Author: Alok Rodinhood Kejriwal

The Needle

Early this morning, a few visitors had assembled in the main hall, hoping to be chosen as monks to j...Read More

The Stained Glass

A two hundred old, medieval Church in the centre of the old town, had recently been restored and ope...Read More

The Question Paper

This morning, after silent meditation, Sensei distributed test sheets to the monks and instructed th...Read More

The Sumo Wrestler

A leading Sumo Wrestler visited the Monastery to meet Sensei. There was a small reception organized ...Read More

The Bouncer

This morning, Sensei introduced an interesting guest to the monks. The man was brawny and had big, b...Read More

The Potter

Last evening, a world famous potter was the house guest at the Monastery. He had travelled with seve...Read More

Mirror Monk

Mirror Monk was a middle-aged gentleman who had joined the Monastery a couple of years ago. This mor...Read More

The Coconuts

Last evening, the guest of honour at the Monastery was a Coconut Seller. He looked refined and had a...Read More

The Wallet

This is a true story. Sometime in June of 2005, my colleague Dinesh Gopalakrishnan and I traveled to...Read More

Speech Saint

This morning, Sensei introduced the revered ‘Speech Saint’ to the Monks. Speech Saint wa...Read More

The Pond

Yesterday morning, Sensei led the monks to a pond that was an hour’s walk away from the Monastery, l...Read More

Grapes & Chopsticks

A renowned Sage visited the Monastery. He invited Sensei and the Monks into the main hall and made t...Read More

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