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#ThrowbackThursday : Happy Ho Among “India’s 20 Most Promising Corporate Wellness Service Providers”

Nandita Kochar Happy Ho’s philosophy of Happiness differentiates happiness from momentary pleasure. While things, dreams or ambitions that a person thinks would give him/her happiness might differ, the feeling of happiness is the same. We believe that happiness cannot be tied to any goals or achievements – attaining them gives short-lived pleasure. Our focus is […]

Kabir Ke Dohe (II)

Nandita Kochar If there’s one man whose words continue to serve as a beacon of hope, of light generations after they were penned, it is Kabir Das, a 15th century Sufi poet & mystic. Kabir’s couplets believed in overcoming age-old superstitions and myths, and bringing down humans to their roots of love, warmth and care […]

Kabir ke Dohe (I)

Nandita Kochar Kabir Das, a 15th-century Indian mystic poet and saint, composed during his lifetime couplets that are as simple with their words as they are sublime with their wisdom. If we try to understand the golden meaning behind these dohas, we’ll be able to lead our lives more fully. In this series, we attempt […]

Bulleya Ki Jaana Main Kaun!

Bulleh Shah

Bulleh Shah, whose real name was Abdullah Shah, was a Punjabi Muslim Sufi poet, a humanist and philosopher. Bulleh Shah practiced the Sufi tradition of Punjabi poetry established by poets like Shah Hussain (1538 – 1599), Sultan Bahu (1629 – 1691), and Shah Sharaf (1640 – 1724). The verse form Bulleh Shah primarily employed is […]