Prabhakar reflections

If you stop reading you gradually lose an opportunity to learn                                                                        *** If you stop writing you gradually lose your capacity to think.                                     *** If you stop helping you gradually lose your capability to do good.                                     *** If you stop moving you gradually lose your ability to manage your health.                                     ***                         ...

जब तक       "हूॅं" से "हैं "           तथा      "हैं" से "है"        की यात्रा पूरी नहीं होगी;इस जीवन में शांति नहीं मिलना.                    ***                           ~R.R.Prabhakar.

*************************************************** यदि तुम "स्वयं" के अस्तित्व को स्वीकार कर रहे हो तो "उसके"अस्तित्व को नकारना हठ के सिवा कुछ भी नहीं है.  *************************************************** जैसे "जल" को रखने के लिए "थल" का होना जरूरी है उसी तरह "तुम्हारे" होने के लिए "उसका" होना जरूरी है. ***************************************************  पहले "वह" है तब "तुम" हो- यह तुम्हारी आस्था, विश्वास या श्रद्धा है.  यदि"तुम" हो तो "वह" भी है.- यह तर्क (deduction) है.                   और यदि "तुम" नहीं हो तब भी "वह" है- यह ज्ञान है. ***************************************************   "तुम" वही हो जो "वह"है - यह विशेष ज्ञान अर्थात् विज्ञान है.   "तुम" उसी के हो- यह तुम्हारी भक्ति है.                                 ~R.R.Prabhakar.                           ...

This railway station is XYZ. I usually have to come to the platform of this railway station only to board my train for the place where my home happens to be.  Though many of my colleagues, senior or junior, use their own vehicles to reach their destination which is in the average range of 60 kilometers.  But my choice is slightly different from the rest for reasons best known to me. ******************************************************* According to my eye estimate I can say with confidence that whenever a train comes to this railway station the entire platform is filled with at least more than a thousand passengers.  To secure a seat in the train is highly difficult if not impossible. Many times I have completed my journey while standing inside train.           But to my surprise, whenever I have approached the ticket counter I have never found a single person at the ticket booking window. In fact I found the booking clerk sitting idle and waiti...