Punarbhava is a Pali word for “renewed becoming”. It refers to the process of rebirth after death and is synonymous with samsara. Rebirth in Buddhism does not mean reincarnation, in the sense of an eternal, separate soul transferring to a new body. Rather it is the continuation of the psyche with its conditioning and habits. Each rebirth is a new life.
I was about 5 ½ -6 years then… I distinctly remember this one incident of my life very clearly. I was in Madras (the now Chennai) during my holidays (what holidays I had not even started schooling then, it was vacation for my sister who is 2 years elder to me).
March 14th dawned bright and sunny, a perfect Bandh day (For reasons no one seemed to be sure of -was it telangana or rising oil prices or the new airports at Hyderabad and Bangalore ??) Coming from a state that accords highest respect and regard to Bandhs and Hartals, I was half expecting closed shops, deserted roads and semi deserted offices!!!!. Nobody seemed to be concerned or complaining anyway, except
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23rd Dec 2007 Mandal Gandeed Dist RangaReddy, AP Objective: To help issue Disability Certificates, free bus passes and free rail passes to the differently abled persons of Gandeed Mandal, Ranga Reddy District by bring together Disabled Welfare Department of Government of Andhra Pradesh, Doctors from Government Hospitals, Mandal representatives, AP Road Transport and Indian Railways through the co-ordination of Cause an Effect Foundation.
Speaking at the International Conference for eContent and Sustainability, Sriram Bharatam,CEO-founder, iridium Interactive talks of how and why he chose to stay off the beaten track. Read on to know about the birth and growth of iridium Interactive and get motivated to take the road less travelled…
Media Lab Asia, a unit of the Indian Department of Information Technology, and the Rehabilitation Council of India (RCI), a federal body dealing with rehabilitation of the disabled, have jointly developed a portal for the differently-abled community in India named Punarbhava.in (For more information please visit www.punarbhava.in). This portal has been designed and developed by iridium Interactive, the leading ‘Fully Integrated Web Services Company’ in India. Punarbhava.in was launched today
B.Bharathi, co-founder of iridium Interactive and Cause an Effect Foundation has been nominated for the prestigious Athena Awards for excellence in leadership.This nomination comes as a recognition for her outstanding contributions in setting up the web accessibility and elearning practices at iridium Interative, conceptualizing and successfuly driving the iridium Interative Finishing School, anchoring the CSR initiatives of iridium Interactive, for being the driving force behind the various initiatives of Cause
Reducing the arduous wait from 6 months to 3 hours for Disability Certification If there was a need for a testimonial to assure corporate world that the Internet business solutions providers are not just restricted to working on improving the needs of the webizens in the US & Europe, it was provided by their activities at Mominpet Mandal on Friday, Dec 14th, 2007. CauseAnEffect, the social wing of iridium Interactive
iridium Interactive™ Limited is proud to be placed among the top 100 companies in NASSCOM’s 100 IT Innovators, Showcase of Innovation in India 2007. These top 100 IT companies are chosen to provide a perspective on the concept of innovation and on how Indian IT-ITES companies can discover its various aspects.For the third time, NASSCOM, India’s premier trade body and the Chamber of Commerce of the IT software and services
