Translation- “God is seen in stone idols, the cow is viewed as a mother, and crows are viewed as ancestors! But why isn’t a human seen in a human? The day humanity is seen in a human, even God will have to be pleased.”
We live in strange times wherein we have lost our moral compass (not to claim we ever had it) but as a society we did uphold it as an ideal which is now long lost. The concept that people with good moral values must be put in leadership positions is gone.
Recently, I had circulated a video of Nana Patekar asking the CM and Deputy CM of Maharashtra that if we as public know that Ministers and Corporators are corrupt, why can’t they see this? To which the reply given was that these are people elected by popular majority and people with clean backgrounds simply are not elected….This is really an alarming fact that cunningness, guile, cheating, murders are acceptable to Society if they are committed by Leaders but not by the common man who is punished for every lapse on his/her part…But then who will call this out?
Reminds me of the phrase “Let him who is without sin among you be the first to throw a stone” is a quote from Jesus in the Gospel of John (8:7). It appears in the story of the woman caught in adultery, where Jesus is confronted with a situation that tests his wisdom and compassion. His response challenges the accusers to examine their own sinfulness before judging another…
Explorer, Philanthropist, Mentor:
Exploring and researching on practices of Self Realisation
Philanthropist: engaged in projects with social and environmental impact
Mentor: guiding people crystallise and achieve their material and spiritual goals
Background:
Former CEO of Mahindra Integrated Business Solutions- an Advisory and Business Process Management Arm of the Diversified US$ 17 Billion Mahindra Group. Ajit was responsible for transforming a Shared Services Centre of the Mahindra Group into a full-fledged Advisory and Business Process Management Company with products/services spanning Strategy & Enterprise Risk Management Advisory to Digitization and Transactional Outsourcing.
He has over 23 years of experience in the industry as an Entrepreneur. He has built businesses in Music Publishing, Media (Compact Discs/DVD’s) Manufacturing, Logistics and Financial Services and is currently nurturing his own initiative called FREE (Forests, Renewable Energy and Environment) & associated with NPO Trusts/ Organizations and mentoring select people and a few start-ups in his personal capacity.
A Chartered Accountant by Qualification with extensive continuing education in Executive Management Programs @ Harvard Business School, Michigan- Ross Business School, IIM-A
He has pursued spiritual interests since an early age exploring inner facets of self through Vipassana, Isha Yoga, Kriya Yoga, other yogic approaches / meditation techniques An Avid Marathoner, trekker/mountaineer, scuba diver, writer and motorbike traveller, is passionate about exploring the outer world as much as the inner.
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