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10 Secrets of Longevity
Dr Deepak Chopra prescribes 10 simple rules for ageing with health and happiness in his “most optimistic book” Ageless Body, Timeless Mind – A practical alternative to growing old...

The Indian Snake-Charmer
Edward Hamilton Aitken dissects the unique character of the Indian snake-charmer in this essay from “Concerning Animals and Other Matters”, written in 1914. He says, to a stranger the snake-charmer himself is a better “tamasha” than anything he can show. He is indeed a most extraordinary animal, and stranger than the drama and spectacle that he promises.

What is Mind?
Swami Sivananda, in his book 'Mind - Its Mysteries & Control,' tries to unravel the mystery and the make-up of the human mind based on Vedic philosophy and his own interpretation of the workings of the brain. Here's an excerpt...