I registered for this “blog a Penguin India Classic”, got the book, and didn’t manage to complete it for nearly two months. That goes nowhere to say how good or bad the book was, but does go to say how callous, distracted and shameless a person I am. Well, I finally managed to read through …
July 19, 2009 – 7:26 pm
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By Mystic Ranger
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Posted in Life, Philosophy, personal
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Tagged A.N.D Haksar, Board Marks, chauvinistic, Culture, English, Gaining Friends, Hindu, Hitopadesa, Indian, Mitralabha, Narayana, Panchatantra, Peace, Penguin, Penguin India Classics, Sandhi, Sanskrit, Scholarship, Splitting Partners, translated, Vigraha, War
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A story. Yup. That’s all it is. Minus the adjectives. Life-changing, memorable, and most influential; unforgettable and really thoroughly awesome. Of course it would only be self-flattering to say any such thing on themselves. It is about a seagull with the name of Jonathan Livingston. I could go about telling you the whole story, considering …