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Code Name God by Mani Bhaumik

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  Code Name God by Mani Bhaumik                     The older I get, the lesser I believe in coincidences. The more I still myself, the more I am able to see the plan of the Universe. Everything happens at just the right time for just the right reasons. Some things may seem cruel and unjust, but the grand design is revealed to those who wait with humble hearts. Books, in particular, always come to me as signs. Some books may sit unread on my shelves for months, even years; but I feel compelled to read them at such times that their message resonates with that time of my life completely. I often find that friendly nudge I need to take a step forward in life in the pages of a book. And no friend is as convincing. Mani Bhaumik's Code Name God is one such book. I don't remember when or where I bought it. A second-hand copy with the most annoying pencil scribbles all over it. If it weren't for the sublime content, my stream of explet...
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Swami Vivekananda on Science & Spirituality

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  Swami Vivekananda on Science & Spirituality     Swamiji stressed the need for science education and scientific temper in India, based on its ancient spirit. Also, William James, the father of American Psychology, German scientist Herman von Helmholtz and Indian scientist J.C. Bose the father of 5g, considered Vivekananda as their guide. This happened because Swamiji believed in pursuing truth, whatever the mode. He taught the modern world about our Vedas in the same way. Through his disciples traveling in Indian villages armed with a globe and a lantern, Swami Vivekananda taught modern science to India. This Balance makes him a YOUTH ICON. He knew that the future world could not rely on only modern science or ancient wisdom. Science and spirituality are not meant to compete; they are meant to complement each other. We wish today’s religious leaders were as open-minded.   If you want this Scientific side of ...
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