Pilgrimage
Reviving Old Desires
“Now the New Year reviving old Desires, The thoughtful Soul to Solitude retires” Writing on the cusp of the looming new year, I found myself remembering these lines from the 19th century translation of the medieval Persian poem: the…
The Power of Pilgrimage
“No man is rich enough to buy back his past”. This quote, attributed to Oscar Wilde, is one of several aphorisms adorning the wall of my dental clinic here in Kochi. The poignant truth of it is undeniable. As with…
