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The Story of Nachiketa – Intensity on the Spiritual Path

Introduction The story of Nachiketa from the Katha Upanishad is one of the most profound lessons in focus, sincerity, and determination. Though deeply spiritual, its relevance extends far beyond — offering timeless wisdom for leaders, professionals, and anyone navigating today’s fast-paced corporate world. Nachiketa was a young boy whose father once undertook a yagna (sacred ritual) where everything one owned was to be given away in charity for spiritual merit. But instead of giving away his best possessions, Nachiketa’s father chose only the old and useless things. The boy, though only five years old, recognized the lack of integrity in his father’s actions. Courageously, he questioned his father: "If you truly vowed to give away everything, why are you keeping the valuable possessions back? Whom will you give me to?" Irritated, his father angrily retorted: “I give you to Yama, the Lord of Death.” Taking this seriously, Nachiketa set out to meet Yama. When he arrived, Yama ...

100 Life Changing Quotes

Motivational quotes provide us with a quick bite of wisdom and inspiration. These inspirational quotes help us to get our focus back. Let us go through 100 m otivational quotes: Innovation distinguishes between a leader and a follower: If you don't value your time, neither will others. Stop giving away your time and talents- start charging for it Motivational quotes provide us with a quick bite of wisdom and inspiration. These inspirational quotes help us to get our focus back. Positive quotes, success quotes or motivational thoughts give us the most required dose of motivation when we are down with stress. These can also be known as Monday motivation quotes. We must be willing to let go of the life we planned so as to have the life that is waiting for us : What greater thing is there for two human souls, than to feel that they are joined for life--to strengthen each other in all labor, to rest on each other in all sorrow, to minister to each other in all pain, to be one with each ...