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Lal Ded - The Mystic Poetess & Saint

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                (Image courtesy: Internet) Lalleshwari: The Mystic Soul of Kashmir Jammu and Kashmir has given birth to many saints and Faquirs in ancient times or we can say that the land of Kashmir is rightly called Reshvaer or Reshi Vaer because of it being the land of saints and Godly men. She was born on 1320 and left this mortal world on 1392. Lalleshwari left her parents home at the tender age of merely 12 years and to marry a Pandit boy. Her fathers name is Chandra Ju Bhat. It was at the age of 26 years that she renounced her in-laws house and went for realising God. Folklore recalls severe mistreatment by her mother-in-law, who often placed a large stone underneath a thin layer of rice on Lal Ded’s plate to make it look like a full, heavy meal. Lal Ded bore these hardships silently and with immense patience. She had enough faith in Shiva and she meditated on Shiva. She is called by many names such as Lal Ded, Lali Arifa, Padmavathi, Lales...

Kashi - The Spiritual City

Kashi, also known as Varanasi and Banaras, is one of the most spiritual cities of India. Spiritually, historically, and culturally, it is a significant city not only for India but for the entire world. It is an extremely ancient city. Kashi existed when Rome did not exist. Kashi was there when Egypt was nowhere, and it continued to exist even when Athens no longer remained in its glory. Kashi is a city that connects a person with the inner self and with Godhood. It is the abode of Lord Shiva. As per legend, Kashi is erected on the tip of Lord Shiva’s Trishul (trident). Kashi is a spiritual, religious, historical, and cultural city that has existed since ancient times. It is believed that the darshan of Lord Vishwanath grants Moksha, that is, liberation from the cycle of birth and death. Kashi is thus regarded as the pilgrimage of liberation, Godhood, and self-realisation. Kashi is situated on the banks of the holy River Ganga. Devotees take a holy bath in the Ganga, which is believed t...

Cyber theft in digital age

With digital revolution and internet age which has many advantages for the society but the digitalisation and cyber age is not without pitfalls. Cyber theft and online frauds have invaded society and these are deceiving people and we should be cautious and alert so that we are not deceived by cyber stealing and internet fraud .Our bank accounts are prone to cyber frauds and cyber theft as online banking is not without pitfalls .People’s money in ATM’s is susceptible to online and digital fraud and therefore bank customers should be alert and cautious  all the time so that they are not deceived by hackers and cyber fraudists. Cybercrime is a broad term and it includes cyber theft as well. Cybercrime is any criminal activity that involves a computer, network or networked device. While most cybercriminals use cybercrimes to generate profit, some cybercrimes are carried out against computers or devices to directly damage or disable them. Others use computers or networks to spread malwa...