“Even the Hindu neighbours had no way of figuring out what the priest recited, though it was in their mother tongue, Marathi. He didn’t give a damn about the meaning of the words, the feeling behind them, the poetry of… — Kiran Nagarkar Copy Share Image
“It did not cross the minds of most Hindus that barring exceptions, they were responsible for Catholicism in India. The outcastes of Hinduism, the untouchables, who fell beyond the pale of the caste system had ample reason to convert to… — Kiran Nagarkar Copy Share Image
“I have the strange feeling that man created language but now it creates us.” — Kiran Nagarkar Copy Share Image
“In India, as in other poor countries, we have a line that is invisible and abstract and yet more powerful and pervasive than anything the West or the Japanese have invented. It is called the poverty line. Above the poverty line are three meals a day. Below it is a spectrum that stretches all the way from 2.99 to zero… — Kiran Nagarkar Copy Share
“my joyous companion of the mornings. Who knows what pain we cause our dearest ones?” — Kiran Nagarkar Copy Share Image
“Nobody sang steamy overwrought songs to Rama, Vishnu or Shiva. What was the source of the irresistible attraction of the peacock-feathered god? How was… — Kiran Nagarkar Copy Share Image
“I am a very possessive woman. But I knew that if I were to keep you, I would have to let go of you.… — Kiran Nagarkar Copy Share Image
Gurus Enable you to see new things. The trouble with Gurus is that you can rarely see beyond them. — Kiran Nagarkar Copy Share Image
“It’s not enough to be honest and loyal, frankly it doesn’t matter if you are not, so long as you are perceived to be… — Kiran Nagarkar Copy Share Image
“Even the Hindu neighbours had no way of figuring out what the priest recited, though it was in their mother tongue, Marathi. He didn’t… — Kiran Nagarkar Copy Share Image
“There is no truer meditation than music and no journey of discovery greater than that of looking within. A” — Kiran Nagarkar Copy Share Image
