P. Raja

Very rarely the sadhus in the ashram look at you and when one looks at you do not divert your eyes, instead look into his

Long long ago, nobody knows how long ago, my mom began and that was how she began every folktaleshe heard from the oldies and stored

The iconoclastic social reformer and English philosopher Bertrand Russell tells us a story of the Chinese Emperor who constructed a lake full of wine and

Have you ever quarreled with your spouse, dear Reader? If not yet, try at least now. You will soon learn that these little quarrels often

Do you keep a diary? If ‘yes’ how many of you record the day to day events in your life? The people who say ‘yes’

On her way home from college a writer friend of mine chanced upon her local bookseller and asked him how her books were moving. The

On a sleepy Sunday afternoon I got down at a wrong bus stop. I began to look around for guidance. But for the banging sound

It happened in the year 1746, when Britain was at war with Spain. Each was blowing up and sinking many ships belonging to the other.

Dogs bark at human beings because they know their history. Human beings keep dogs in their houses because they do not know their history. Now

The best and the worst part of our anatomy is the tongue. It’s just three inches long and yet capable of killing a man or

Emperor Akbar had a dream. He woke up with a start. And the first thing he did early in the morning was to call his

I have never met Raja Rao in flesh and blood. I have never corresponded with him. I do not have any of his autographed works,