Ragavendra Writings

Author             :  Preeti Shenoy Book Name     :  Life is what you make it My Rating       :  3.5 / 5 Reading a book is same like, watching a movie. As soon as you completed it, you always had the urge of speaking about it with some one. I am going to do the same thing. Life is what you make it, is a love story mixed with some motivation and it contain lot of emotions, written by Preeti shenoy. The story revolves around the character of ankita. She is same like her age group girls. She fell in love with an guy. Later when college seperated them both, They continued their relationship through letters. Every letter sent between them carried lot of love along with the written words. They loved each other so intimately. Of course they also have to manage it from their parents, from not knowing. Everything went good until some point of time. That is where another guy called Abhishek came in...

Mysore Dasara, ten days of unstoppable celebrations all around the city. It comes to an end with world famous thing called Jamboo Savari. Jamboo Savari happens on the tenth day of Dasara. A kind of great climax to an box office hit movie. Before telling you about Jamboo Savari, I will tell you what happens in Mysore on those ten days. The main theme is Mysore king holds a royal private Darbar i these days. But it does not stop with their. The city was entirely decorated with lights. In every nook and corner you can able to see the lights, from trees to street lights, from walls to buildings, and of course the magnificent Mysore palace.  They are in different shapes, different colours and arranged in different ways. But all these differences give us one thing, which is immeasurable joy. It is actually a visual treat. Imagine an entire city decorated, fully with lights! Amazing, isn't it? On every evening for the first nine days, cultural shows happen in Mysore palace. Wai...

From the title itself, it is well clear that i am going to speak about nothing else than the written auto biography of Mahatma Gandhi. But we can't say it is a complete autobiography. As he and title says, it comprises of only the experiments of Gandhi with truth. Gandhi life is an ocean, no one can limit it within numbers. But I am trying to limit myself within five takeaway. He led a life as an example and he also set a standard which is unreachable. But everyone of us can live to a certain extent of it. if you ask me, why I have to live like Gandhi? maybe this five takeaways will answer your question. if not, sorry for wasting your five minutes of precious time. 1.No God is higher than Truth The first takeaway is  No God is higher than Truth.  Gandhi saw truth as a god throughout his life. Truth in the sense, it is not something which we saw in words. It is being true in all aspects of life, even through thoughts. Ultimately, we should be true to our self. Gandh...