Introduction Have you ever imagined what it would look like to combine the features of not just two, but nine different creatures into one? In Indian scriptures, there exists such a being — Navagunjara — a unique and powerful symbol of diversity, perception, and spiritual wisdom that continues to inspire those who encounter its story. Navagunjara: The Fusion of Diversity and Divine Wisdom Navagunjara is an extraordinary composite creature, with the head of a rooster and three legs—each from a different animal: an elephant, a tiger, and either a deer or a horse. Its fourth limb is a raised human arm holding a lotus flower. Its neck resembles that of a peacock, its hump that of a camel, its waist a lion’s, and its tail a coiled serpent. A being of extraordinary complexity and unlikely harmony, it challenges the mind and stirs the soul. This remarkable form was assumed by Lord Krishna when he chose to appear before Arjuna in the forest. At first glance, Arjuna was alarmed. The bizarre, ot...
Let us first know what famous people said about criticism: Abraham Lincoln : “Don’t criticize them; they are just what we would be under similar circumstances”. Confucious : " Don't complain about the snow on the roof of the neighbors if your door is unclean". Benjamin Franklin : " Any fool can criticize, condemn and complain - and most fools do". Lets us read a story of Francis Crowley or popularly known as "Two-Gun" Crowley. He was a serial murderer of New York and he also robbed a New Rochelle Bank. On the day he was encountered by New York Police he was enjoying at his girlfriend's home. 300 policemen surrounded the building and bullet started flowing from both sides but when Crowley identified that his bullets are finishing, he had written a letter. In that letter, he had written that " Yes he knows that he is a killer, but he has a kind heart under his coat, a heart that does no harm". Yes, you read it correctly he identifi...