Posts Tagged Hinduism

Dear Pseudo-secular Pseudo-liberal citizen of India,
If you think that filling up the pubs is the best way to protest against moral policing, that is you prerogative. We may discuss the efficacy of this method, but that does not undermine the fact that you have the right to pursue it. Personally, I would put this latest [...]

“Gotee, what’s wrong with you man?”, a friend asked.
“Why, what happened?”, I asked back, wondering which of my idiosyncrasies was she referring to.
“You’re reading the Bhagavad Gita it seems! You’re going to temple daily. Knowing you, and the rate at which you change, I think after five years in the US, you’ll come back a [...]

I finished reading S.L.Bhyrappa’s AvaraNA yesterday. This is my first Kannada Novel. Yeah, despite being in Karnataka for almost a quarter century now,  I didn’t bother to check out the literature apart from whatever was being taught in the school. The last Kannada book I read was my 10th grade Kannada text book . [...]