It had been so many months that I had almost forgotten the smell of the mountains, the touch of the cool mountain air on my skin, the clouds that tumbled gently over the mountaintops and the wind that rustled through the trees. It had been a long time since my last trip to Naukuchiatal and I missed the mountains and its smells, its cold, …
Time travel — From Revati to Einstein’s Relativity and beyond (Part 3)
In April this year ( 2018), the International Astronomical Union on the recommendations of NASA scientists, named a crater on the largest moon of planet Pluto — ‘Revati’ , on — ” a character in the Hindu epic narrative Mahabharata “ I am sure most of us have no idea of who Revati was in Mahabharata, atleast I didn’t. I looked up to find …
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Theoretical Physics,The Big Bang and The Vedas ! (Part 2)
” No matter how many times the results of experiments agree with some theory , you can never be sure that the next time the result will not contradict the theory. On the other hand, you can disprove the theory by finding even a single observation that disagrees with the prediction of the theory” – Stephen Hawking in the Brief History of Time That’s …
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प्राणवायु
तुम्हें न जानने से जानने तक की यात्रा में फेसबुक भी देता है एक रास्ता या- कहूँ कि एक वातायन जो खुलता है निरभ्र नीले आकाश की तरफ जो देता है हौसला ‘कल्पना’ के पंखों को खोलने का जिधर से आती रहती है कुछ रोशनी ‘प्रेरणा’ की… और जरूरत भर ‘प्राणवायु’ भी जीवंत रहने के लिए …! ____________________
Golu Tea Stall
We strolled hand in hand, on the nearly deserted mountain road, in the evening. We had come to Kasauli, a small town nestled in the hills of Himachal Pradesh, for our vacation, after I completed my training from the medical college. Kasauli is a perfect mountainous getaway. It has a population of barely a few thousand people, and is clean, green and devoid of …
हल्की फुल्की बातें
अनिद्रा से अफ़ेयर कभी ना खत्म होता अगर- ना हुई होती हम पर झाड़फूँक उस छायागीत की … एक साल कितना लंबा होता है न… कैसे काट लिया हमने गंगा और गोमती में कितना पानी बह गया न और- हम खड़े खड़े राह में पड़े पड़े वक्त के उतार का चढ़ाव देखते रहे… कोई बात नहीं हम वही नहीं रहे रूपांतरित हुआ काफी कुछ …
Happy Bakrid – A Kid’s Story
My mother and I had lived in the backyard of that house for as long as I remember. I do not know how or why we came to be there, but I liked it there with my mother. I often asked my mother how we came to be there and how long would we be staying there? But she never gave any definite answer, …
