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The Global Village Economy

It is early December and the tourist season should be in full swing but not much is happening in this village in Goa.
 
Everyone is heavily in debt. Lucky, a rich Russian tourist arrives at a local hotel in this village.
 
He asks for a room, puts a $20 note on the reception counter, takes a [...]

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The Compassionate Buddha

Lord Buddha was sitting under a banyan tree. One day, a furious Brahmin came to him and started abusing him.

The Brahmin thought that Gautam Buddha would reciprocate in the same manner, but to his utter surprise, there was not the slightest change in the expression on Buddha’s face.
 
This made the Brahmin  more angry. He hurled [...]