusion
A moment of illusion Remember the nightOf velvet feelingsAnd creamy emotionsWe lost each otherUnder the starlit canopyBalmy moonlit eveningThe highlights in my hairShone faintly now and thenCatching the twinkleIn your bright eyesCrystal cup flowedWith wine of loveCherry red lipsParting to sighPerfect and properUntil you poppedThe decisive queryYou ...  more...
 sandeep koul | 11:32 | 11/May/2008
Friends: (279)  | City: Delhi  | Interests: Photography,Trave...
characters of kashmir poltical curry!!!
An introduction to political characters and people of KashmirTo understand the complexities of politics and people in Kashmir, let me introduce to the characters that are important ingredients of Kashmir political curry!!!Ghulam nabi AzadHe is the present chief minister of J&k. According to sources born on March 7 1949 in Jammu & Kashmir. He is ass...  more...
 Kishan Thakker | 12:32 | 12/Mar/2008
Friends: (48)  | City: Kolkata  | Interests: folk songs, folk ...
Hold My Hand....
Little girl and herfather were crossing a bridge. The father was kind of scared so he asked his little daughter, "Sweetheart, please hold my hand so that you don"t fall into the river." The little girl said, "No, Dad.. YOU hold my hand." "What"s the difference?" Asked the puzzled father. "There"s a big difference," replied the little girl.  "If I h...  more...
 Srinivasan P... | 21:00 | 1/May/2008
Friends: (93)  | City: Trichy  | Interests: Human Resource De...
CORRUPT SYSTEM and SLUGGISH CITIZENS
Great leaders like Mahathma Gandhi, Jawaharlal Nehru and Sardar Patel fought for independance of India from the British Rulers. Had they been alive now they would have asked Britain to take over the country once again. The independance has been ushurped by local Goondas who have no patriotic values and rob this country unmindful of the millions of ...  more...
 K Nagesh | 22:33 | 28/Mar/2008
Friends: (386)  | City: BANGALORE  | Interests: Music (Karnatak),...
JEEVAN TARANG
A Deferred Annuity Plan  from Life Insurance Corporation of India (LIC) that offers youLife Insurance Coverage right from day 1 of commencementy till your 100 years of age,Bonus on the full insured amount for the full Premium Payment Term (PPT) you have chosen that could be 10 or 15 or 20 years,Tax-free Annuity (Annual Payment) @ 5.5 % of the sum i...  more...
 Saurabh Sriv... | 12:11 | 31/Dec/2007
Friends: (12)  | City: orai  | Interests: Intrested in maki...
New year Greeting
In this New Year we should pray to make the devil out of our body. Daemon is not in front of you it’s the mirror image of your mind which is formed and you see that thing is in front of you in the face of the person standing in front of you. It could be the in terms of fear in your mind as much you give emphasis on it as larger it becomes. Daemon i...  more...
 Deepak Hemr... | 22:33 | 22/Feb/2008
Friends: (21)  | City: Faridabad  | Interests: writing, Reading,...
Tax Saving
Dear Friends, Warm Wishes!  First of all, I want to thank all of our customers for their trust and believe in MCS. As you must be aware that the Tax Saving Season is going on and as an individual, everybody would be thinking about his or her Tax Planning. Some people want to play safe and plan accordingly. On the other hand, some people want to ear...  more...
 Sarath Chandra | 17:40 | 12/May/2008
Friends: (49)  | Interests: Physics, philosop...
Infinity and Eternity
One day I and God were talking. I: Does the universe have a boundary? God: Sure. It does. I: Really?? Everybody keeps saying that the universe is infinite and eternal. God: (laughs) Do you really understand the words infinite and eternal? I: Of course, infinite space is a space so big that it is not finite; similarly, eternal time. God: It is funny...  more...
 sohamswami | 14:28 | 14/May/2008
Friends: (660)  | City: HIMALAYAS  | Interests: TO SEARCH THE ETE...
ONLY FOR TRINA
Neel was furious.He said-' you can not just hoodwink me.You will have to tell me today-Who is this Trina? I know definitely somebody is there.you are just plainly hiding. How can you write so passionately about somebody yet do not know her. All bakwas.'I just laughed.' No,no,you can not get away today just by showing your teeth '- He said agitatedl...  more...
 RENUKADAS KA... | 14:04 | 21/Apr/2008
Friends: (179)  | City: Aurangabad  | Interests: music, photograph...
1= I like you
1= I like you2= I love you3= You're funny4= You're cool5= I don't really care for your personality6= I wanna be you7= You're sexy8= You have a nice body9= I love you10= You're boring11= your r the most trustable person i have ever met12= You have an awesome personality13= I want a metting with u14= I wanna be your best friend15= I want to go out wi...  more...
 Ashish jain | 16:32 | 12/Apr/2008
Friends: (34)  | City: FAIRFAX VA  | Interests: Driving, Poetry ,...
Ancient Love- By Sh. Ravi Shankar Ji
Ancient LoveSuppose someone shows a lot of love to you, what do you do?1. Often, do not know how to respond 2. Feel obliged and bound 3.Shrink or shy away 4. Feel foolish and awkward 5. Try to reciprocateeven though it is not genuine 6. Doubt the love expressed and one’s ownworthiness 7. Are afraid of losing respect because love does not allowdista...  more...
 ajay rana | 21:37 | 29/Jan/2008
Friends: (237)  | City: Lucknow  | Interests: Reading, swimming...
Consciousness in the Single Neuron
Are the contents ofconscious perception tied to individual brain cells? Can we use singleneurons to determine someone’s subjective experience? A recent studiespublished in PNASsuggests otherwise: there are no specialized neuronsthat carry information about what enters awareness and what not. If oneholds the picture of a butterfly in front of one ey...  more...
 Jayalakshmi ... | 21:16 | 11/May/2008
Friends: (150)  | City: Vishakapatnam  | Interests: Spirituality, Spi...
Triple Turkish Delight for Massa
Felipe Massa drove his Ferrari to victory from pole, claiming his third straight win at the Turkish Grand Prix in Istanbul. The race was evidently not as comfortable as he would have liked it to be, with Lewis Hamilton breathing down his neck during the opening laps, and overtaking him at one stage for the lead. Hamilton's three pit-stop strategy, ...  more...
 sonalee bhat... | 20:08 | 9/Dec/2007
Friends: (21)  | City: Mumbai  | Interests: reading,music,tak...
being myself
saying no to someone is a hesitating job for me as i feel a hitch on how to not do or get into things which i would definitely not like to be a part of itif i become honest and voice out myself then im taken to be as an introvert or as an inflexible personality i just dont get it why dont people not give space to others and let them be their ownsel...  more...
 Vikash Singh | 14:59 | 21/Apr/2008
Friends: (17)  | City: Delhi  | Interests: Listing music, Bl...
My Other Blog
Read My other Blog: getrankingbyseo.blogspot.com  more...
 jai iyer | 12:23 | 14/May/2008
Friends: (71)  | City: Mumbai  | Interests: I am interested i...
LET IT GO!!!
If you are holding on to something that doesn't belong to you and wasnever intended for your life, then you need to ....LET IT GO!!!If you are holding to hurts and pain....LET IT GO!!!If someone can't treat you right, love you back, see your worth....LET IT GO!!!If someone has angered you....LET IT GO!!!If you are holding on to some thoughts of evi...  more...
 Kiran Raivad... | 10:58 | 26/Dec/2007
Friends: (169)  | City: Calcutta  | Interests: journalism, liter...
STRAIGHT FROM THE HEART...FOR THE HEART. (Posting it as it may be useful/kr)  A chat with Dr.Devi Shetty, Narayana Hrudayalaya (Heart Specialist) Bangalore was arranged by WIPRO for its employees . The transcript of the chat is given below. Useful for everyone. Qn: What are the thumb rules for a layman to take care of his heart? Ans:1. Diet - Less ...  more...
 Joseph Antony | 01:40 | 15/May/2008
Friends: (443)  | City: Kottayam,Changanacherry  | Interests: reading,movies, f...
" For those Who haven't visited DELHI "
New Delhi PicturesDiscover India New Delhi pronunciation, an urban area within the metropolis of Delhi, is the capital city of the Republic of India and the seat of the Government of National Capital Territory of Delhi.Delhi is a spacious, open city that houses many government buildings and embassies, apart from places of historical interest. Notab...  more...
 chandrabhanu... | 22:47 | 30/Apr/2008
Friends: (45)  | City: Bhubaneshwar  | Interests: reading, writting...
THE MAN OF EXPERIENCE
What ever the situation may be and wherever the situation may be  the role of experience people is necessary. sometimes the people can understand the problem and  sometimes not. so, the role of expericenced person is necessary in all the time.        more...
 Freedom Unbound | 16:52 | 19/Apr/2008
Friends: (18)  | City: India  | Interests: Varied
Formal Worship
 (These extracts are from a lecture delivered by Vivekananda  in San Francisco on, April 10, 1900. I dedicate this post to my dear friends Lissome Lady, Jolly Jacob and Prachi Dublay who will find some of their thoughts being echoed here)All of you who are students of the Bible . . . .understand that the whole [of] Jewish history and Jewish" though...  more...
 simha chalam | 13:36 | 5/May/2008
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New Horizons
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 Vaidehi | 00:40 | 1/Apr/2008
Friends: (222)  | City: Mumbai  | Interests: Music, internet, ...
New Beginning
I wish I was a kid again, because skinned knees are easier to fix than broken hearts.My well-meaning close friends are now people on a mission- they want to set me up with some nice guy. I totally appreciate their thoughts. But the idea of getting into another relationship gives me jitters. As they pushed me towards the idea of losing my 6-month-ol...  more...
 Devi | 18:27 | 13/Mar/2008
Friends: (205)  | City: Mumbai  | Interests: bus yu he
Feminism
About my hip, unconventional friend:My friend S.C wrote in another of my friend’s blog:why woman’s day , why not humans day so that we learn to be more humane towards everybody . the talks of woman liberation , empowerment etc etc etc has been stretched a bit too far now . if woman are getting burnt , killed so also are the men , maybe in diffe...  more...
 Think Tank | 20:47 | 15/May/2008
Friends: (522)  | City: Mumbai  | Interests: Reading and writing.
What Hindu about it?
India V2New Hindu growth rate – Same old folly When you hate someone immensely, but can’t do anything to harm him/her, what do you do? You call one name? Giving insulting terms/names to people or things is a way through which we vent our extreme feelings. Some times, pretty innocent words become fierce, insulting and demeaning ones. For example, if...  more...
 vinod bhaskar | 11:46 | 6/Apr/2008
Friends: (77)  | City: Mumbai  | Interests: reading, spiritua...
Happy New Year (Gudipadawa)
As sunshine creates morning glory. Fragrance fills years as flory. All darkness is far away, as light is on its way. Wish you a very happy GUDIPADAVA. A very happy new year. -Vinod Bhaskar  more...
 DENSON JOSEPH | 16:45 | 15/May/2008
Friends: (707)  | City: Delhi  | Interests: Fitness
Bangloreans - great nation lovers
Hi Friends,On the 10th of May 2008, when elections were on its full swing in Bangalore. A group of responsible Bangaloreans made it a point to vote & then attend the first ever JAGO PARTYmeet in the state of Karnataka.It was overwhelming for me to see that every individual gathered here was not only passionate about the cause of the nation but also...  more...