The War No One Sees

In a world that glorifies hustle and strength, we silently battle ourselves—hiding pain behind productivity and smiles. This piece explores the quiet war within, the weight of unspoken expectations, and the healing power of reflection. Because life is too short to perform strength when all we really need is peace.

The Room With No Map

You can climb every mountain in the world but still get lost in your own room. What an irony, isn’t it? You conquer peaks, win battles, get applause from crowds you don’t even know—and then come home to sit with your own thoughts, only to realise they are strangers. We map out the Himalayas and...

Who Are You When the World Asks?

There comes a time when the world stands in front of you, arms crossed, eyes unblinking, and asks the one question you never really prepared for: Who are you? And the worst part? If you don’t know the answer, the world answers for you. It molds you, labels you, fits you into a convenient box,...

Sooner or Later, Everyone Sits Down to a Banquet of Consequences

Life has a strange way of catching up. It’s like a script being written in real time, every action leaving behind a footprint that follows, silently but persistently. At first, we barely notice—small choices made in passing, words spoken without much thought, decisions taken on impulse. It’s only much later, sometimes years down the line,...

Unrequited Love: Lessons, Healing, and Finding Beauty in Pain

Explore the bittersweet journey of unrequited love—its pain, lessons, and the path to self-growth. Learn how to heal and find beauty in letting go

The Joy of Effort: Krishna’s Wisdom on Living Without Attachment

An Exploration into Bhagavad Gita, Chapter 2, Verse 47 Sanskrit Verse:कर्मण्येवाधिकारस्ते मा फलेषु कदाचन।मा कर्मफलहेतुर्भूर्मा ते सङ्गोऽस्त्वकर्मणि॥ Transliteration:karmaṇy-evādhikāras te mā phaleṣhu kadāchanamā karma-phala-hetur bhūr mā te saṅgo ’stvakarmaṇi My Reflection on the Verse:"You have the right to perform your prescribed duties, but you are not entitled to the fruits of your actions. Never consider yourself to be the...

Unveiling the Soul of Bhagavad Gita: A Journey into Self-Realization

The Bhagavad Gita is not set in a calm, serene forest but opens against the backdrop of the Kurukshetra battlefield—at the site of ear-piercing war cries, resounding clashing of ideologies, and deep moral turmoil. Historical setting aside, it is allegorical to life in its totality. We, too, have our battlefields—situations that push us hard, forcing...

A New Year, A New Journey Exploring the Timeless Wisdom of the Bhagavad Gita

As the clock strikes midnight and a new year begins, I find myself lost in thought, reflecting on what truly matters. The turning of the calendar feels like a gentle nudge from time itself, urging me to pause, to breathe, and to look inward. This year, 2025, isn’t about setting grand resolutions or chasing fleeting...

“The Dance Between Destiny and Choice: Who Really Chooses the Path?”

Sometimes, as I walk through life, I wonder about the paths I’ve taken and the ones that never even came into view. It’s like a grand, unspoken question that lingers in the air: Did I choose this path, or did it choose me? It’s not the kind of thing you think about in the rush...

The Courage to Leap Into the Unknown

There comes a point in life when staying in the comfort of the familiar no longer feels right. You know the feeling — it’s that restless pull in your chest, urging you to step out, to risk, to grow. But taking a leap into the unknown? That’s terrifying. It feels like jumping off a cliff...