“I am no atheist. I strongly believe in God and am always willing to pray for my material and spiritual progress. But for me, God is a very personal thing and prayer needs to be spoken silently in my heart.”
― Asura: Tale Of The Vanquished
― Asura: Tale Of The Vanquished
“Some of the drops of water fell onto my skin and by impulse was to smell the water. It stank. My neighbour whispered in my ear, “It’s cow’s urine and gobar. They use it for purification.” We, the untouchables, were purified with bullshit.”
― Asura: Tale Of The Vanquished
― Asura: Tale Of The Vanquished
“a life without ambition was a life worth living.”
― Asura: Tale Of The Vanquished
― Asura: Tale Of The Vanquished
“I had lived as Ravana and I would die as Ravana. I did not intend to become Rama, the perfect man and God. There was no dearth of gods in my country. It only lacked men.”
― Asura: Tale Of The Vanquished
― Asura: Tale Of The Vanquished
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