Rudi is my nickname. I studied Natural Sciences. I was introduced to the name Rudolf Ludwig Carl Virchow while I studied Human Pathology. Dr. Virchow is known as the Pope of Medicine. Cellular Pathology (1858), regarded as the root of modern pathology, introduced the third dictum in cell theory: Omnis cellula e cellula (“All cells …
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MY MARGINALIZED EXISTENCE IN EXILE
LIVING TIBETAN SPIRITS. MY MARGINALIZED EXISTENCE IN EXILE Living Tibetan Spirits who inhabit my consciousness know the experience of my marginalized existence in exile. I am alive without Freedom or Free Will to choose. I can narrate my story either as a Blessing or a Curse. In my belief, when the man suffers, the Lands …
I AM A REFUGEE. I DO NOT ENJOY AMERICA’S FREEDOM
His Holiness the Dalai Lama had to flee from Tibet in 1959 for he sensed a threat to his life from the Chinese authority. I joined the Tibetan Resistance Movement in India on September 22, 1971. I experienced threat to my existence on three separate occasions from the Chinese authority that forces the Dalai Lama …
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BUDDHISM IS AN INCOMPLETE STUDY OF THE MAN
Lord Gautama Buddha’s simple preachings have generated intense debate and discussion among his followers leading to the creation of different Schools of Buddhist Thought, varying traditions, apart from the production of volumes of literature in various human languages. In my analysis, Lord Gautama Buddha and the various brands of Buddhism with established traditions have failed …
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A FRESH LOOK AT THE TIBETAN RESISTANCE MOVEMENT IN INDIA
Ms. Madhu Gurung in her book, “Tibet With My Eyes Closed” takes a fresh look at the Tibetan Resistance Movement in India. Rudra Narasimham Rebbapragada SpecialFrontierForce Review: Tibet With My Eyes Closed by Madhu Gurung A fresh look at the experience of Tibetan refugees in India BOOKS Updated: Oct 04, 2019 19:03 IST Thubten SamphelHindustan Times 253pp, …
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MY REFLECTIONS ON THE HINDU-SIKH CONNECTION. INDIVIDUAL vs GROUP IDENTITY
The human nature called compassion is innate or implanted in the living substance, living matter or protoplasm.
THE CITIZENSHIP OF THE KINGDOM OF HEAVEN ON EARTH
THE CITIZENSHIP OF THE KINGDOM OF HEAVEN ON EARTH On September 17, 2019, I celebrate Constitution Day and Citizenship Day reflecting upon the words shared by Apostle Paul in his Second Letter to the Ephesians. On Tuesday, September 17, 2019, as the nation celebrates Constitution Day and Citizenship Day, I have no reason to feel …
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BACKSTABBERS OF THE TIBETAN NATION. THE DOOMED PRESIDENCY OF NIXON AND FORD
BACKSTABBERS OF THE TIBETAN NATION. THE DOOMED PRESIDENCY OF NIXON AND FORD The doomed presidency of Nixon and Ford. Doomed for not playing the ‘Tibet Card’. The doomed Presidency of Nixon and Ford. Doomed for not playing the ‘Tibet Card’. The doomed Presidency of Nixon and Ford. Doomed for not playing the ‘Tibet Card’. The …
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BLESSINGS FOR PEACE FROM THE HOLY WATERS OF YAMDROK LAKE
BLESSINGS FOR PEACE FROM THE HOLY WATERS OF YAMDROK LAKE Aerial View of Yamdrok Lake in Tibet The scenery of the Yamdrok Lake and surrounding villages in Nagarze County of Shannan, Tibet. (Xinhua/Jigme Dorje) Placid and peaceful: enjoy the aerial view of Tibet’s holy lake, Yamdrok Lake. SHANNAN, Sept. 2, 2019 (Xinhua) — Yamdrok Lake …
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SPIRITUALITY SCIENCE-FREE WILL vs PREDESTINATION
SPIRITUALITY SCIENCE-FREE WILL vs PREDESTINATION I am sharing the film review of Indian Movie ‘Anuradha'(1960) to comment upon the concepts of ‘Free Will’ and ‘Predestination’. In my view, the man has no ‘Free Will’ to define his “Essence” for his “Existence” is always conditioned by predetermined external circumstances upon which the man has no control …
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