Author Archives: Debasis Nayak

RESILIENCE

Originally posted on Vrunda Chauk:
The secret to resilience Is not being closed off It’s not avoiding negative events altogether It’s not “playing it safe” Instead It’s being open Open to all experiences Letting sad emotions come and go Like the tides in the sea And holding on To the happy memories In fact creating…

NATIONAL POLLUTION PREVENTION DAY

National Pollution Prevention Day (India): 2nd December National Pollution Prevention Day is observed on 2nd December in India. This day is observed in the memory of people who lost their lives in Bhopal gas calamity. Bhopal gas tragedy occurred in the year 1984 on the night of 2–3 December. National Health Portal: https://www.nhp.gov.in/ Pollution prevention protects the environment by conservingContinue reading “NATIONAL POLLUTION PREVENTION DAY”

BSF RAISING DAY

BSF Raising Day (India) : 1st December The Border Security Force (BSF) is India’s Primary border guarding organisation on its border with Pakistan and Bangladesh. It is one of the three Border Guarding Forces (BGF) of India, and was raised in the wake of the 1965 War on 1 December 1965, “for ensuring the securityContinue reading “BSF RAISING DAY”

WORLD AIDS DAY

World AIDS Day, designated on 1 December every year since 1988, is an international day dedicated to raising awareness of the AIDS pandemic caused by the spread of HIV infection and mourning those who have died of the disease. The acquired immunodeficiency syndrome (AIDS) is a life-threatening condition caused by the human immunodeficiency virus (HIV).Continue reading “WORLD AIDS DAY”

THE FOOD OF THE NOBLE SOULS

GITA WISDOM # 40 आयुः सत्त्वबलारोग्यसुखप्रीतिविवर्धनाः।रस्याः स्निग्धाः स्थिरा हृद्या आहाराः सात्त्विकप्रियाः॥ आयु, बुद्धि, बल, आरोग्य, सुख और प्रीति को बढ़ाने वाले, रसयुक्त, चिकने और स्थिर रहने वाले (जिस भोजन का सार शरीर में बहुत काल तक रहता है, उसको स्थिर रहने वाला कहते हैं।) तथा स्वभाव से ही मन को प्रिय- ऐसे आहार अर्थात्‌ भोजनContinue reading “THE FOOD OF THE NOBLE SOULS”

KARTIK PURNIMA

Kartika Purnima is a Hindu, Sikh and Jain cultural festival, celebrated on the Purnima (full moon) day or the fifteenth lunar day of Kartik (November–December). It is also known as Tripuri Purnima and Tripurari Purnima. It is sometimes called Deva-Diwali or Deva-Deepawali, the festival of lights of the gods. Karthika Deepam is a related festivalContinue reading “KARTIK PURNIMA”

GURU NANAK JAYANTI

Guru Nanak Dev Ji Gurpurab, also known as Guru Nanak’s Prakash Utsav and Guru Nanak Dev Ji Jayanti, celebrates the birth of the first Sikh guru, Guru Nanak. One of the most celebrated Sikh gurus and the founder of Sikhism, Guru Nanak Dev is highly revered by the Sikh community. This is one of theContinue reading “GURU NANAK JAYANTI”

FAILURE ISN’T FATAL

Originally posted on Saania's diary – reflections, learnings, sparkles :
Nothing good is ever given to us easily. When we are on the verge of something, there is always a chance for failure as there is for success. In fact, most of the times, things never go perfectly as planned! I often look back at…