In spite of all the economic improvements and material wealth we enjoy, one wonders whether the people of today are truly happier or not. All evidence points to the existence of more suffering and frustrations today than ever before. Materially they are wealthy, but spiritually, they are in greater confusion. The 108 passions of the human beings are still at work in the very heart of each individual. As the New Year s gong is struck 108 times we must be reminded of the human weaknesses and live a life of deep reflection.
Time knows no bounds.
Time is eternal. There is only the eternal now that we call the present. Yet, human beings make a division of eternity for his own personal convenience. The apparent distinction exists because of peoples deluding thoughts and desires. This is also true of time.