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 18:28 | 31/May/2007
Gajendra Moksha
Dhyaan dharey man sey meraKarey na chit udaasSamjhey mujhko har samayHardam apney paasGhat Ghat mein sansaar key vyaapak main bharpoorPrem sey nitya sameep hoonPrem nahin to doorThese lines belong to the Bhagvad Geeta in Hindi.The lines above are spoken by Krishna to Arjuna during the latter’s darkest hour.Krishna says that man should meditate upon... more...
 10:51 | 25/May/2007
Your HEALTH Planner
Sometimes we’re so busy taking care of everyone else that we forget to take care of ourselves – or think we don’t have time to.... Get your back on trackIf you suffer from back pain, in addition to abdominal and back exercises that help to strengthen your core, try walking briskly or swimming regularly. Low-impact aerobic activities can condition y... more...
 09:06 | 10/May/2007
Love Conquers ALL
Forget Me NotSuffering from extreme amnesia, he remembers nothing -- except the woman he loves.  Living With AmnesiaClive Wearing stares into space. But the moment his wife, Deborah, enters the room, his face lights up, and he springs to his feet. He pulls Deborah to him, then whirls her around, sending her strawberry-blond curls flying. "You're go... more...
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 DENSON JOSEPH | 12:00 | 7/Dec/2007
Friends: (619)  | City: Delhi  | Interests: Fitness
NRI's & NANDIGRAM
74 NRIs, belonging to a diverse group of academics, professionals, lawyers, activists and students, many of them volunteers and supporters of the organization - Association for India's Development  – have filed a collective Right to Information application at the Indian Embassy in Washington DC. The Questions raised are the following:ü       Have d...  more...
 Current Boll... | 19:48 | 20/Oct/2007
Friends: (419)  | City: Mumbai  | Interests: blogging,making f...
Aaja Nachle Title Track EXCLUSIVE
Hey guys this is the exclusive song from the movie AAJA NACHLE This movie marks the comeback of great actress MADHURI DIXIT So this song is for all her fans desperately waiting for the release of her movie ENJOY !!!!    more...
 shabdika Sharma | 18:23 | 13/Dec/2007
Friends: (155)  | City: Amritsar  | Interests: music,reading,sin...
Awake India
Today i m going to share golden words of a young 22 yrs boy and a great patriot of our land who sacreficed his life boldly for his motherland." MADAN LAL DHINGRA ".He was born in Amritsar,punjab.After passing BA he went to london for higher studies of law,where he came under the influence of  great guru of freedom fighters Sh .Vir Sawarkar Ji. In t...  more...
 chaitali rai | 12:24 | 29/Nov/2007
Friends: (483)  | City: in my sweet little world  | Interests: films,astrology,y...
Around the corner I have a friend,In this great city that has no end,Yet the days go by and weeks rush on,And before I know it, a year is gone.And I never see my old friends face,For life is a swift and terrible race,He knows I like him just as well,As in the days when I rang his bell.And he rang mine but we were younger then,And now we are busy, t...  more...
 simar | 12:02 | 14/Jul/2007
Friends: (9)  | City: Ludhiana  | Interests: music,cooking,cra...
baby angle
hi me a little baby angle, come to see a world with me,no tensions,no work,enjoy ,play every time.... life is beautiful with me.she is my daughter.ihve great luv for music,enjoy every day of life coz god knows what happend next,life is fuul of difficiluties....on must enjoy life .......... else what should i write what should it be only few words r...  more...
 richa verma | 23:45 | 17/Nov/2007
Friends: (35)  | City: Kanpur  | Interests: writing
vartman
jab tak mai kal me thi mughe aaj ki bas chinta thi aaj bhi mughe kal hi ki chinta hai is kal aaj kal me hi to aab tak jeevan beeta hai par ye mere saath nahi are aap ke saath  bhi hota hai to phir na kyo sirf vartman  ki baat kare vartman  me hi jiye hum aur is par hi raj kare chalo is vichar ki pahli neev ka aaj shilanyas kare   more...
 purvi shah | 23:42 | 29/Nov/2007
Friends: (156)  | City: Baroda  | Interests: painting, reading...
Help....suggestion?
To begin with I apologise to all my iland mates for being in the oblivion too long. I was honestly busy to the core, trying desperately to set up my own playschool and nursery. Now that things are taking shape, I was wondering if I could get some help from you creative souls.The playschool has a concept of different mini destinations, like the pige...  more...
 myna mg | 12:00 | 2/Jul/2007
Friends: (90)  | City: Bangalore  | Interests: Reading and Music..
"LIFE"
" ONE PARAGRAPH THAT EXPLAINS LIFE!Arthur Ashe, the legendary Wimbledon player was dying of AIDS which he Gotdue to infected blood he received during a heart surgery in 1983.From world over, he received letters from his fans, one of which  conveyed: "Why does GOD have to select you for such a bad disease"?To this Arthur Ashe replied:The world over ...  more...
 Sandhya Suri | 17:36 | 29/Nov/2007
Friends: (628)  | City: Jaipur  | Interests: Life
Asleep on the Road
Ironically this post is under the 'Life' category...this is anything but life.I normally say my prayers early morning in transit to work. On my way, last morning, I saw a man, lying dead on the dusty median. He was stiff, still, as only a dead person can be. He had been beaten to death, sometime between the day before and last morning. My heart utt...  more...
 Sue | 02:13 | 25/Jul/2007
Friends: (436)  | City: Kolkata  | Interests: relationship, bei...
Separation and Travel
 Traveling to distant places is perhaps one of the most exciting things that could happen to me. I enjoy traveling and visiting places. It has always been my dream and I coveted a job that would include travel once in a while. But strange how motherhood changes everything. I have to travel to USA for work, and whenever I have this opportunity, I st...  more...
 Manasee Mishra | 11:58 | 23/Jul/2007
Friends: (216)  | City: Lucknow  | Interests: Nature,Moovies,Th...
Find... Who R You !
Hi frnz...Here'z somethin 4 u , which describes   -  "WAT SORT OF PERSONALITY DO YE POSSESS..."  1.)- Me First     AN EGOISTUr attitude to life is simple, direct, and aboveboard - every decision u make is based on the answer to one question : "What's in it for me?" If ur selfishness, greed, and ruthless desire for self-advancement hurt other ppl, t...  more...
 Monishikha R... | 20:49 | 7/Sep/2007
Friends: (195)  | City: Jabalpur  | Interests: Books,Music,Sketc...
Sketch
This is me as I used to be...  more...
 Reshma Thakkar | 12:23 | 14/Dec/2007
Friends: (1870)  | City: Mumbai  | Interests: drawing,reading,s...
LIFE
Life can be compared to sleep.You close your eyes and prefer to be in darkness,Thinking it to be a restful phase.The dreams are nothing but your life events,Which you seem so attached to.Sunrise can be compared to death.The light streams in.Your eyes open,The dream ends,And reality sets in.The dreams now appear unreal to you.When I say "death",I me...  more...
 Amba R | 15:35 | 28/Aug/2007
Friends: (144)  | Interests: Reading, music, s...
Rearranged
this is an interesting email that i received :-  (Wait Till You See The Last One)!!!   FLORENCE NIGHTINGALE  When You Rearrange The Letters:FLIT ON CHEERING ANGEL >>>>>> >>>>>> >> >>>>>>>> >>>>>>>> >>>>>>>> >>>>>> >> >>>>>>>> >>>>>>>> >>>>>>>> >>>>>> >> >>>>>>>> >>>>>>>> >>>>>>>> >>>>>> >> >>  DILIP VENGSARKAR When You Rearrange The Letters:SPARKLI...  more...
 Hellz Angel | 15:40 | 10/Dec/2007
Friends: (381)  | City: The other side of heaven  | Interests: numm... aint feel...
naught-ness... ... ...
ek jhalak unki dekhne ko ye dil tarasta hai... talkin.. .eatin... workin... laughin...livin da drama... actin as ppl want me to...betrayin my own slf...lying to wht i feel deep down...am i even LIVIN??? or is tht also a LIE??? ek arsa ho gaya hai muskuraake... aansoo ki tamanna bhi nahi hai ab tho thinkin of y i have to under go ths???brain jus sto...  more...
 Angel Eyez | 12:39 | 18/Apr/2007
Friends: (81)  | City: Mumbai  | Interests: POETRY n MUSIC
To my alarm clock
Every morning I lie there innocently sleepingWhen the peace is ruptured by a horrible beeping.My serenity ripped asunder, sudden and drasticBy this evil, demonic, red-eyed piece of plastic.I roll over in pain and pound on the snooze,Groaning, moaning, thinking 'What's there to lose?''Don't make me get up, just nine minutes more.'The same thing I've...  more...
 meena sundar | 23:15 | 3/Dec/2007
Friends: (508)  | City: Chennai  | Interests: Life
Current … Wind….Life !?
  Every time a word is utteredIt creates a specific meaning!                                                      Life is a boat, it swaysBecause of current- current due to wind.                   Current moves along with the Wind’s direction.That is the nature of current.  We also move with the words of airLike the boat.  Surviving everything…That ...  more...
 beena john | 10:52 | 10/Dec/2007
Friends: (276)  | City: Nagpur  | Interests: MOVIES, MUSIC, SH...
Acres of Diamonds..
One of the most interesting Americans who lived in the 19th century was a man by the name of Russell Herman Conwell. He was born in 1843 and lived until 1925. He was a lawyer for about fifteen years until he became a clergyman.One day, a young man went to him and told him he wanted a college education but couldn't swing it financially. Dr. Conwell ...  more...
 megha mohan | 22:14 | 1/Dec/2007
Friends: (9)  | City: Bathinda  | Interests: reading contempor...
wait
Wait A wait too longTurns days into agesAnd ages into eras Seconds that run into infinityBirds flying towards horizonYet unable to reach it A flight undertaken to reach Where earth and sun meetEnds with a whimper Flights of fancy lostWhen thoughts sublimeAnd soul sobs A wait that stretches beyond desertsBeyond unfathomable oceans I am sorry babyTo ...  more...
 neetha nair | 22:31 | 23/Nov/2007
Friends: (336)  | City: Everywhere  | Interests: All that is betwe...
jab THEY met !!!
phoolan devi (one and only one), rekha ( filmi) and medha patkar (Narmada) going for a picnic to chambal “gardens”! the following lead to the above unimaginable episode of their lives…. Phoolan was as usual roaming on the outskirts ( not in skirts  but in a salwar )of her garden , hunting for some  deer, she was scared of leopards …..but had her gu...  more...
 The Princess | 12:17 | 4/Nov/2007
Friends: (201)  | City: Bangalore  | Interests: Nature , life , f...
Sex....
 Teenage sex on the sly; Indians concerned!By: Barsha Nag Bhowmick.Copyright : www.broadband.indiatimes.com" Sex no longer is a taboo amongst today's teenagers. According to a recent survey, teenagers across urban India are getting into physical relationships, which are dragging them and their partners at health risks. A cross section of the Indian...  more...
 Saakshee I | 19:28 | 7/Nov/2007
Friends: (647)  | City: I live close 2 u!  | Interests: This is the real ...
There's a minefield out there...
I'm surfing Iland these days incognito  - no new post and not enough time to comment, so I’m busy favoriting Ilands, intending to go back to comment! However, I am incognito mainly becasue of them err... Youtubers! Oh yes you've seen them - Iland is being taken over by them Youtubers! You must be blind if you did not notice them song-and-dance post...  more...
 Shyama Menon | 10:28 | 1/Dec/2007
Friends: (423)  | City: Cochin  | Interests: Finding the real ...
Sporting me!
You know how it is, one fine day, you end up playing some sport and realize how fit you really are. It may be a company sports event or maybe a club sports day that lets you know your fitness level. For me it's our building association’s fancy sounding “Winter Olympics”! So there I was participating in all sorts of things these last two weeks and d...  more...
 Binu Abraham | 17:54 | 9/Nov/2007
Friends: (583)  | City: Cochin  | Interests: Reading
This is what True Love is all about:
It was a busy morning, approximately 8:30 a.m., when an elderly gentleman in his 80's, arrived to have stitches removed from his thumb. He stated that he was in a hurry as he had an appointment at 9:00 am. I took his vital signs and had him take a seat, knowing it would be over an hour before someone would to able to see him. I saw him look at his ...  more...
 sunshine par... | 14:44 | 26/Oct/2007
Friends: (20)  | Interests: reading, listenin...
It's all about money honey!
It's all about money honey!At times luck turns up in the strangest ways. It all of a sudden showers you with something that you have been dying for, but in such a disguised and contorted manner that you shiver to even think about it, but cleverly keeps you away from your deepest wishes and desires.Well, for the past some time I've been frantically ...  more...
 Niharika Bose | 23:48 | 17/Feb/2007
Friends: (169)  | City: Cochin  | Interests: Meditation, Books...
Thank You, Friend
Thank You, Friend I wonder if I've told youthat I'm glad you are my friend,For friends are of one of God's great giftsthat He delights to send.I thank the Lord that you came my wayand added to my daysA bit of courage and of lovein lots of different ways. Some days are kinda' tough, you know,and it is hard to copeBut if I talk to you a bityou give m...  more...
 Mahesh Sharma | 16:25 | 9/Oct/2007
Friends: (81)  | City: Jammu  | Interests: Meditation, garde...
Navratri
Navaratri: The 9 Divine Nights 5 Things You Need To Know About"Nava-ratri" literally means "nine nights." This festival is observed twice a year, once in the beginning of summer and again at the onset of winter.What's the Significance of Navratri?During Navaratri, we invoke the energy aspect of God in the form of the universal mother, commonly refe...  more...
 PREETI BOSE | 20:09 | 3/Dec/2007
Friends: (365)  | City: Raipur  | Interests: reading,making fr...
A glass of milk.
                                                  One day, a poor boy who was selling goods from door to door to pay his way through school, found he had only one thin dime left, and he was hungry.  He decided he would ask for a meal at the next house. However, he lost his nerve when a lovely young woman opened the door. Instead of a meal he asked ...  more...
 Sahiti Bhara... | 11:49 | 13/Dec/2007
Friends: (268)  | City: Bangalore  | Interests: Reading and enjoy...
What do the "awakened" ones do?
(this is just my attempt to answer the question logically. Again, my definition of "logic" may differ from yours :o))  Suppose there is a campus with a high boundary walls on all sides, where unhealthy ppl live all their life. Every person there has been going to the hospitals taking medication, living on pills which provide temporary relief all th...  more...
 C V | 14:49 | 9/Aug/2007
Friends: (176)  | City: India  | Interests: Nature, philosoph...
Dreams
 Each one of us has been endowed with the innate capacity to dream. We begin dreaming very early in life as kids.  All of us recollect those times in ourchildhood, can’t we, when we dreamed of wanting to excel in our studies or ofhaving that special toy and when it did materialize, what was it that we felt? A feeling of joy, ecstasy? A dream come t...  more...
 TheGeetha Fa... | 09:29 | 26/Oct/2007
Friends: (227)  | Interests: Bhagavat Geetha
The field and the knower of field in ken...
This is priliminary info about kenopanishad from wiki..About KenopanishadKenopanishad derives its name from the first word Kena , meaning ‘by whom’. It belongs to the Talavakara Brahmana of Sama Veda and is therefore also referred to as Talavakara Upanishad. It has four sections, the first two in verse and the other two in prose. Adi Shankara who h...  more...
 Dedeepya Reddy | 18:56 | 2/Dec/2007
Friends: (10)  | City: Indore  | Interests: Writing, Debating...
R.I.P
Rest in Peace!!Let thy soul be..Oh little beautiful girl..!!There she was..Inside the god box..Asking the holy spirit..What??????To bless her withSome peace & happinessSnatch away the agoniesReplace them with glee’s..!!Give her a dayWhere she did be Princess..!!Out of all her miseries..!!A little was she knowing,What terrifying menace lay before he...  more...
 Rajesh Kumar | 11:53 | 29/Aug/2007
Friends: (164)  | City: Chennai  | Interests: browsing,jocks,re...
Dont be afraid to talk to urself. It's t...
Dont be afraid to talk to urself. It's the only way you can be sure somebody's listening.Experience is what you get, when you dont get what you want.For every moment you are angry, you are losing sixty seconds of happiness.If everybody thought before they speak, the silence would be deafening.Strong reasons...make strong actions.Tears are the summe...  more...
 antara ghosh | 12:08 | 19/Oct/2007
Friends: (306)  | City: katihar  | Interests: love to make frie...
NAVARTI & ITS DIVINITY
DURGA PUJA OR NAVARATRI SALUTATIONS to the Divine Mother, Durga, who exists in all beings in the form of intelligence, mercy, beauty, who is the consort of Lord Shiva, who creates, sustains and destroys the universe.This festival is observed twice a year, once in the month of Chaitra and then in Aswayuja. It lasts for nine days in honour of the nin...  more...
 ashwini bhat | 12:40 | 20/Jun/2007
Friends: (100)  | City: madikeri  | Interests: making friends,ph...
Respect Your thoughts...
This is one more reason why we have to thank God for the food that we can have easily.But in the otherhand....ironicly, we still waste the food that we buyI feel very GRATEFUL for what I have today.......We are so blessed for the wonderful works of God's hand in our life today, just think of this.............."I felt very fortunate to live in this ...  more...
 Sanghamitra ... | 22:14 | 19/May/2007
Friends: (404)  | City: Bangalore  | Interests: Writing , Reading...
Major Som nath Sharma , The first recipi...
Major Som nath Sharma , The first recipient of Param Vir Chakra ..Disclaimer : The contents have been borrowed from reliable sources ---------------------------------------- -------------------------Major Somnath Sharma, son of Major General Amarnath Sharma, was born on 31 January 1923, in Himachal Pradesh District Kangra. He was commissioned in the...  more...
 INDER VIG | 14:28 | 13/Dec/2007
Friends: (176)  | City: SILVASSA  | Interests: MUSIC,SPIRITUALIT...
A STEP TOWORDS RIGHT !!!!
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 ashminder bahal | 18:44 | 16/Sep/2007
Friends: (123)  | City: Delhi  | Interests: movies
Cu Chi Tunnels
One of the most interesting and adventurous places that I visited in Vietnam was Cu Chi tunnels. Essentially these tunnels came into being during the Vietnam war. The Vietcongs had dug them to escape the relentless bombings carried out by the Americans in the dense jungle forests of Vietnam. The huge B-52 bombers rained down a barrage of bombs blin...  more...
 sunilkumar arun | 10:37 | 23/Jul/2007
Friends: (46)  | City: Bhagalpur  | Interests: Internet surfing ...
Bhula Dijiye Mujhay
 . ((Bhula Dijiye Mujhay)).   Mumkin Ho Aap Say To Bhula Dijiye MujhayPathar Pay Hon Lakeer, Mita Dijiye Mujhay   Har Roz Mujh Say Taaza Shikayat Hai Aap KoMai Kia Hon, Aik Baar Bata Dijiye Mujhay   Merey Siwa Bhi Hai Koi Mozoo-E-GuftuguApna Bhi Koi Rang Dikha Dijiye Mujhay   Ki Mai Nay Apnay Zakham Ki Tash'heer Jaa Ba jaMai Maanti Hon Jurm, Saza D...  more...
 sudha naidu | 20:14 | 4/Nov/2007
Friends: (116)  | City: Hyderabad  | Interests: Reading, Music, D...
Break ke baad
Hey Friends,I know it's been quite some time since I posted any blog. Actually I was busy fighting a challenge posed by HIM up there. Underwent a little surgery and recuperating. Only He knows what's in store for me in the future, but for now I guess He is proud of me that I faced his challenge and lived up to his expectations:-))So, will get back ...  more...
 Vikas Vij | 02:38 | 24/Nov/2007
Friends: (505)  | City: Delhi  | Interests: Everything
Har shaakh pey ulloo baithha hai...
About four years ago, the then Defence Minister of India, George Fernandes, who was on an official visit to Washington, was "strip-searched" by the U.S. security at the airport. In response, the usually thunderous Fernandes behaved like a scared puppy, and stomached his humiliation quietly without telling a soul. A year later, Strobe Talbott, the f...  more...
 Siva Prasad | 11:09 | 4/Jul/2007
Friends: (14)  | City: GUNTUR  | Interests: making friendship
Friendship
We bridge distance with text messages . Still we know it fails to fill the space but I hope ours isn't just an exchange of text messages. It's keeping friendship alive  more...
 Kavitha | 13:27 | 27/Nov/2007
Friends: (0)  | City: Mumbai  | Interests: Traditional danci...
  Home WithinAsking for more and more?How far should I goTo please and give moreWhen I know you’ll let go? One by one I’m deprivedOf my life’s privacyI happily derivedin love’s secrecy. I’m losing myselfTo the bad to be goodIn the eyes of the man himselfWho kills me as he could.To live life for the betterI ask him to leave meTo find my own shelterA...  more...
 arpita saha | 17:45 | 15/Sep/2007
Friends: (20)  | City: Mumbai  | Interests: music,tennis,driv...
SOME MAGICAL FACTS ABOUT WINDOWS!!
1. Did you know that, we cannot create a folder named "CON" in Windows? Just try it out and see,if you can.2. Open a new file in Microsoft Notepad. Type in "Bush hid the facts" ( minus the quotes) and save the file with any name. Close it and reopen to see the magic.3.Open a new file in Microsoft Word. Type "=rand(200,99)" and press ENTER key to se...  more...
 Jayashree | 16:10 | 29/Aug/2007
Friends: (5)  | City: Bangalore  | Interests: Singing, reading,...