Eastern Philosophy

Zhuangzi knew about the happiness of fish, but Huizi’s skepticism only gets him circular answers.

Funny story of the famous Chinese philosopher’s clever rejoinders...

The Story Of Chhalla

Rosh translates the lyrics in various versions of ‘Challa’ in context of the lover’s ring, the boatman’s dead son & Punjab’s current issues

Insightful story: This Too Shall Pass

Shakir taught the Sufi fakir that fate doesn't care whether a person is good or bad.

Life is about constant change.

What kinship do we have with the world, asks Kabir, haman duniya se yari kya?

Kabir’s sufi Ghazal: Haman hai ishq mastana, haman ko hoshiyari kya explained.

The sun had vanished. Rosh sat alone in the dark conservatory. Finally, he could bear it no more. A solitary tear rolled down his cheeks.

As if on cue, the dark clouds opened their hearts and wept with pain all night.

On seeing Nakagawa bow before the human image, Phillips couldn't contain himself.

"The old Chinese masters spit on Buddha statues or burnt them down!" he said.

"Why do you bow down before them?"