लेखक: मुकुंद हिंगणे
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“Religion and Morality: An Analysis from a Modern Perspective…!”
In ancient times, “living by religion” was considered synonymous with adhering to moral principles and ethical conduct. This was because religious scriptures laid down certain rules, ideals, and values for both personal and social morality. However, in today’s world, religion has become associated with various forms of superstition, rituals, and fanaticism. As a result, “living…
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“What will people say?” vs. “What do I feel?”
Our society is divided into two groups: one consists of people who constantly live with the thought, “What will people say?”, and the other consists of those who always think, “What do I feel?”. To a certain extent, both mindsets can bring happiness in life, but when taken to the extreme, they can cause distress…
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“We learned to operate computers only out of the fear of losing our jobs…!”
How has technology changed your job? Around 2004, a significant technological shift occurred in Marathi journalism. During this period, there were radical changes in the editing and publishing processes of newspapers. Journalists who had entered the field in the 1990s and were accustomed to traditional methods of handwritten reporting and typewriting now had to adapt…
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“Saying ‘no’ without hurting anyone is an art.”
How often do you say “no” to things that would interfere with your goals? Every decision in your life can have a direct impact on your goals. Often, we say “yes” to things due to social pressure, temporary attractions, or short-term pleasures, which create obstacles in achieving our long-term goals. Therefore, it is essential to…
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“Religious Supremacy: A Cause of Global Unrest…!”
Is the debate over religious supremacy the only reason for the division of the world? The debate over religious supremacy is undoubtedly one of the major causes of global unrest and division. However, there are several other significant factors contributing to this issue. Social division and conflicts arise due to multiple reasons, including economic, social,…
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“Life’s Unseasonal Rain: Showers of Happiness Arrive Only After Struggles…!”
Just yesterday, in an article based on the topic given by the Daily Prompt, I mentioned, “I like dry and arid weather simply because I am used to it.” Summer has just begun, so the temperature is bound to keep rising every day. However, around 3:30 PM today, an unexpected 15-minute downpour, accompanied by the…
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“When reality is accepted, many problems in life get resolved…!”
Life is filled with struggles, challenges, and stress. Every individual faces some kind of problem—relationship tensions, financial difficulties, career concerns, or social expectations. These issues often make a person restless, but remember—when reality is accepted, many problems get resolved! Accepting reality means facing the truth of life and making the right decisions accordingly. If one…
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“Revealing secrets at the right time is a skill…!”
What’s a secret skill or ability you have or wish you had? Having been in the field of journalism for the past three decades, I have developed the habit of maintaining confidentiality regarding many individuals and events. This is an essential skill in journalism because revealing sensitive information prematurely can have adverse consequences. Therefore, disseminating…
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“Whether to maintain or ruin relationships? – It is our own perspective that decides!”
The society we live in consists of people with diverse personalities, thoughts, and experiences. Therefore, disagreements and conflicts are inevitable. However, the stance we take and our perspective during conflicts determine the future of our relationships. Everyone who has faced conflicts has experienced this. Hence, it is essential to maintain a positive outlook during difficult…
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“It is because of habit that I like dry and arid weather…!”
What is your favorite type of weather? The city of Solapur, where I live, is an important city in the southern part of Maharashtra, India, known for its dry and hot climate. Geographically, it is located in the Deccan Plateau region, which results in relatively low rainfall. The annual average rainfall is approximately 500-700 mm,…