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Indian Cricket and lessons on King and Warrior Archetype

Virat Kohli doesn't have the King archetype,power that is needed to lead and hold the team to win.  It is a rare but very crucial gift that is needed for winning,which is what differentiates a king and a warrior in a war or skilled minister in the king's court. MS dhoni had the power and I have always seen it Rohit Sharma, Virat Kohli like Sachin Tendulkar is a good , aggressive batsman not a good leader or captain! That is what was lacking in the Indian cricket team since the decline of MSD, since Rohit Sharma has replaced him in the right place with lesser but good power. India is going to win today's World Cup unless someone decides to play stupid and screw it up. #WorlCup2023 #India #Cricket #MSDhoni #RohitSharma #ViratKohli #SachinTendulkar

DHARMA - The goal and means of Human Life!

Hindu religion-Sanatana Dharma has always spoken about Purusharthas,purusha translates to man and artha translates to goal. The purushathas or goals worthy of human pursuit i.e. artha ,kama ,moksha with dharma as the means and basis of achieving them. It has always been clear that it is dharma that precedes and supercedes everything else, it is the foundational principle of life and it is dharma that is Eternal,hence the name Sanatana Dharma. Though in the last few centuries with the increasing popularity and accessibility of yoga it seems that Hindu religion had taken a form where it shifted itself from being dharma centric to becoming more karma centric.  Karma was given higher priority than dharma and in the process moksha , liberation and escaping from the human cycle of birth and death became central and the most important goal of human life. Therein arose the increased tendency of Hindus for the ascetic withdrawal from life to achieve moksha , in the process giving birth to n...