DEEPAVALI

Diwali (Deepavali or Divali) is the Indian festival of lights, usually lasting five days and celebrated during the Hindu Lunisolar month Kartika (between mid-October and mid-November). One of the most popular festivals of Hinduism, Diwali symbolizes the spiritual “victory of light over darkness, good over evil, and knowledge over ignorance”. The festival is widely associatedContinue reading “DEEPAVALI”

ROLE OF THE EXECUTIVE

GITA WISDOM # 31 उद्धरेदात्मनाऽत्मानं नात्मानमवसादयेत्‌।आत्मैव ह्यात्मनो बन्धुरात्मैव रिपुरात्मनः॥ ( आत्म-उद्धार के लिए प्रेरणा और भगवत्प्राप्त पुरुष के लक्षण ) अपने द्वारा अपना संसार-समुद्र से उद्धार करे और अपने को अधोगति में न डाले क्योंकि यह मनुष्य आप ही तो अपना मित्र है और आप ही अपना शत्रु है॥5॥ The chief executive shall endeavour toContinue reading “ROLE OF THE EXECUTIVE”

DHANTERAS

Dhanteras also known as Dhanatrayodashi is the first day that marks the festival of Diwali in India. It is celebrated on the thirteenth lunar day of Krishna Paksha (dark fortnight) in the Hindu calendar month of Kartik. Dhanvantari, who is also worshipped on the occasion of Dhanteras, is considered the God of Ayurveda who impartedContinue reading “DHANTERAS”

WORLD KINDNESS DAY

World Kindness Day: 13 November World Kindness Day is an international observance on 13 November. It was introduced in 1998 by the World Kindness Movement, a coalition of nations’ kindness NGOs. It is observed in many countries, including Canada, Australia, Nigeria and the United Arab Emirates. Singapore observed the day for the first time inContinue reading “WORLD KINDNESS DAY”

FRIDAY THE THIRTEENTH

Friday the 13th is considered an unlucky day in Western superstition. It occurs when the 13th day of the month in the Gregorian calendar falls on a Friday, which happens at least once every year but can occur up to three times in the same year. For example, 2015 had a Friday the 13th inContinue reading “FRIDAY THE THIRTEENTH”