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Thejas Madayi
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The Ramayana has so many throw-away phrases of evocative, grave, and solemn beauty:
दृष्ट्वा भस्मारुणं तच्च दग्धास्थिस्थानमण्डलम् |
पितुः शरीर निर्वाणं निष्टनन्विषसाद ह ||
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@fife_benjamin Just finished the first book of the unabridged Ramayana (called Bālakanda, or The Book of Childhood). Quite marvelous. en.m.wikipedia.org/wiki/Ramayana
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@weather_kerala Sir , when will be the next monsoon surge in Kerala ? June end or July ?
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Monsoon spell looking really active across central & southern Kerala.
More rain spells with winds headed towards the same region in the coming hrs.
This spell is expected to start weakening across Kerala in 1-2 more days.
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Super intense spell making its way through Ernakulam, onto Idukki, Kottayam, Alappuzha, Pathanamthitta next.
Right from Kozhikode to Kottayam/ Pathanamthitta is in the active slot for rain spells now.
More spells moving in from the sea towards this section in the coming hrs.
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@AjaiMangattu @PrincetonUPress Happy Monsoon and Happy Reading...
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‘Famished immortal birds mistake a tin can of words
for a tiny morsel of meat
One night a human gift
was flaming like a flower’
-Shuzo Takiguchi
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My daughter scored 95.2% in 10th board. She is little disheartened. But under the circumstances, she gave her exams shows her mettle. She was suffering from extreme blood loss and I was being operated. Girls are tougher than boys! #cbseresults2025
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Marcel Proust died in Paris today, as all of us will eventually. As photographed by Man Ray at Cocteau’s request. He left us with one of the greatest books in the world— a book that can never be entirely finished. 🖤
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I was watching a documentary on Mauritania -- situated the western ends of the Sahara -- when a familiar name unexpectedly appeared.
“I saw what I saw very clearly. But I didn’t know what I was looking at.”
-- Naipaul in 'The Enigma of Arrival'
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It’s my loss that I was not able to physically attend this memorial meeting and pay my homage to Com. Buddhadev Bhattacharya.
It’s most unfortunate that I had to connect from AIIMS to convey my feelings, emotions & revolutionary Lal Salaam to Buddho da ✊🏾
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In times of tragedy, holding hands is the purest form of solidarity, a promise that no one faces adversity alone. Every contribution, no matter the size, makes a difference.
#StandWithWayanad
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The man is in a different league. I just cannot help but envy him. Not just because he beats Nitish Kumar in his speed in maaroing palti, but also because he convinces his viewers and takes them along. Incredible skill.
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