Absolute surrender to the divine turns every circumstance—whether comfort or adversity—into a seamless expression of a higher, unfolding reality. In a certain village, there lived a weaver. He was a very pious…
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Welcome to Wellsprings
Think of this as a peaceful, non-commercial corner of the web where you can step away from the noise of the digital age. Here, we lovingly bring together an expansive repository of heartwarming anecdotes, epic historical chronicles, and cross-cultural reflections spanning philosophy, science, history and the arts. From ancient parables to modern milestones of human achievement, each piece is meant to uplift your spirit, spark meaningful contemplation, and foster a comforting sense of shared humanity. We are glad you are here. Step inside, explore our archives at your own pace, and enjoy the journey!
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How to see God
Realising the divine is never an intellectual pastime; it demands the same desperate, consuming urgency that a drowning person feels for a breath of air. A disciple asked his teacher, “Sir, please…
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Lord Vishnu and his devotee
Authentic divine protection meets us in our weakness, but the moment ego retaliates and takes justice into its own hands, grace steps back to let us learn our lessons. Once, Lord Vishnu…
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Self-surrender has no scope for complaint
Absolute surrender leaves no room for grievance, recognizing that even the sharpest sorrows originate from the same source we worship. Once, when Lord Rama and his brother Lakshmana went to take bath…
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Hiss but not bite
Spiritual gentle manners must never be mistaken for complete defenselessness; wisdom requires shielding one’s peace without ever harbouring the intent to harm. Some cowherd boys used to tend their cows in a…
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Who?
Sankaracharya had a certain disciple, who served him long without receiving any teaching. One day, hearing footsteps behind him he asked, “Who is there?” and was answered by this disciple, “It is…
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The mahut God
Perceiving divinity in all forms requires equal reverence for the guidance that protects us—to see God everywhere is to honour the voice of reason as well. In a forest, there lived a…
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Four blind men and an elephant
Fragmented perception mistakes a partial glimpse for absolute reality, breeding endless conflict where unity alone exists. Once, four blind men went out to see an elephant. One touched the leg of the…
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Frog in the well
Confined within the narrow walls of dogma, the conditioned mind mistakes its limited enclosure for the infinite universe and rejects whatever transcends its horizon. A frog lived in a well. It had…
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Couple’s library ‘start-up’ gives free books to kids in 4 States
True philanthropy transforms personal empathy into collective infrastructure, proving that education flourishes when communities open both their hearts and their doors to the hungry minds of the next generation. In the past…
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Jalabandhu
Real empowerment happens at the intersection of self-reliance and community service, proving that when individuals master a vital trade, entire villages gain both dignity and drinking water. “Debasis Mondal’s bright orange vest…
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The elephants knew
Beyond human comprehension lies a silent, intuitive resonance—a profound testament to the unyielding bonds of memory, gratitude and devotion that unite all living beings. “Lawrence Anthony, a legend in South Africa and…