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Discovering the Spiritual Essence: 21 Quotes on the Sacred Ganga River

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21 Quotes on Sacred Ganga River/Image Credit: Baba Steve The Ganga, revered as the holiest river in Hinduism, holds immense cultural, spiritual, and ecological significance. Its waters are believed to possess purifying properties, and millions of people flock to its banks to partake in religious rituals and ceremonies. Beyond its religious importance, the Ganga sustains countless livelihoods, serving as a vital source of water for agriculture, industry, and domestic use across the Indian subcontinent. However, the river faces numerous challenges, including pollution, over-extraction, and unsustainable development, threatening its health and the well-being of those who depend on it. Preserving the Ganga is not just an environmental imperative but a cultural and spiritual responsibility for all who hold it dear. We must learn to give, give, and give like the Sun, And like Mother Gangawith no hesitation, no expectation, no vacation and no discrimination. Swami Chidanand Saraswatiji The Ga...

10 Homi J. Bhabha Quotes on Life, Physics and Science

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Homi J. Bhabha on Life and Consciousness Homi Jehangir Bhabha (October 30, 1909 – January 24, 1966) was an Indian nuclear scientist, known as cheif architect of the Indian Nuclear Programme. He has inspired a generation of enthusiast to choose science. One of them was Dr. APJ Abdul Kalam, missile man of India and later President of India. Hope you will make use of this quote compilation and learn something from the words of Homi Jehangir Bhabha. I know quite clearly what I want out of my life. Life and my emotions are the only things I am conscious of. I love the consciousness of life and I want as much of it as I can get. Homi J. Bhabha For, each man can do best and excel in only that thing of which he is passionately fond, in which he believes, as I do, that he has the ability to do it, that he is in fact born and destined to do it… Homi J. Bhabha A scientific institution, be it a laboratory or an academy, has to be grown with great care like a tree. Its growth in terms of quality an...

Dr. Zakir Hussain Quotes - Messages and Speeches by 3rd President of India

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Dr. Zakir Hussain, 3rd President of India and 2nd Vice President of India. Dr. Zakir Hussain was the 3rd President of India from May 13 1967 until his untimely death. He was an educationist by profession. Our sweat is the answer to all our problems, and that the tiller, the artisan and the teacher are the three agents who feed the body, mind and soul. Dr. Zakir Hussain Humanities and science are not something mutually contradictory but complimentary. One should realize the fact that science is devoid of values especially moral and ethical values. Science is a system of philosophy without ethics. Science devoid of ethical judgment becomes an ally of everyone – of the good as well as the bad and is of service in changing the world into a paradise or reducing it to a veritable hell Dr. Zakir Hussain I have after years of thinking on the subject come to the conviction that work is the only instrument of effective education. Dr. Zakir Hussain Life is immense, comprehensive and dynamic. It i...

10+ Quotes about Colorful Rajasthan

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Quotes about Rajasthan Known as the land of kings, Rajasthan is one of the culturally rich states of India with thousands of interesting stories and folklores at each milestone. Padharo Sa Mahare Desh (Welcome friend to my country) Rajasthani Saying   Amidst Thar desert, magnificent monuments and beautiful hills lie a charming terra firma called Rajasthan. Anonymous When we think of India, most of us are in fact thinking of Rajasthan, that large splotch of dun-colored desert in the country's northwest which, from the seventeenth through the nineteenth centuries, was ruled by a succession of maharajas whose sense of color, opulence, and splendor created the most enduring images of India in the West. Hanya Yanagihara Everywhere in the vibrant streets of Rajasthan lies a sensory assault, from lime to mint, saffron to crimson, turquoise to indigo, magenta to lavender. It’s so like a rainbow. Anonymous When you miss the deserts, head towards Rajasthan. Anonymous Anyone who has been to I...

Bhagat Singh Quotes

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Bhagat Singh Quotes Bhagat Singh was an Indian freedom fighter. He was known for his socialist revolutionary ideas. His staged violence against the British Raj and his execution at the very young age of 23, made him a cult hero among young people. He inspired thousands of young men and women to join the Indian National Movement for Independence. And he still inspires them to raise voices against the unlawful and draconian activities by the Governments across subcontinent. By crushing individuals, they cannot kill ideas. Bhagat Singh Any man who stands for progress has to criticize, disbelieve and challenge every item of the old faith. Bhagat Singh Every tiny molecule of Ash is in motion with my heat, I am such a Lunatic that I am free even in Jail. Bhagat Singh, Jail Note Book of Shahid Bhagat Singh (1929) I emphasize that I am full of ambition and hope and of full charm of life. But I can renounce all at the time of need, and that is the real sacrifice. Bhagat Singh If the deaf are to...