Bikash-da ,
Glad you liked the note on Greek heroes.
Now since Tibet is in a mess - non violent turning to violence and Gandhi style
Dalai Lama threatening to resign from his position as their spiritual leader -
what do you say of going to Laddakh instead of Lhasa by road
Umesh
umesh sharma
http://www.cnn.com/2008/WORLD/asiapcf/03/25/bhutan.refugees/index.html
infact during summer if you walk around in NYCity (south street seaport area
in down town ), you may bump into bhutia street vendors ...met quite a few
multiple times
The following was reply to a post in Waterwatch.
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If there is merit to the ancient adage that ' Charity begins at
home', then may I suggest we start a similar, but even more vigorous
campaign to force Indian Govt. to start a SINCERE negotiating
process in Assam with the ULFA for
If there is merit to the ancient adage that ' Charity begins at
home', then may I suggest we start a similar, but even more vigorous
campaign to force Indian Govt. to start a SINCERE negotiating
process in Assam with the ULFA for example?
If we can be so caring about Tibetan freedom
Is not it strange Chandan Da that in the lands of Buddha, Ashoka ( who took up
Buddhism to consolidate his empire), Confucius, Lao Tze et al, there is dearth
of dialogues? It is understandable in the US of A ( please do not take it as a
dig... i have no intention of doing that) of George W
It is understandable in the US of A ( please do not take it as a
dig... i have no intention of doing that) of George W Bush,
*** Not at all Uttam. There is truth to it. Bush-Cheney have taken us
into a war under false pretenses.
But the difference here is that once the American people have
*** If I am not mistaken these 'special' courts were designed to
provide fast justice, weren't they?
cm
14 yrs in courts, 1 hour to walk free
27 Mar 2008, 0155 hrs IST,Rukmini Shrinivasan,TNN
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MUMBAI: The much hyped but much delayed special
While the entire episode need to be criticized, the
special court disposed the case in a little over an
hour without any adjournement etc. Are we expecting
anything faster then that from the special courts (or
for that matter, from ANY court in the world) !!
*** If I am not mistaken these
They are supposed to have some traditions to build upon.
Except for Ashoka, India does not really have any traditions of dialogue or
Ahimsa on the part of the royal class. Indian history is mostly a history of
wars. In fact these religions of the common people, whether Buddhism or Taosim
or
Bikash-da,
I do have the Enfield bike in India but since I could not keep it idle
otherwise its parts would have jammed so gave it to a cousin to ride but since
police could have harassed him I signed a sale deed and gave him the
registration papers too. I was a gift but I am told that besides
Except for Ashoka, India does not really have any traditions of dialogue or
Ahimsa on the part of the royal class.
What about Gandhi? He was not part of any royal family, but was from India and
from the recent years.
attacks on Europe came from the Mongols, from Buddhist China.
And
One can sense your anger. However, if you read the bold below, you will realize
that your response does not make sense showing Gandhi as an example because
Gandhi was not a king.
The issue was why Indian and Chinese rulers were not resorting to Dialogue
instead of War. The answer is, it is not
Anger Sensed anger in my previous mail when I was simply giving an example
(then you proved me to be wrong!, it's just that simple).
I doubt if any one that I know have been able to control anger and be patient
as I have been in this life. I am way beyond this.
Forgive me for being a
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