Indian Science of Medicine Ancient India was far ahead of others in the field of medicine and surgery. Medicine had its textbooks and there were hospitals. Dhanwantri is the legendary founder of the Indian science of medicine. The best known old textbooks, however, date from...
Cave- Primitive Dwelling The cave is the only kind of primitive dwelling which has come down to us in its original state. When we remember the enormous number of caves there are in the world, we may wonder why, especially in areas where there are...
Begging India seems to be one of the very few countries in the world where beggars are not only tolerated but are even encouraged with the result that many of them are so prosperous that they refuse to give up their profession. One of the...
Old Age Old age, it is said, disqualifies us from taking an active part in the great scenes of the business. But in what scenes, let me ask? If in those which require the strength and vivacity of youth, I readily admit the charge; but...
Women and Shopping Shopping is essentially a feminine occupation. It requires discrimination, patience, and tact and though these qualities are not the monopoly of women, no one will deny that women exhibit them more than men, at least in the sphere of shopping. But more...
Nature “Nature is beautiful, always beautiful,” says a great poet. Every little flake of snow is a perfect crystal, and they fall together as gracefully as if fairies of the air caught water- drops and made them into artificial flowers to garland the wings of...
Community When we survey our lives and endeavors, we soon observe that almost the whole of our actions and desires are bound up with the existence of other human things. We notice that our whole nature resembles that of the social animals. We cat food...
The Role of Newspapers Twentieth-century is the age of newspapers. They have become a part and parcel of our life. When we get up in the morning, we eagerly wait for a newspaper boy. It is difficult to imagine a world without it. The world...
Craze for Fashion Fashions today lead the world. They are over on the increase. Young boys and girls have become fashion-crazy. They must appear up to date and modern. They spend most of their precious time, energy and the hard-earned money of their parents on...
Role of School The school has always been the most important means of transferring the wealth of traditions from one generation to the next. This applies today to an even higher degree than in former times for, through modern development of the economic life, the...
