Happy is the man who acquires the habit of reading when he is young. He has secured a life-long source of pleasure. So as long as he has his beloved book, he never feels lonely.He always has a pleasant occupation of leisure moments, so that he need never feel bored. He is the possessor of wealth more precious than gold. Ruskin calls books, "Kings' Treasures"- treasuries filled, not with gold,silver and precious stones, but with riches more valuable than these- knowledge , noble thoughts and high ideals.Poor indeed is the man who does not read , and empty is his life. The blessings which the reading habit confers on its possessor are many provided we choose the right kind of books. Reading gives the highest kind of pleasure. Some books we read simply for pleasure and amusement-for example , good novels. And novels and books of imagination must have their place in everybody's reading. When we are tired, or the brain is weary with serious...
source : https://images.app.goo.gl/NDwGmSJVz6d9JDVHA Religion is the most benevolent of the gifts of god to man. God created man in his own image,a microorganism and provided for not only his physical mental development but also for his spiritual regeneration .So different seers and saints ,prophets and incarnations were born in different climes and who revealed higher secrets of his being,his relation to god and universe and the means of his spiritual development which is the prime end of human life.The teachings of such great personalities evolved into different religious traditions of the world.India is specially blessed with the advent of several such great pers onalities and is the home of great religions of Hinduism ,Jainism,Buddhism and Sant mat , The radhasoami faith.C hristianity and Islam which originated in Central asia, Jerusalem and Arabia came into India early in their history and got integrated into the religious fabric of india. Sant mat or ...