Böcker av Sitansu Ghosh

Travel is delightful, relaxing, and exciting but not effortless. The long airport security lines, never-ending flights, driving, riding, and walking sound familiar? In the end, we discover that unbelievable mountain, white top waves breaking on the enchanting beach, or a beautiful sculpture carved by an ancient master. If you are a dedicated traveler, this book may inspire you to get out and jump into a big bus. Does travel come easily for everybody? If you are an armchair traveler, you travel in your mind, sitting on your armchair. Pick up this book and retire to your armchair. Even if you are neither type of traveler, you will love the stories in this book.The stories in this book will take you to unexpected, not-so-hidden gems in cities worldwide. The big bus with a belly full of tourists sped around. The cities, towns, and villages pass in front of the eyes like slide shows. Often, a street scene, a statue, or a mundane object triggers interesting and sometimes heart-wrenching stories. The author has told six such stories in this book.

Our good old earth has been blessed with the footprints of incarnations over the ages. Lord Krishna unequivocally declared the mission of such incarnations in the Geeta. The significance of such incarnations had not been revealed clearly during their lifetime. Hence research is still ongoing to discover the inherent truth of their Leela. Proper biography of such divine personalities cannot be written. Yet here is a biographical sketch of a person who is regarded by his disciples and devotees to be an incarnation of the Supreme Consciousness, who being born in a poor of the poorest family and having his formal education up to class two, could interpret all the scriptural texts of any faith at ease. His life-span on earth was of sixty-six years and how in each eleven years did he manifest each of the six divine opulence has been described in six chapters of the book. He is Shri Madhava.