Chilligavva

Thank you  Zubli and Shinade for yet another award.  This time its the OPAL award...

This is the second award I have earned/won so far.  Read all about it over here at Shinade's blog.  I am so flattered and pleased.  A real heartfelt thank Shinade and Zubli....

A little while ago, I had recieved the Silver award.  they then upgraded me to an Opal Award.  I feel

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Gajananam Bhoota Ganadi Sevitam,Kapittha Jambu Phalasara Bhakshitam |Umasutam Shoka Vinasha KaranamNamami Vighneswara Pada Pankajam ||

The above hymn is in praise of Vinayaka.  The translation goes like this...

Elephant Faced, Served by the elements and members of the netherworld, One who eats guavas, berries, and all fruits, Son of Uma, Destroyer of Sadness and Obstacles, I bow to you  Vigneswara [Another name for Vinayaka], at your lotus feet.

Happy

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Slow and steady does the trick. Last saturday, Miti was awarded the blue belt in his karate class. He is now promoted to the Juniors level at his Dojo. It was a pleasant surprise to see his progress. Why so? Its because I have stopped monitoring his classes for a long long time. Massa and me noticed that he was feeling very conscious every time we were watching, so we decided not to be ...