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Post Hiking Linguistics Lesson: Tamil

Warning: Not really an outdoors posting. Had a wonderful linguistics lesson after today’s hike over breakfast sparking the Geography Undergraduate in me. The teacher was a fellow hiker who immigrated to the US 3 years ago from India. He is of course multilingual. But the one language that caught... read more

Dashain

Dashain or Bada'dashain, also known as Vijaya Dashami in Sanskrit, is a Hindu religious festival in Nepal, Sikkim, West Bengal, Assam, South India, and Sri Lanka. It is also celebrated by other religions in Nepal and elsewhere, including the Lhotshampa of Bhutan and the Burmese Gurkhas of Myanmar.... read more

Fibonacci sequence

"In mathematics, the Fibonacci sequence is a sequence in which each number is the sum of the two preceding ones. Numbers that are part of the Fibonacci sequence are known as Fibonacci numbers... The Fibonacci numbers were first described in Indian mathematics as early as 200 BC in work by Pingala... read more

What is unconditional love?

What does that mean to you? The concept of someone loving you despite all your flaws. Do you believe it's advice on what to look for or an ideal philosophy that everyone tries to achieve? And considering there are so many dangers in relationships like manipulation, red flags, codependency,... read more

Evening thoughts

Sometimes, it's nice to just pause in life and appreciate the good things around us. Random thought: People often say we should forget the past, but many of us find it hard to move on completely. Instead, we learn to adapt and keep going. Do people care? Yes, I believe they do. I care about how... read more

Lord Krishna 🙏🏻

Krishna is a major deity in Hinduism. The name comes from a Sanskrit.. Drawing do by my friend ___Raris Lalu Videography made by me __Ashwath Shetty