Saturday, February 19

Ovi magazine; Saturday February 19th, 2022

 

The articles, the opinions, the stories, the poems and the cartoons Ovi magazine covers for Saturday February 19th, 2022


Dr. Mariazeena, she thrives to educate and liberate by Dr Elsa Lycias Joel

An iconic white-domed building aka The Sathyabama University (TSU) stands tall on the sweat, blood and happy tears of a visionary who also nurtured an ambitious heart.

TSU has good news for all of us. Being “good” is not good enough. Being perfect seems to be the only way out in today’s quality-obsessed world. That’s exactly why Col. Dr. Jeppiaar established quite a handful of educational institutions with great panache. He believed he owed something to the society, the country as a whole. Thinking BIG was high on his agenda. He was enthusiastic to the extent of finding wind when nobody else could. Yes, he was a rough sailor. More an educationist than a politician, he fostered Sathyabama University, his second home, to produce a class of intellectuals who will provide the technological development of society. The most incredible people came along and poured their time, talent and creativity into Col. Dr. Jeppiaar’s project. Quality happened because every employee of the university committed to deliver 100 percent no matter what. It was also a collective commitment to root out mediocrity.

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“Hopes Alone” #poem by Saloni Kaul

“Hopes elastic as dream and fiction stretch
The canopy to the greatest extent
Like kindness generosity have a ‘go and fetch’
Capacity that’s infinite in content;”

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Kuan Yin : She who harkens to the cries of the world Wise in using skilful means, She manifests her countless form by Rene Wadlow

May all living beings recognise others as part of the same family and so develop kindness towards all. May we contribute to peace in the world. May peace-loving people, East and West, accomplish their goals of joy and harmony in the world.

February 19 is the day, especially in Chinese culture to honour Kuan Yin: the Goddess of Mercy for the Taoists and the Bodhisattva of Compassion for the Buddhists. In Buddhism, a Bodhisattva is a person who has achieved enlightenment but who does not enter Nirvana but who returns to give guidence and protection to struggling humanity.

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Fika bonding! #026 #cartoon by Thanos Kalamidas

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