
EFFORTS TOWARDS WORLD PEACE NOT GOING ANYWHERE
N.S.Venkataraman
Even a cursory glance on human history over the past thousands of years would highlight that wars and conflicts , jealousy and greed , lust and vengeance had been the order of the day. Of course, there have also been events of harmony and peace but they have been few and far between and have been more of an exception rather than rule and they have been like a flash in the pan.
The great Indian epics Ramayana and Mahabharatha discuss several characters and a number of such characters have been violent, prone , unethical and quarrelsome. At the same time, there have also been noble men and women and saints described in the ep...