Mountain to Mahomet–By Vengrai—MOUNTAIN TO mAHOMET

Doctor shopping for Soma prescription –  NOUNTAIN TO MAHOMET by Vengrai Parthasarathy Harikrishna had come up in life the hard way. By the time he was thirty he knew that he had made good only through the goodwill and help of friends. He wanted to give  something   back to societY.  As a volunteer in the Welfare Guild he devoted his time for…

Hanumar–Lost and found

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MY PROFESSOR–A GREAT GUY

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PLATONIC LOVE

Platonic Love -by Ven Parthsarthy Thursday, December 13, 2007      PLATONIC  LOVE? WHY NOT? BY Vengrai Parthasarathy      Is it possible for a man and a woman to have friendship, untrammeled by physical senses and considerations of sex? Platonic  love, anyone? Here are some loosely connected thoughts.      It is said that Platonic love is a kind of spiritual love,…

Bocce Ball

Bocce Ball.. by Vengrai Parthasarathy A friend, Venky who is an active member of Rotary International invited me to participate in their Annual Tournament for fund raising to support worthy projects.Bocce Ball,I learn, is an Italian game. It is also played in England where they call it Lawn bowling Bocce Ball requires very little sports…

Literary Oddities

LITERARY ODDITIES  Vengrai Parthasarathy Proper words in proper places’ was how Jonathan Swift defined style’ in literature. That is something not hard to find. There are countless illustrations if one only looks out for them in classics by master-writers. On the other hand, some hold the opinion that it should suffice, if, depending on the…

STREETCAR NAMED TRAM

STREETCAR NAMED TRAM -by Ven Parthsarthy Tuesday, February 05, 2008 This story has been read 247 times.   STREET CAR NAMED TRAM            Vengrai Parthasarathy    In the thirties and forties  the rumblings of  trams were heard in all the main arteries of Chennai. Those were leisurely days when no one was in a hurry. People used to have a ‘brunch’…

Sacred Utterances of AndAL NAchiyAr

 Sacred  Utterances of AndAL NAchiyAr   Vengrai Parthasarathy   Tradition  recognizes two consorts  of Sri NarayaNa. viz., Sri Devi (Periya Piratti),Bhumi  Devi (Mother earth)., Tamil tradition has it that Nappinnai is an incarnation of Bhumi Devi–  cow-maid consort of Lord KrishNa.  Andal, one of the  twelve  Alvars is  revered  as representing  the jivAthma –independent  soul–  aspiring for union…