Let's share and care - Udaylal Pai
“How to stop worrying?” is a question from a reader. “People say ‘Don’t worry, Be happy’ but I am not able to.” “Don’t worry, Be happy is a cliche and utter display of sheer...
What’s the name of this popular mantra: “Om bhur bhuvaha svaha Tat savitur varenyam Bhargo devasya dhimahi Dhiyo yo nah prachodayat”. I have received 4821 replies so far (7 hours after posting). I am...
Question: Udayji, why in Hinduism do females must cook at home? Is cooking feminine? What do our ancients say about cooking in general? Men can also cook. Hinduism does not prohibit them to do...
“I have recently read your book ‘You don’t eat a lion doesn’t mean that lion won’t eat you’. You’ve said that right and wrong are relative concepts…” Kaveri Gupta, a reader. “Yes, right...
“Uday, recently quite a lot of cases of sexual abuse by Hindu Saints, Gurus, Godmen, Sages, Priests, and clergy came into the limelight. Have you noticed that?” a question from Sam Alfred, an ex-colleague....
“What’s your opinion about a Charity?” a question from Hassan Ahmed. “I don’t believe in charity. When you take care of your parents or children, do you use the word charity? No. So...
A seven pages letter from Anita (not the real name). To cut it short, she lost her father during childhood. Anita couldn’t complete her studies. Her family forced her to marry her uncle’s son,...
“Are you still a fanatic vegetarian?” an old colleague asked me recently when we met and had lunch together, “Oh Uday, that’s extreme religious fanaticism like Islamic Halal” “I am a vegetarian. I also...
“My only son is in love with a girl. She is from the same community. All good background. But their horoscope is not matching. He is adamant about marrying her. So I am very...
“Udayji, yesterday I participated in a University debate on Sati (widow burning) practice in India. When I argued based on your article on Sati, everyone pooh-poohed me and I felt ashamed…” a message from...
“Are you still a fanatic vegetarian?” an old colleague asked me recently when we met and had lunch together, “Oh Uday, that’s extreme religious fanaticism like Islamic Halal” “I am a vegetarian. I...
A simple question was asked to me by a 12-year-old boy a long time ago. I couldn’t answer him. Even today I am not able to answer this question. The question was: “Who is...
