Jiboner Akibuki - The Strokes of life

Though it took me around 10 days to write this important event on my blog. I think its better late than never. On 15.03.2008 I was blessed with a healthy , handsome baby. I have named him Chandradittya... Is he not cute??

The era of those king-size gramophones acoustic systems is no more. Portability holds the true spirit of beauty in modern time. The continuous hunger of man to invent new things have always lead him show up an amazing creation every single moment. This has been paving the way to get more modern comforts. The way to look at the life – especially when it comes to the world of digital music has entirely changed. The portable mp3 players once opened the digital dream door for those who are looking for the modern acoustic effect. But the latest version, hi-tech mp4 player is just an awesome creation that has moved a few extra miles ahead to deliver the digital world with the galore of aesthetic dimensions, with exceptionally magical experience of enjoying music. The mp4 actually is the global file extension for certain official container formats, which are usually defined in the MPEG-4 standard. They usually support almost all types of multimedia contents as well as certain other contents, ...

When words are exhausted, offload your headache to a cute bunch of red roses this Valentine's Day if you want it to be heard when you say 'I Love You'. Flowers probably are the best way to express your innermost romanticism silently. This is where the significance of flowers in some special occasions like Valentine's Day lies. Rose – especially the red ones top the list and are treated as one of the most adorable Valentine's Day symbols, as are the cupids, candy hearts, ribbons, frills, love knots, doves and love birds. Flowers have their own unique language of love that can convey a million romantic messages all at a time. Especially the Valentine's Day roses speak out most prominently the three magical words that your soul mate would love to hear on Valentine's Day. But red roses are not the only flowers that are used on Valentine's Day. The Valentine's Day colors are red, pink and white, which is why flowers such as pink and white roses, Carnation...

As is the law of nature that nothing can be gained without significant sacrifice. Similarly for all sorts of goals to gain, one has to initially put some input as sacrifice in the hope of likelihood reward. The basic philosophy of Islam rests on this very significant concept of sacrifice, what in our own term we call “Qurbani”. The purpose of all the time prophets was to propagate the way of practicable goodness amongst the people where every prophet was destined to put maximum sacrifice and utmost restrain. The responsibility of all the Muslim has been put by Allah to practice and propagate the lessons of all good senses very pridely all in the objectives of supreme command. The yearly celebration of this great festival of Id-Ul-Zuha reminds us of spirit of such pious mission in which prophet Ibrahim was directed to sacrifice his best and most sulted valuable whereupon he finally chose his own son to fulfill the directive. On accepting this great sacrifice however the son was replaced...

Time has no divisions to mark its passage; there is never a thunderstorm or blare of trumpets to announce the beginning of a new month or year. Even when a new century begins it is only we mortals who ring bells and fire off pistols.New Year's eve is like every other night; there is no pause in the march of the universe, no breathless moment of silence among created things that the passage of another twelve months may be noted; and yet no man has quite the same thoughts this evening that come with the coming of darkness on other nights. By Thomas Mann To know more about Thomas Mann please read his autobiography

It's Christmas and we can hear the jingle all the way! Christmas without music is like a life without a soul. Music plays a vital part in festive -- especially when it comes to Christmas and New Year. If you are celebrating Christmas 2007 with a real blast and party, you can say for sure that your celebration is going to be an utter flop, if you haven't spare a thought over this issue – Christmas music. There are loads of music that you can find over the net and can be played in a Christmas party to make your guest waltz around the gorgeous Christmas trees. Starting from the traditional "Jingle Bells" and "Deck the Halls" to the all time great "It Came Upon A Mid night Clear" and "Do You Hear What I Hear", you can get a really amazing assortment of Christmas song to make you guests rock on Christmas eve. All you need to do is to look for the right Christmas song, which in turn needs a bit of study on the type of guests you have called upo...

Can you believe? my wife does not believe in sending cards. I could not convince her even after telling her of Stephen and Glynis Woolner. This couple has been sending each other the same card on Christmas for the last 29 years. Can you believe it? It all started sometime around 1978 when Glynis sent Stephen a card he returned the same card as a joke and she repeated it with sending it back with new message and this is continuing every year with a new message for the last 29 yrs. Now they have had to glue additional sheets to write new messages . And Glynis says she would reject a new card and insists on having the old card again and again in future also.

Pongal is one of the most important festivals of South India, which marks the celebration of prosperity associated with the harvest. Celebrated in Tamil Nadu as well as by the Tamils in many parts of the globe such as Sri Lanka, Singapore and Malaysia, the festival of Pongal is in practice for around 50 centuries. The celebration of Pongal marks the Salutation and adoration of the supreme power -- the God of Sun, who embarks on a new journey towards the North on this special day, signifying the very auspiciousness of life. To the spiritual aspirants, the beginning of the northwards journey of the Sun God on this particular day has a special significance, as it is believed to have a favorable impact on life and well being. Although it is predominantly a festival of Tamil Nadu (South India), it has been celebrated by many other provinces in India with different names. In Gujarat and Maharashtra, Pongal is celebrated on the day of "Uttarayan", which is the annual kite flying day...

Hi Friends! Let me at the very outset wish you all a very Happy Diwali. I just dropped by to share with you one of my experiences. It was really a fun filled experience to win the second award in the firework competetion held by our local club today (October 8th) evening. I just wanted let you guys know hoe I made those fountains. It's really easy and took me only a couple of hour to make some of them. Here's how I made them: Ingredients Used: 1. SOra 2. Sulphur 3. Charcoal 4. Iron flakes Direction: Step 1 -- I took a news paper and spread it on the floor. The fan was switched off. Step 2-- I poured all the ingredients over the news paper at a ratio of 16:12:4:3.That is to say when sora is 16 grams, the ironflakes will be will be 12 grams , charcoal will be 4 grams and sulphur3 grams. Step 3 -- Make all the ingredient except the iron flakes a fine powder. step 4 -- I mixed them well, so that it becomes a complete mixture. Step 5 -- I took a earthen pot (the one that are speci...

Easter being the Pascha, or Resurrection Day is one of the most important us feast of the Christians. It is the celebration of the "Resurrection of Jesus" that is believed to have occurred on the third day of His crucification around AD 27 to 33. Also referred to as the season of the Church year (Easter Season or Eastertide), the festivity is quite popular in the Christian community. One very important regarding Easter is that traditionally Easter used to last for the forty days from the actual Easter day till the arrival of Ascension Day. Now it lasts for fifty days from Easter day until Pentecost, the first week being the Easter week or the Octave of Easter. Easter is sometimes called "movable Christian holy day" also. This is because it is not fixed as per the civil calendar. Each year it falls a sometime between 22nd March and 25th April as per western Christianity and during early May as the easter Christian calendar following the moon cycle. Sometimes celebra...

Diwali is the most celebrated festival in India – especially for Hindus and Jains. The term being derived from the Sanskrit word “Dipavali”, which means the row of lights, the main festival happens on the no-moon day of the dark half of Kartik ( name of a month) as per the Hindu lunar calendar. Celebrated insanely in India, Diwali is also celebrated in many other parts of the world like Mauritius, Thailand, Fiji, Japan, United Kingdom, UAE, Netherlands, Myanmar, Malaysia, Australia, Sri Lanka, Singapore, Nepal, Indonesia, New Zealand etc. Even in USA people of Indian origin celebrates Diwali with great pomp. What is most interesting in this regard is that the US house of representatives has passed a resolution recognizing the spiritual, religious and cultural significance Diwali. Mr. Joe Wilson, who is the Co-Chair of the Congressional Caucus on India and Indian Americans, said, "My resolution acknowledges the international, religious, and historical importance of the festival of ...

Christmas is one of the most celebrated events of Christians all across the world. Celebrated in the commemoration of the auspicious birth of Lord Jesus in various ways, Christmas is the annual holiday in many nations. Each year over 400 millions of people all over the world celebrate Christmas with great pomp and show. This makes Christmas one of the biggest religious festivities of the world. All state governments, the federal government, schools & colleges & universities in United States of America give their employees a leave of a couple of days during this festive season. The vast majority of businesses in US are kept closed during this time. As per the Roman Catholic calendar Christmas is one of the six holy feast days that are celebrated in US, while the others being All Saints, Circumcision, Immaculate Conception, Mary's assumption into heaven and Ascension. Among the most remarkable activities of the festive, gifts exchanging is worth mentioning. The tradition of s...

I bow to You O Goddess Durga, the bestower of happiness! I bow to You O Goddess Amba, who Ends all miseries. The radiance of your light is limitless and all pervading and all the three realms (Earth, Heaven And the Nether World) are enlightened by Thee. Your face is like the moon and mouth very huge. Your eyes shine with a red glow and You have a Frightening frown. O Mother! Your look is enchanting, the very sight of which ensures welfare of the devout. All the powers of the World repose in Thee and it is You who provide food and wealth for the World's survival. Like the feeding Mother Annapoorna, You nurture the whole universe and You are the one Who appear like the timeless Bala Sundari (young girl of extreme beauty). At the time of dissolution, it is You, O Mother, who destroys everything. You are the beloved Consort of Lord Shiva, Gauri (Parvati). Lord Shiva and all yogis always chant your praise Brahma, Vishnu and all other Gods ever meditate on You. You appear in the form of ...