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Presents
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Committees
Participating Members
Pratima Sambit Saha, Subal Kumbhakar, Samir Biswas, & Biplab Roy Pratima Artisan: Dev Exports, Kolkata, West Bengal, India
Worship Bhaswati Biswas, Deepa Purkayastha, Mala Pal, Anirudhdha Banerjee, Sheema Roychowdhury, & Debolina Ray
Decoration Biblab Roy, Debolina Ray, Dwaipayan Sen, Sweta Bhattacharya, Sambit Saha, Anju Sharma, & Anika Kumbhakar
Cultural Arindam Purakyastha, Dwaipayan Sen, Sweta Bhattacharya Kidsâ Program: Sit and Draw, Science for Fun: Sheema Roychowdhury & Utpal Roychowdhury
Food & Culinary Pranab Datta, Subal Kumbhakar, Samir Biswas, Putul Khan, Sudeshna Ray, & Bhaswati Biswas,
Website & Logo Anju Sharma, Sambit Saha, Jayanta Ganguly, & Biplab Roy Magazine Editorial Board: Pradipta Chatterji, Damayanti Ghosh, & Biru Paksha Paul
Design & Layout: Urbashee Paul Printing & Publication: Subal Kumbhakar
Budgeting & Finance
Pranab Datta, Sumit Ray, & Samir Biswas
Sound, Light, & Stage
Pranab Datta, Arindam Purkayastha, & Bijoy Datta
Hall Arrangements Sudeshna Ray & Pranab Datta Overall Management
Pranab Datta, Samir Biswas, Sambit Saha, Subal Kumbhakar, & Sumit Ray
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MMeessssaaggee ffrroomm tthhee BBooaarrdd
Dear Friends:
Last year we celebrated our first Durga Puja in the greater Binghamton area. Initiated by a few enthusiastic students from Binghamton University and with all the supports from communities in Binghamton and far beyond, as far as Cortland and Syracuse, we had a great beginning. Built upon this success in 2008, the Binghamton Bengali community decided to move forward with the Durga Puja celebration again in 2009.
With relentless effort by many volunteers in planning and execution of different activities and looking forward to participation of our valued guests, we are confident that our 2009 Durga Puja being held on the 19th September will also be another great successful event.
Like last year, on this special occasion we have also made an effort to bring out this magazine as a part of art and cultural tradition of the Bengali community. The Greater Binghamton Bengali Community Durga Puja committee invites you all to share the joy and happiness of this festive time and offers warm Sharodiya greetings to all of you and your family.
Sincerely
2009 Durga Puja Committee
Greater Binghamton Bengali Association http://www.binghamtonpuja.org/
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Editorial:
Usually nobody reads editorials of occasional magazines. Here I want to be simple and informal since only a few of you will find the urge to skim through this. Seven years ago when I came to Binghamton as a
graduate student, I could not imagine that this city is home to a small but cordial Bengali community. London, New York, and Sydney are the largest hubs of Bengali migrants. I had previously lived in one of these cities before flying to Binghamton. I am sorry to say, though, that my experience there was not entirely encouraging.
Bengali expatriates often relish the
idea of grouping and factional festivity. Binghamton turned out to be an exception. Arindam-da, a passionate social organizer since long, openly embraced me into the Bengali community at Binghamton. Gradually, my family got involved in the social and cultural activities of Binghamton, not because we had to, but because we enjoyed doing so. My involvement has increased in the years since, and editing the magazine is the latest sample of that increasing engagement. I was partly âforcedâ to assume this responsibility which seemed to me a demanding and artistic job. I didnât find myself worthy of this responsibility.
The good thing about this task, however, is that its burdens were shared among all the members of a rather large board. So if any failure regarding the magazine pops up, I will not be singled out. If by any chance Raja-da is not satisfied, we have our readymade excuse of less money allotted for Anjali. Samir-daâs
disappointment for any quality aspects of the magazine will be equally distributed among us as per the socialist doctrine. Thus, the project has become focused more on insurance rather than on improvement.
Durga Puja is the greatest religious festival to Bengali Hindus. The question is: is it simply religious? Pundit Motahar Hossain said that the entire culture of Bengali Hindus is representative of their religion. Hence, the purpose of the puja is not to observe religious orthodoxy, but to celebrate social rituals with all our beloved ones. Durga puja has turned into a sarbojanin festival â meaning inclusive of all â in Bengali life. I come from a village family which is celebrating its 114th anniversary of Durga puja this year. In all the years I had been fortunate to take part in that puja, I always looked forward to observing this sharadiya festival as an avenue of reunion for relatives and friends â no matter which religion they belong to. We are proud to note that the Greater Binghamton Bengali Association upholds that spirit of âsarbojaninâ wellbeing and secular friendship.
I am thankful to all the committee members, and above all, the writers and artists whose contributions have made this magazine come to life. Your appreciation will give the Anjali team great pleasure and inspiration for the future. âSubha Bijoyaâ to you all. Biru Paksha Paul On behalf of the âAnjaliâ Editorial Board.
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Durga Puja means the worship of the goddess named Durga. It is one of the most important and widely celebrated festivals of West Bengal (with Kolkata as the main center), and the surrounding states. Durga Puja is also celebrated all over India and currently in some countries outside India such as United States, UK, Japan, and Australia. Durga has developed over time into a significant cultural and social event for the Bengalis.
It has been documented that Durga Puja was performed as early as in the 14th century at the courts of the kings or landlords of Rajshahi and Nadia districts in Bengal. Since then Durga Puja has continued to take place at the residences and temples of the rich landlords of Bengal. Most Pujas nowadays are held by communities within cities and villages, and are open to the public.
One may wonder about the origin of such a significant celebration. Like most Hindu festivals, Durga Puja has rich mythological beginnings, with several associated legends. One legend states the popular tale of the destruction of the seemingly invincible Mahisasura (a legendary figure) in the Puranas (the ancient documents of the people believing in Hinduism). According to this story, the Mahisasura was a demon king who became unconquerable due to a blessing from Lord Shiva (a leading god) by performing some good deeds. The demon king abused this blessing, terrorizing gods and humans alike, as he occupied the throne in heaven, and drove the gods out from their homes (in heaven). In this way he created a reign of terror. In desperation the gods went to the three supreme gods (namely Bramha, Vishnu, and Shiva), to seek their mercy and justice. In order to bring back safety, peace, and harmony on earth and heaven, the three supreme gods created a young woman of utmost
energy and enchanted beauty to destroy the demon king. They gave her ten arms and a potent weapon in each hand. She was named Durga or the goddess of sakti (strength). Durga was able to destroy the demon king and the gods were able to return to their homes in the heaven. Thus Durga earned the name âMahisasuramordiniâ meaning the destroyer of the demon king.
Durga was traditionally worshipped in the spring by a king named Suratha, and Durga Puja was known as Basanti Puja (meaning worship in the springtime). Another legend says that the king Rama in the epic Ramayanas worshipped Durga in autumn and the Puja came to be known as Akalbodhan meaning worship in the wrong time. Durga Puja has since been celebrated in autumn.
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Rama worshipped Durga to seek her blessing before he went to rescue his wife Sita from Ravana. Ravana was a demon king who lived in his kingdom called Lanka (currently Sri Lanka). Ravana abducted Sita through trickery. Rama found out that goddess Durga would only be happy if she were offered one hundred âNilkamalsâ or blue Lotus flowers. Rama searched the whole world but was only able to gather ninety nine of such flowers. Determined to achieve the goddessâs blessings, Rama offered the goddess one of his blue eyes (which resembled the Lotus flower) as the hundredth Lotus. Durga was pleased with Ramaâs devotion and blessed him profusely. Rama subsequently won his battle with Ravana, and rescued his wife. Bengali legend states that Durga comes down to the earth from the heaven with her children to visit her parentsâ house during the days of the Durga Puja.
During this celebration, beautiful idols of Durga and her family are worshipped for several days. Durga is believed to return to her husbandâs house in heaven on the last day which is called Bijaya Dashami. All the idols were immersed into the river Ganges on that day. The last day is customarily celebrated in each Bengali household by visiting friends and family to offer best wishes and distribute sweets. Durga Puja extends through five days called Shashti, Saptami, Ashtami, Nabami, and Bijaya Dashami(6th,7th,8th,9th, and 10th days of worship ). It is said that the epical battle of Rama and Ravana was started on the seventh day of worship or Saptami, and Ravana was killed in between Ashtami and Nabami, and was cremated on Dashami. In many parts of North and South India Durga Puja is called Dashera, and the effigy of Ravana is burnt ceremoniously. However in some parts of India, Ravana is not considered as an evil king.
Bengalis traditionally wake up early in the morning on the day of Mahalaya(one week before the beginning of Durga Puja) to hear a radio broadcast called Mahisasuramardini. During the 1950s and 1960s hymns were chanted by the late Birendra Krisna
Bhadra and the late Pankaj Mallik through the All India Radio station. Mahalaya sets the environment of the upcoming Durga Puja. Durga Puja takes place every year in the autumn and the celebrations extend over a few days. New idols of goddess Durga and her four children with their respective carriers are built out of clay every year, which are painted, decorated and dressed in beautiful costumes. The idols traditionally are made by skilled sculptors in an area called Kumartolly in North Calcutta.
Durga and her four children, ((namely; Lakhsmi, Sarawaswati, Ganesha, and Kartikeya) are created, with their own Bahana (carrier animal such as Durgaâs lion) to ride on. It is believed that priests recite sacred hymns from religious scriptures to install life in the idols before the start of the Puja.
Originally there used to be a single frame structure called Ekchalla which embraced the idols of Durga and her four children. Over time, the single structure was divided into five separate parts for each idol. Many temporary structures (called Pandals) are built, and decorated in different styles to house and worship the idols. Originally such structures were built by bamboo and canvas. Presently they have evolved into architectural wonders. These structures are set up in any open area that is available outside in parks, alleys, lanes etc. Todayâs Pandals have developed well beyond the original religious frontiers and now reflect socio-cultural themes of national or even international importance.
All community members dress up in their finest new clothes and visit various pandals to worship the goddess. During these days, business in Kolkata comes to a standstill. Today, Durga Puja has morphed into an event of not just religious but also significant socio-cultural importance. Compilation: Pradipta Chatterji
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Jayant Ganguly
1. What happens when a polar bear meets a penguin?
2. Where was the flight simulator invented?
3. If you were in Sydney, in which direction would you look to locate the pole star?
4. What was Endwellâs previous name?
5. How many states and union territories form India?
6. Which one of these is not an ancient wonder of the world - Hanging Gardens of Babylon; Temple of Artemis at Ephesus; Great Wall of China; Great Pyramid of Giza
7. What do the stripes on the US flag represent?
8. Indian Independence Day is celebrated on August 15th. Which is the other country to celebrate its Independence Day on August 15th?
9. How many future U.S. states were affected by the Louisiana Purchase?
10. Why do menâs blazer sleeves have metal buttons?
Answers:
1. Polar bears are found in the Arctic region, penguins in Antarctica.
2. Binghamton by Edwin Link 3. The pole star cannot be seen from
the southern hemisphere.
4. Hooper 5. 28 and 7 6. Great Wall of China 7. The original 13 states 8. South Korea 9. Fourteen - The land purchased
contained all of present-day Arkansas, Missouri, Iowa, Oklahoma, Kansas, Nebraska, parts of Minnesota that were west of the Mississippi River, most of North Dakota, nearly all of South Dakota, northeastern New Mexico, the portions of Montana, Wyoming, and Colorado east of the Continental Divide, and Louisiana west of the Mississippi River
10. Fredrick the Great of Prussia noticed his soldiers would wipe their mouths after a meal with their coat sleeves. To discourage this, he ordered metal buttons to be sewed on blazer sleeves.
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http://en.wikipedia.org/wiki/ArkansasīŋŊhttp://en.wikipedia.org/wiki/MissouriīŋŊhttp://en.wikipedia.org/wiki/IowaīŋŊhttp://en.wikipedia.org/wiki/OklahomaīŋŊhttp://en.wikipedia.org/wiki/KansasīŋŊhttp://en.wikipedia.org/wiki/NebraskaīŋŊhttp://en.wikipedia.org/wiki/MinnesotaīŋŊhttp://en.wikipedia.org/wiki/Mississippi_RiverīŋŊhttp://en.wikipedia.org/wiki/North_DakotaīŋŊhttp://en.wikipedia.org/wiki/South_DakotaīŋŊhttp://en.wikipedia.org/wiki/South_DakotaīŋŊhttp://en.wikipedia.org/wiki/New_MexicoīŋŊhttp://en.wikipedia.org/wiki/MontanaīŋŊhttp://en.wikipedia.org/wiki/WyomingīŋŊhttp://en.wikipedia.org/wiki/ColoradoīŋŊhttp://en.wikipedia.org/wiki/Continental_DivideīŋŊhttp://en.wikipedia.org/wiki/LouisianaīŋŊ
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Pradipta Chatterji Snow and ice always reminds me of one evening many years ago, the details of which still remain vivid in my mind. It was an autumn evening in the early 1990s. I love the fall season because a new school year is always starting. We bought new school clothes. These simple and little things made us very happy and excited back in those days. We also loved to watch the leaves changing into vibrant colors which started within a few weeks into the fall. This fall came with some additional apprehension and excitement for me as I had enrolled to take a course in Syracuse University once a week in the evening. I was not unduly concerned about driving fifty miles to the campus, and coming back. I had driven to the university a few times and knew the route well. However I never drove alone after dark. This semester, I was unable to find another person to carpool with me. I tried not to allow my apprehension turn into worries regarding driving alone; remembering that the course was a requirement for me and it was only once a week. At night, the truck traffic also increases. I had developed an unfounded bias against the truck drivers back then. This happened probably due to listening or reading stories about a few truck drivers committing crimes. I must have felt somehow that individuals capable of maneuvering such enormous vehicles must also possess dangerous strength, and I was afraid of them. Of course, my fear was not completely irrational. At that time another nearby interstate highway was being built, and was not well traveled yet. An incident had taken place recently in which a professional woman was traveling to a conference in Albany during the daytime. Unfortunately she ran out of gas, and asked for help from a passing truck driver. The truck driver apparently drove her to a gas station near the highway where she got gas
(according to the accounts of the people in the gas station). The woman had been missing since then and her family had been frantically searching for her. Nobody had been able to trace the whereabouts of the driver also. Though all my worries went away in the broad day light when I was busy, such thoughts kept coming to my mind after dark. As my class started that semester, I would still be apprehensive about the trip home, but the first few weeks went quite well. The weather remained stable, and there were no surprises. The class was very interesting which made up for the additional driving that often left me tired at home. One Tuesday at the beginning of October, I quickly checked the weather forecast in the news paper before starting for the class in the afternoon. The forecast mentioned rain. I do not remember now why I did not think about turning on my car radio. I was not concerned about a little rain and started as usual. My daytime drive to the class was uneventful and the weather was mild. I reached my destination smoothly while listening to Tagoreâs songs in the carâs CD player. The class was intellectually stimulating but that evening as the sun went down, and the outside grew dark I started to lose interest in the discussion. I grew restless and felt irritated as some eager students were prolonging the discussion. That night, the sound of rain on the roof top of our classroom and the thought of my long commute home through the dark highway suddenly made me feel very uncomfortable. It was raining very lightly when I walked out in the parking lot after my class ended that night. I thought to myself that one must not get afraid seeing a little rain after dealing with the upstate New York weather for years. I started my car, and drove away from the parking lot. The roads seemed a little extra dark to me. I thought that this was due to the light rain, and continued to drive. Soon I entered the ramp to enter the Interstate highway leading to Binghamton. It was a little more than an hour of driving distance. Usually I start to relax after getting on the highway, but that night my visibility appeared unusually low, and I felt uneasy. I started to wonder whether there was something wrong with my headlights or the lights seemed less due to my nervousness. I couldnât figure out. I continued to drive maintaining a reasonable
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speed. After five to ten minutes I started to relax a little being able to keep a steady pace. Then gradually the rain started to look whitish. There was still no reason to worry much, I thought, as this could be just snow showers which usually clear up in a short time. However, that night it was just snow, not snow showers. The snow was gradually covering the roads, and accumulating as I drove through. The snow removal trucks were nowhere to be found, since maybe it was too soon for them to start cleaning. I had front wheel drive on my car but did not have a four wheeler back then. A car with four wheel drive could have helped more in the hilly highway. I consoled myself thinking that the situation was really not that bad. The visibility remained my major problem that night, and I was forced to slow down after a few miles. I still was managing to stay steady while driving at about 40 to 45 miles an hour. Then the snow became worse and all I could see was a whitening effect all around, I felt my hands were ice cold. At this point I was barely managing to stay in my proper lane because I practically had zero visibility. It felt like I was driving blindfolded. I had turned on my hazard signal lights, and was proceeding forward somehow, somewhere. My environment was completely beyond my control now. I was somehow drifting along without knowing where I was going. A few minutes passed, although it seemed like forever. Suddenly I realized that things have improved, I could see a little better. Some light was coming from somewhere, and I could see ahead. Then I understood that a huge truck had passed me which I didnât see due to my lack of visibility, and had come in front of me. Now that truck was keeping a good distance from me allowing me to see enough distance and maintain the stability of my car. However my speed was still quite low and the truck would certainly speed up and leave me in the dark. However, the truck continued to remain in my sight even after a few more minutes had passed. I did not understand why the truck was still there. If I sped up a little it would do the same, if I slowed down a bit, the truck would do the same. This lasted for a few more minutes. Immediately a chilling thought came to my mind. I wondered why this truck was not leaving me alone. What was the truckâs motive? What was the purpose of the truck to
remain in front of me in this desolate snowy highway at late night? Why was not he leaving me? Then I found out that there was another truck behind me, I was expecting that truck to pass me since I was going so slowly, but it lingered on behind me driving slow keeping a safe distance. I thought possibly the driver in front asked this one to follow me; using some type of communication systems. I was driving between these two trucks and essentially being guided by them. My visibility had improved, but I had no choice but to follow the front truck. I felt more confused than scared, thinking what should I do next, and whether I had any free choice to do anything. I must have had lost track of time as minutes seemed like eternity, I knew I had to surrender to my destiny. Then I noticed the familiar exit of our town. I did not believe what I saw; it took me a few seconds to put my blinkers on. As I entered the exit it was dark but soon the lights of the town provided enough light for me to drive in the familiar streets. I looked back but couldnât see the trucks; they must have sped up and drove forward in the high way. I thought that I heard faint honking at a distance. I reached home safely using our familiar side roads and welcoming street lights. The next morning the sun was shining brightly on the white snow, and everything looked peaceful and quiet. The experience of that last night seemed very unreal. I started to wonder whether there were any trucks at all in the front or back of my car on the highway guiding me or misleading me. Maybe the whole event was the imagination of my nervous mind. However, we found out that day that one of my headlights was not working. Moreover, the other one was partially covered with snow. I still wonder whether the truck drivers were trying to help out in the dark snowy night or if they had malicious intentions, or if they were even there at all.
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āĻ¯āĻ¤i ā§āĻšāĻžāĻ, āĻā§āĻ˛āĻāĻžāĻ˛ āĻŦāĻ˛ā§āĻ˛o, Dan Brown, āĻāĻžā§āĻāĻ°ā§ āĻ° visitor-eāĻ° āĻ¸āĻāĻ āĻž aā§āĻ¨āĻ āĻŦāĻžāĻŋā§ā§ā§ āĻŋāĻĻā§ā§ā§āĻ ā§āĻ¸ āĻŋāĻŦāĻˇā§ā§ āĻ¸ā§nāĻš ā§āĻ¨i| āĻĒā§āĻ° āĻāĻžāĻ¨āĻ˛āĻžāĻŽ â āĻ obelisk āĻāĻ° āĻ§āĻžāĻ¤āĻŦ āĻ˛āĻžiāĻ¨āĻāĻž eāĻāĻāĻž āĻ¸āĻžāĻ¨ āĻĄāĻžā§āĻžāĻ˛-eāĻ° aāĻāĻļ| āĻŋkāĻ¸āĻŽāĻžā§āĻ¸āĻ° mass-eāĻ° āĻ¸āĻŽā§ā§ āĻāĻžā§āĻāĻ°ā§ āĻ° āĻĄāĻžāĻ¨/āĻĻāĻŋkāĻŖ āĻŋāĻĻā§āĻāĻ° āĻā§āĻ¨āĻ uāĻāĻā§ āĻāĻžāĻ¨āĻ˛āĻžāĻ° eāĻāĻāĻž ā§āĻāĻž āĻĢā§ā§āĻāĻž āĻŋāĻĻā§ā§ āĻ¸ā§ā§āĻ¯āĻ°ā§āĻ° āĻ°āĻŋ āĻĸā§ā§āĻ obelisk-eāĻ° oāĻĒāĻ° āĻĒā§ā§ â āĻāĻžāĻ¨āĻžāĻ¨ ā§āĻĻā§ ā§āĻ¯ eāĻāĻ¨ winter solstice. āĻ¤āĻžāĻ°āĻĒāĻ° āĻ¯āĻ¤ āĻŋāĻĻāĻ¨ āĻ¯āĻžā§, āĻ¸ā§āĻ¯āĻ°ā§āĻ°āĻŋ āĻ āĻ§āĻžāĻ¤āĻŦ āĻ˛āĻžiāĻ¨ āĻ§ā§āĻ° kāĻŽāĻļāĻ āĻ¨āĻžā§āĻŦ â gā§ā§ āĻ° āĻŽāĻžāĻāĻžāĻŽāĻžāĻŋāĻ āĻ āĻ˛āĻžiāĻ¨ āĻ§ā§āĻ°i āĻāĻžā§āĻāĻ°ā§ āĻ° āĻ āĻŽāĻŋāĻ§ āĻāĻžā§āĻ¨ alter-e āĻŋāĻā§ā§ ā§āĻĒā§āĻāĻā§| āĻŽāĻžāĻ¨āĻˇā§ āĻāĻ¤ innovative! ā§āĻŽā§ā§āĻ° āĻ¸ā§ āĻŋāĻĢāĻ¸āĻĢāĻžāĻ¸ āĻā§āĻ° eiāĻ¸āĻŦ āĻā§āĻ˛āĻžāĻāĻ¨āĻž āĻāĻ˛ā§āĻ - eāĻ°āĻŽā§āĻ§ āĻāĻāĻ¨ organ-eāĻ° āĻŦāĻžāĻāĻ¨āĻž āĻļāĻ°ā§ā§ āĻšāĻ˛ āĻāĻŦāĻžāĻ° āĻā§ā§āĻ āĻŋāĻŽāĻŋāĻ¨ā§āĻi ā§āĻĨā§āĻŽ ā§āĻāĻ˛| ā§āĻĻāĻŋāĻ āĻ¸āĻā§āĻ˛ āĻ¸āĻžāĻŽā§āĻ¨ āĻŋāĻā§ā§ āĻŦāĻ¸ā§āĻ| āĻŦā§āĻāĻ˛āĻžāĻŽ mass āĻļāĻ°ā§ā§ āĻšā§āĻŦ| āĻāĻŽāĻ°āĻžo āĻā§ āĻā§ āĻā§āĻ° āĻŋāĻā§ā§ āĻŦāĻ¸āĻ˛āĻžāĻŽāĨ¤ āĻ¸āĻžāĻŽā§āĻ¨ eāĻāĻāĻ¨ āĻāĻžā§āĻāĻ°ā§ āĻ° āĻdā§āĻ˛āĻžāĻ iāĻāĻŋāĻ°āĻŋāĻā§āĻ¤ āĻ¸āĻāĻ˛ā§āĻ welcome āĻāĻžāĻŋāĻ¨ā§ā§ āĻ¤āĻžāĻāĻ° āĻ¸ā§ āĻāĻžā§āĻ¨ ā§āĻ¯āĻžāĻ āĻŋāĻĻā§āĻ¤ āĻŦāĻ˛ā§āĻ˛āĻ¨| eāĻāĻnāĻžāĻ° mass-e iāĻāĻŋāĻ°āĻŋāĻ āĻ pāĻĨāĻŽ āĻ ā§āĻļāĻˇ| āĻ¤āĻžāĻ°āĻĒāĻ° ā§āĻĨā§āĻ āĻĢāĻ°āĻžāĻŋāĻļā§āĻ¤ āĻāĻžāĻ¨ āĻāĻ° āĻĢāĻ°āĻžāĻŋāĻļā§āĻ¤ āĻāĻžāĻˇāĻŖ| āĻāĻ° āĻ¸āĻā§āĻ˛i āĻāĻžā§āĻ¨ ā§āĻ¯āĻžāĻ āĻŋāĻĻāĻ˛| āĻāĻŽāĻžā§āĻĻāĻ° asāĻŋs| ā§āĻāĻžāĻā§āĻŦāĻ˛āĻžā§ āĻŋāĻĻāĻŋāĻĻāĻŽāĻžāĻ° āĻ¸ā§ āĻĒāĻžā§āĻžāĻ° āĻŽā§āĻ
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āĻā§āĻ¤āĻ°ā§ ā§āĻ¨āĻ° āĻ¸āĻŽā§ā§ âāĻšāĻŋāĻ°ā§āĻŦāĻžāĻ˛"-e ā§āĻ¯āĻžāĻ ā§āĻĻoā§āĻžāĻ° āĻāĻĨāĻž āĻŽā§āĻ¨ āĻĒā§āĻ˛| eāĻ°āĻĒāĻ° āĻļāĻ°ā§ ā§ āĻšāĻ˛ priest-eāĻ° āĻŦāĻžiā§āĻŦāĻ˛ āĻĒāĻžāĻ | āĻŋāĻĻāĻŋāĻĻāĻŽāĻžāĻ° āĻŽā§āĻ āĻā§āĻ¤āĻž āĻŦāĻž āĻ ā§āĻĒāĻžā§āĻ āĻ° āĻŦ āĻžāĻ āĻžāĻ° ā§āĻŦāĻļā§āĻāĻži āĻŽāĻžāĻĨāĻžāĻ° oāĻĒāĻ° āĻŋāĻĻā§ā§ āĻā§āĻ˛ ā§āĻā§āĻ˛o āĻāĻžāĻˇāĻžāĻāĻž āĻ¤āĻŦ ā§āĻŦāĻžāĻāĻ˛āĻž āĻŋāĻāĻ˛| āĻāĻ° ā§āĻļā§āĻˇ āĻŋāĻāĻ˛ āĻŦāĻžāĻ¤āĻžāĻ¸āĻž| eāĻāĻžā§āĻ¨ āĻŋāĻ āĻāĻŋāĻ° eāĻāĻnāĻž āĻ§ā§āĻ° āĻĢāĻ°āĻžāĻŋāĻļ āĻāĻžāĻˇāĻžā§ āĻŦāĻžiā§āĻŦāĻ˛ āĻĒāĻžā§āĻ āĻ° āĻ¸āĻŽā§? āĻ¯āĻŋāĻĻo eāĻāĻžā§āĻ¨o āĻā§āĻ ā§āĻļā§āĻˇ organ ā§āĻļāĻžāĻ¨āĻžāĻ° ā§āĻ˛āĻžāĻ| ā§āĻ˛āĻžāĻāĻāĻ¨o āĻā§āĻ¨āĻ ā§āĻŦāĻļā§ āĻ¨ā§ ā§āĻ¯ āĻŦā§āĻ¸ āĻŦā§āĻ¸ aāĻ¨ āĻŋāĻāĻā§ āĻĒā§ā§āĻŦāĻž â ā§āĻāĻžā§āĻ āĻĒā§ā§āĻŦ| ā§āĻŽā§ā§ āĻ¤āĻžāĻ° sā§ā§āĻ˛āĻ° āĻĢāĻ°āĻžāĻŋāĻļ āĻāĻžāĻˇāĻžāĻ° āĻŋāĻŦā§āĻĻ āĻŋāĻĻā§ā§ pāĻžāĻŖāĻĒāĻŖ ā§āĻ āĻž āĻāĻžāĻŋāĻ˛ā§ā§ āĻ¯āĻžā§ āĻŽāĻžāĻ° āĻāĻ¨ āĻĢāĻ°āĻžāĻŋāĻļ āĻāĻžāĻˇāĻŖāĻāĻž iāĻāĻŋāĻ°āĻŋāĻā§āĻ¤ eāĻāĻāĻž āĻāĻžāĻā§āĻ āĻŋāĻ˛āĻā§āĻ¤| āĻŋāĻn āĻ¤āĻžā§āĻžāĻ¤āĻžāĻŋā§ā§āĻ¤ ā§āĻ¯āĻāĻž āĻĻāĻžāĻā§āĻžā§ ā§āĻ¸āĻāĻž āĻĒā§ā§ ā§āĻĒā§āĻ āĻšāĻžāĻāĻŋāĻ¸ āĻā§ā§āĻāĻŋā§ā§ā§ā§ oā§āĻ | āĻ¨āĻŽāĻ¨ā§āĻž:
- First Book of Kings: someone is told to wake up and eat, so he does so.
- Jesus came from the sky - father is Joseph - he is our savior â Amen.
- Someone ate Jesus!! - Something about the Jews - a lot more about
how Jesus came from the sky. - (Jesus said many things.) - (Now even the priest is checking his watch.) - Food â eating â last of our days. - (I understood something again.) Lift your eyes
and your heart to Jesus. - (I need to place a formal request for the priest
to slow down.) āĻĒāĻ°āĻļāĻ°ā§āĻžā§āĻŽāĻ° āĻŋāĻŦāĻŋāĻ°āĻŋ āĻŦāĻžāĻŦāĻž āĻā§l āĻŋāĻŦāĻŋāĻ°āĻŋ āĻŦāĻžāĻŦāĻžāĻ° āĻ¸āĻžāĻŽā§āĻ¨ āĻāĻŽāĻžā§āĻŦāĻ¤ āĻāĻ°ā§āĻā§āĻ¨ āĻkāĻŦā§ā§nāĻ° āĻ¸āĻžāĻŽā§āĻ¨ āĻŦā§āĻ¸ uāĻĒā§āĻ āĻāĻ¸āĻž āĻšāĻžāĻāĻŋāĻ¸ āĻŋāĻāĻ˛ā§āĻ¤ āĻ¸āĻ¤ ā§āĻ ā§āĻāĻ¨ āĻlāĻ¨āĻž āĻāĻ°ā§āĻ¤ āĻšā§ā§āĻŋāĻāĻ˛ ā§āĻ¯ āĻ¤āĻžāĻ° āĻŋāĻĒā§āĻ āĻ° oāĻĒāĻ° āĻŋāĻĻā§ā§ āĻāĻžāĻāĻ¤āĻž āĻāĻ˛ā§āĻ â ā§āĻ¸āĻāĻž āĻšāĻžā§ā§ āĻšāĻžā§ā§ ā§āĻāĻ° ā§āĻĒāĻ˛āĻžāĻŽ| eāĻŋāĻĻā§āĻ ā§āĻŽā§ā§āĻ° eāĻ°āĻāĻŽ translation â aāĻ¨ āĻŋāĻĻā§āĻ ā§āĻĨā§āĻ ā§āĻĨā§āĻ āĻāĻāĻ¨ priest-eāĻ° āĻā§ āĻāĻĨāĻžā§āĻ¤ ā§āĻ˛āĻžā§āĻāĻ°āĻž uā§āĻ āĻĻāĻžāĻā§āĻžā§, āĻŦā§āĻ¸, (ā§āĻŽā§ā§āĻ° translation: Apparently, âamenâ means âsit downâ), āĻāĻžā§āĻ¨ ā§āĻ¯āĻžāĻ ā§āĻĻā§, āĻĒāĻžāĻ āĻā§āĻ° â āĻ¤āĻžāĻ˛ āĻŋāĻĻā§ā§ uāĻ ā§āĻ¤ āĻ¸āĻžāĻŽāĻžāĻ˛ āĻĒāĻži āĻ¨āĻž| āĻ¯āĻāĻ¨ eāĻi āĻāĻāĻ¨āĻž aā§āĻ¨kāĻŖ āĻ§ā§āĻ° āĻā§āĻ˛ â āĻāĻžā§āĻāĻ°ā§ āĻ° āĻāĻŋāĻĨāĻ āĻāĻžā§āĻĻāĻ° āĻŋāĻĻā§āĻ āĻ¤āĻžāĻŋāĻā§ā§ ā§āĻĨā§āĻ aāĻ¨ āĻŽāĻ¨s āĻšā§ā§ āĻ¯āĻži| āĻ¸āĻŋmāĻ¤ āĻŋāĻĢāĻ°ā§āĻ˛ - aā§āĻ¨āĻ āĻŋāĻĻāĻ¨ āĻĒā§āĻ° kāĻžā§āĻ¸ āĻāĻ¸āĻž āĻāĻžā§tāĻ° ā§āĻi āĻšāĻžāĻ°āĻžāĻ¨ āĻŽā§ā§āĻāĻ° āĻ¸ā§ āĻāĻŽāĻžāĻ° eāĻāĻ¨āĻāĻžāĻ° āĻŽā§ā§āĻāĻ° āĻŋāĻŽāĻ˛āĻāĻž āĻā§āĻ¨āĻžā§āĻ¤ ā§āĻĻāĻā§āĻ¤ iā§c āĻā§āĻ°| āĻĻāĻŋkāĻŖāĻžāĻ° āĻāĻ¨ āĻā§āĻŋā§ eā§āĻāĻžā§āĻ˛ sāĻ¤āĻsā§āĻ¤āĻ°ā§āĻāĻžā§āĻŦi āĻĻāĻŋkāĻŖāĻž āĻŋāĻĻ â āĻ¯āĻ¤i ā§āĻšāĻžāĻ, organ āĻļāĻ¨ā§ā§āĻ¤ eā§āĻ¸āĻŋāĻ ā§āĻ¤āĻž| āĻāĻāĻ¨ ā§āĻĻāĻŋāĻ priest eāĻāĻāĻž wine cup-e āĻŋāĻāĻā§ āĻĒāĻžāĻ¨ā§ā§ āĻāĻ° eāĻāĻāĻž ā§pā§āĻ eāĻāĻāĻž āĻĒāĻžāĻ¤āĻ˛āĻž āĻ°ā§ āĻ° āĻŽāĻ¤ āĻŋāĻāĻā§ āĻŋāĻ¨ā§ā§ āĻāĻžuā§āĻ ā§āĻ¯āĻ¨ uā§āĻ¸āĻāĻ°ā§ āĻāĻ°ā§āĻāĻ¨ â āĻāĻŽāĻžā§āĻĻāĻ° āĻĒā§ā§āĻāĻžā§āĻ¤ āĻĢāĻ˛ āĻŦāĻžāĻ¤āĻžāĻ¸āĻž ā§āĻĻāĻŦāĻžāĻ° āĻŽāĻ¤| eā§āĻi communion āĻŦā§āĻ˛ āĻ¨āĻžāĻŋāĻ? eāĻāĻā§ āĻĒā§āĻ°i ā§āĻ˛āĻžā§āĻāĻ°āĻž āĻ˛āĻžiāĻ¨ āĻŋāĻĻā§āĻ¤ āĻļāĻ°ā§ā§ āĻāĻ°āĻ˛ â āĻāĻāĻ āĻāĻ°āĻ˛āĻžāĻŽ āĻ āĻ°ā§ âpāĻ¸āĻžāĻĻâ āĻāĻ° wine âāĻāĻ°āĻŖāĻžāĻŽāĻ¤ā§â āĻĒāĻžoā§āĻžāĻ° āĻāĻ¨ | āĻāĻŋāĻŽ ā§āĻŽā§ā§ā§āĻ āĻŋāĻ¨ā§ā§ āĻŽāĻžā§āĻ¨ āĻŽāĻžā§āĻ¨ āĻŋāĻĒāĻāĻ¨ āĻšâā§āĻ eāĻ˛āĻžāĻŽ â āĻ¯ā§āĻĨ āĻšā§ā§ā§āĻ āĻĒā§āĻŖ āĻāĻ°āĻž| āĻŦāĻžāĻāĻ¨āĻž ā§āĻļāĻžāĻ¨āĻžāĻ° āĻāĻ¨ āĻāĻ° āĻā§ āĻāĻ°ā§āĻ¤ āĻšā§āĻŦ ā§āĻ āĻāĻžā§āĻ¨? āĻāĻ° ā§āĻŦāĻļā§ āĻŋāĻāĻā§ āĻāĻ°ā§āĻ¤ āĻšāĻ˛ āĻ¨āĻž| eāĻāĻā§ āĻĒā§āĻ°i organ-e āĻŦāĻžāĻāĻ¨āĻž āĻļāĻ°ā§ā§ āĻšāĻ˛| āĻŽā§āĻ¨ āĻāĻļāĻž āĻŋāĻāĻ˛ Bach āĻļāĻ¨ā§ā§āĻ¤ āĻĒāĻžā§āĻŦāĻž| āĻŦāĻžāĻāĻ¨āĻžāĻāĻž aāĻĒāĻŋāĻ°āĻŋāĻāĻ¤ | ā§āĻŽā§ā§ āĻāĻžāĻ¨āĻžāĻ˛ â āĻā§āĻi ā§āĻĻā§āĻā§āĻ āĻāĻā§āĻ Bach ā§āĻ¨i program-eāĨ¤ Daniel Roth-o āĻŦāĻžāĻāĻžā§cāĻ¨ āĻ¨āĻž - āĻŋāĻ¤āĻŋāĻ¨ eāĻāĻ¨ āĻā§āĻŽāĻŋāĻ°āĻāĻžā§āĻ¤ organ concert tour-e| āĻ¤āĻžāĻāĻ° ā§āĻāĻžāĻ¨o ā§āĻāĻ˛āĻž āĻŦāĻžāĻāĻžā§c| eāĻāĻā§ āĻšāĻ¤āĻžāĻļ āĻšāĻ˛āĻžāĻŽ āĻŦi āĻŋāĻ! eāĻ¤ āĻāĻž āĻā§āĻ° āĻāĻ¸āĻž â āĻ¸āĻŦāĻāĻž āĻļā§ā§āĻ¨i āĻ¯āĻži| āĻŋāĻāĻā§kā§āĻŖāĻ° āĻŽā§āĻ§ i āĻāĻāĻ¨ ā§āĻĻāĻŋāĻ āĻŽg āĻšā§ā§ ā§āĻāĻŋāĻ| āĻ¸āĻŽs āĻāĻžāĻāĻ°ā§ āĻāĻŽāĻāĻŽ āĻāĻ°ā§āĻ organ-eāĻ° āĻļā§b| āĻŽāĻžāĻĨāĻž āĻ¤ā§ā§āĻ˛ āĻāĻžā§āĻāĻ°ā§ āĻ° uāĻāĻā§ āĻāĻŋāĻĨāĻ āĻāĻāĻ°ā§ āĻā§ā§āĻ˛āĻžāĻ° āĻŋāĻĻā§āĻ āĻ¤āĻžāĻŋāĻā§ā§ organ āĻļāĻ¨ā§ā§āĻ¤ āĻļāĻ¨ā§ā§āĻ¤ āĻŽā§āĻ¨ āĻšā§āĻ˛āĻž ā§āĻ¯āĻ¨ āĻāĻžā§āĻ¨āĻ° ā§āĻĢāĻžā§āĻžāĻ°āĻž uāĻĒā§āĻ uāĻā§āĻ â āĻāĻ° eāĻāĻā§ āĻšā§āĻ˛i āĻāĻāĻžāĻļ āĻāĻā§ā§ā§ āĻ¯āĻžā§āĻŦ| āĻāĻžā§āĻāĻ°ā§ organ-eāĻ° āĻŽāĻžāĻšāĻžt āĻŦāĻā§āĻ˛āĻžāĻŽ â ā§āĻ¯āĻ¸āĻŦ āĻĒāĻžāĻĒā§āĻ¤āĻžāĻĒā§ā§āĻĻāĻ° aā§āĻ¨āĻ āĻŦāĻŋkā§āĻŽ āĻŋāĻĻā§ā§o āĻŋāĻāĻā§ āĻšā§ āĻ¨āĻž â āĻ¤āĻžā§āĻĻāĻ° āĻāĻ¨ alternative āĻĒāĻĨ â āĻāĻžā§āĻ¨āĻ° āĻŽā§āĻ§ āĻŋāĻĻā§ā§ āĻŽāĻšāĻžāĻāĻžā§āĻļ āĻāĻžāĻ°o āĻāĻžā§āĻ ā§āĻĒā§āĻāĻā§āĻ¨āĻžāĻ° āĻāĻ¨ | āĻŦāĻžāĻāĻ¨āĻž ā§āĻļāĻˇ āĻšā§āĻ¤ āĻ¸āĻŽs āĻāĻžāĻāĻ°ā§ āĻāĻž āĻŋāĻāĻā§kā§āĻŖāĻ° āĻāĻ¨ eā§āĻāĻŦāĻžā§āĻ° āĻŋāĻ¨āĻsb| āĻ¤āĻžāĻ°āĻĒāĻ° sāĻ¤āĻsā§āĻ¤āĻ°ā§ āĻšāĻžāĻ¤āĻ¤āĻžāĻŋāĻ˛| āĻŦāĻā§āĻ˛āĻžāĻŽ â aāĻŋāĻjāĻ¤āĻž āĻļāĻ§ā§ā§ āĻāĻŽāĻžāĻ° eāĻāĻžāĻ° āĻ¨ā§ â ā§ āĻžāĻ¤āĻžā§āĻĻāĻ° āĻāĻ°o aā§āĻ¨ā§āĻāĻ°o|
eāĻāĻā§ āĻĒā§āĻ°i organ-eāĻ° āĻŦā§ āĻŦā§ āĻĒāĻžiāĻĒāĻā§ā§āĻ˛āĻžāĻ° āĻ¤āĻ˛āĻžā§ eāĻāĻāĻž ā§āĻāĻž āĻĻāĻ°āĻāĻž āĻā§ā§āĻ˛ ā§āĻāĻ˛ â eāĻāĻ¨ āĻāĻŽāĻ°āĻž āĻā§ā§āĻ āĻāĻ¨ āĻā§āĻ° eāĻāĻāĻž āĻ¸āĻ° ā§sāĻžiāĻ°āĻžāĻ˛ āĻŋāĻ¸āĻŋāĻā§ āĻŋāĻĻā§ā§ uā§āĻ āĻĒāĻžiāĻĒāĻā§ā§āĻ˛āĻžāĻ° āĻŋāĻĒāĻā§āĻ¨ ā§āĻ¯āĻāĻžā§āĻ¨ organist āĻŦā§āĻ¸ āĻŦāĻžāĻāĻžāĻ¨ â ā§āĻ¸āĻāĻžā§āĻ¨ āĻŋāĻā§ā§ ā§āĻĻāĻā§āĻ¤ āĻĒāĻžāĻŋāĻ°| ā§āĻāĻ˛āĻžāĻŽ ā§āĻ¸āĻāĻžā§āĻ¨ â āĻāĻā§āĻāĻ° organist ā§āĻāĻž āĻāĻž eāĻāĻāĻ¨ āĻŽāĻŋāĻšāĻ˛āĻž| ei āĻŋāĻĢāĻ¨āĻŋāĻĢā§āĻ¨ āĻŽāĻŋāĻšāĻ˛āĻž eāĻ°āĻāĻŽ āĻāĻŽāĻā§āĻŽ āĻoā§āĻžāĻ āĻŦāĻžāĻ° āĻāĻ°āĻŋāĻā§āĻ˛āĻ¨ â āĻāĻžāĻŦāĻži āĻ¯āĻžā§ āĻ¨āĻž| āĻ¸āĻā§āĻ˛i āĻ¤āĻžā§āĻ āĻnāĻžāĻŋāĻ°āĻ āĻāĻžā§āĻŦ āĻā§āĻ¤jāĻ¤āĻž āĻāĻžāĻ¨āĻžāĻ˛ eāĻ¤ āĻŽāĻ¨ āĻāĻ°āĻžā§āĻ¨āĻž aāĻŋāĻjāĻ¤āĻžāĻ° āĻāĻ¨ | eāĻ° āĻā§āĻ āĻāĻāĻ¨o organ-eāĻ° āĻŦāĻžāĻāĻžā§āĻ¨āĻžāĻ° aāĻāĻļāĻāĻž ā§āĻĻāĻŋāĻ āĻŋāĻ¨ â āĻŋāĻĒā§āĻžā§āĻ¨āĻžāĻ° āĻŽāĻ¤ â āĻŋāĻn āĻāĻ°o aā§āĻ¨āĻ ā§āĻŦāĻļā§ key â aā§āĻ¨āĻ aā§āĻ¨āĻ ā§āĻŦāĻļā§ pedal â āĻ āĻ˛āĻ¤āĻ°| āĻāĻŽāĻžā§āĻĻāĻ° St. Sulpice āĻĒāĻŦāĻ°ā§ āĻāĻžāĻ˛āĻāĻžā§āĻŦi ā§āĻļāĻˇ āĻšāĻ˛| ā§āĻŦāĻļ āĻŋāĻā§āĻĻ ā§āĻĒā§ā§ā§āĻ| āĻāĻ°ā§ā§āĻ¤ āĻāĻ°ā§ā§āĻ¤ eāĻāĻāĻž ā§āĻŦāĻāĻžāĻŋāĻ° āĻĒāĻžoā§āĻž ā§āĻāĻ˛ â āĻ˛māĻž āĻ˛āĻžiāĻ¨ â ā§āĻ˛āĻžā§āĻāĻ°āĻž āĻŦāĻžāĻ āĻāĻŋāĻ¤āĻ°ā§ āĻŦ āĻžā§āĻāĻ āĻŋāĻ¨ā§ā§, ā§āĻu āĻŦāĻž āĻ¸ āĻžnā§iāĻ āĻŋāĻ¨ā§ā§ ā§āĻŦā§āĻ°āĻžā§c| āĻ¸ āĻžnā§iāĻ ā§āĻāĻ¨āĻž āĻšāĻ˛ â eāĻāĻ¨ āĻŦā§āĻ¸ āĻāĻži ā§āĻāĻžāĻĨāĻžā§? 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Cassiopeia Roychowdhury Stress is an inevitable part of our lives. Everyone from age seven to ninety-seven has some anxiety. The amount of stress a person encounters fluctuates, but excessive amounts can lead to dire consequences including heart attacks and strokes. Many people understand these negative effects, but do not know how to reduce their tension. Fortunately, the way to a healthier life-style is easier than they think.
Laughter diminishes the amount of stress hormones in the body.1 It also increases the production of endorphins, neuro-transmitters, and antibody-producing cells, some of which fortify the immune system.2 A recent study3 found that 95% of non-smoking adults had a 22% increase in blood flow while laughing through hilarious movie clips. The increased blood flow is equivalent to the benefits from aerobic exercises and cholesterol-lowering âmiracleâ drugs. These findings echo the enthusiasm for Dr. Madan Katariaâs laughter therapy for stress management.4
In 1995, Dr. Madan Kataria started his first laughter club with only five people. Today this phenomenon encompasses 60 countries.4 Participants of these clubs are not only stressed or depressed, but some actually suffer from serious mental disabilities. Despite the adversities, these people have been able to overcome their troubles and find a continuing happiness through the laughter and emotional connections they make with each other. Their willingness to laugh and strong network of support not only serve their emotional health, but their physical health as well.
Numerous professional studies point to many positive attributes of laughter on health. This is most fortunate as everyone finds something to be funny and can thus utilize the benefits. The chemical and physiological responses associated with laughter should be explored further, and with the current advancements in medical research techniques,
this is entirely possible. Stress will never go away, but laughter makes it feel less burdensome. Laughter can be a natural medicine for everyone, and you donât even need to give a co-pay for it.
1. Berk, L., Tan, S., and Fry, W., et al.
Neuroendocrine and Stress Hormone Changes during Mirthful Laughter. American Journal of the Medical Sciences. 1989, v.298, #6, 390-396.
2. Tan SA, Tan LG, Berk LS, Lukman ST, Lukman LF. Mirthful Laughter, An Effective Adjunct in Cardiac Rehabilitation. Canadian Journal of Cardiology, 13:190B, June 1997.
3. Miller, M., Mangano, C., Park, Y., Goel, R., Plotnick, G.D. and Vogel, R.A., Impact of Cinematic Viewing on Endothelial Function. Heart, 92:261-262, 2006.
4. www.laughteryoga.org/
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Nisarga Paul âThe only thing I know is that I know nothing.â That is what Socrates, the great Greek philosopher, said. Socrates was born in 470 B.C. and lived for 71 years. He is one of the most enigmatic philosophers in history, and also one of the greatest. He devoted his entire life to pursuing an endless quest for knowledge.
During his time, the government and the people believed that the Earth was the only place for life and that they knew everything there was to know. Socrates argued against them. He said that people were ignorant. He believed that people knew only a fraction of the
knowledge that there was to know. Socrates once stated: âAthens is a sluggish horse, and I am the gadfly trying to sting it to life.â
For his comments and remarks, he paid his life. In 399 B.C., he was sentenced to death. He had a chance to escape death, but he cared more about his beliefs and the truth than his life. Thus, he calmly accepted death.
For about 2400 years, people have been pondering Socratesâ ideas. How much more knowledge is there to be learnt? A lacuna of knowledge lies in the question of how the universe began. Was it the Big Bang? For years, scientists
have not only pondered the history of the universe, but the future as well. Will it all end with the Big Crush? It is hard to figure out the future of the galaxies when all we can see is the past. When we have technology to look through telescopes and see light years
away, we will still be seeing the past. Because light takes time to travel, everything we see is back in time. If we went 4.6 billion light years away and looked at the Earth, what would we see? Would we
see the formation of the Earth? What measures can we take in the pursuit of knowledge?
Another mystery lies in the origin of matter and life. Where does life and matter come from? Many believe that matter, life, and energy have been in existence since the beginning of time. Some think that at some point, all life, matter, and energy had to come from nothing at all. One philosopher tried to explain the mystery of life. He lived 81 years, from 428 B.C. â 347 B.C. His name was Plato, the disciple of Socrates. Plato believed that life is an entity of souls; souls are immortal, but the bodies they inhabit are not. He also believed that every animalâs and plantâs souls existed since the beginning of time, and that the soul carries the genes or characteristics of how the body should look.
Charles Darwin, born 2238 years later, was another philosopher/ natural scientist that defined life. Unlike Plato who had believed that each species had existed since the beginning of time, Charles Darwin believed that all species had a common ancestor. Darwin also defined
the âstruggle for life.â Weak or non-adaptive animals always die first. He called his theory âsurvival of the fittest.â Whichever animal is more suited to its environment will probably survive. If there were only one species on the planet, it would die out because of the lack of food. The variety of the species keeps nature balanced. Every animal has a job in nature.
If everything on the earth has a role in nature, what are humansâ roles? Are they the brains of the earth? The philosophers are the ones who shape the way we all think today. Each question they ask strengthens their desire for knowledge. Their devoted pursuits for knowledge have raised even more questions. We are only tiny humans in a universe so vast! The more we learn, the more we question.
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Durga Puja: 2 Ashwin 1416:
19 September 2009
08:30 AM: Amantran, Adhibash & Sashthi Puja 09:30 AM: Saptami Puja
11:15 AM: Ashtami Puja & Sandhi Puja 12:30 PM: Pushpanjali
01:00 PM: Prasad & Lunch 02:00 PM: Navami Puja
02:50 PM: Dashami Puja and Bisharjan 03:25 PM: Pushpanjali
03:40 - 04:00 PM: Aarti, Sindoor Utsab & Bijoya 05:00 - 08.00 PM: Cultural Program
08.00 - 09.00 PM: Dinner