Gita Krishna Raj

Posted by | May 3, 2017
Why Meditate?

I wrote this in my journal in February 2003... " As I sat one afternoon with my lunch at Yelagiri hills during my first spiritual retreat (January 26th to February...

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Posted by | January 31, 2017
Not for Sale!

Swami Vivekananda is world renowned for having represented the Hindu faith in the Parliament of religions in 1893. His address at Chicago is considered the turning point of modern understanding...

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Posted by | December 31, 2016
The Inception

One of my all time most favourite movies is Inception. Hats off to Christopher Nolan for presenting such an abstract concept with such creative ingenuity and precision. Every one plants...

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Posted by | December 20, 2016
You were just an idea…

You were just an idea - not even mine An idea enshrined by a million hues... You then became a desire - now born in me A desire that grew...

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Posted by | November 19, 2016
The Beacon Beckons…

‘Come let’s dance’, He gathers me in His arms Higher, Deeper, He carries me Beyond Smiling wider than the skies, tears deeper than the ocean, Spring in every step, twinkle...

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Posted by | October 31, 2016
The Magic Ingredient

'Every body seems to have an opinion on what I must be doing - except me!' said the young girl. She was good in Math as compared to Social and...

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Posted by | September 30, 2016
The crystallisation of a CULTure

When a group of individuals have a common view of life, adhere to a common set of values and choose a common standard of behaviour, it is said to be...

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Posted by | August 31, 2016
In just a day…

As a child I would accompany my parents on their shooting trips every opportunity I got. We would travel by bullock carts in a remote hot village one day only...

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Posted by | August 25, 2016
My Krishna

I was nine years old. I saw my dad sitting at our ancestral desk writing a letter. Curiously I peeped over his shoulder to ask ‘who are writing this to?’...

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Posted by | May 31, 2016
Through Loving You…

A sea of beautiful big eyes looked into mine. They were all eager and waiting to hear what I had to say and also to share a trillion thoughts running...

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