Tag: Indian culture

The ugly Indian Habit of spitting anywhere they want – 21 Sep 16
Swami Balendu describes how disgusting it is that many Indians spit out their Gutka, a ... Read More

When the Birth of a Child is not a Reason for Joy: the seventh Daughter – 18 Aug 16
Swami Balendu tells of a family whose seventh daughter was born – because the mother ... Read More

Why a four-year-old is trained to feel ashamed when being naked in India – 5 Jul 16
Swami Balendu tells how several people in Indian have called 'Shame!' upon seeing his small ... Read More

My Experience with Indian Food-Lovers and their Advice – 1 Jul 16
Swami Balendu describes how Indians are real foodies who always have a suggestion on how ... Read More

The Consequences of domestic Violence and arranged Marriage – 10 Jun 16
Swami Balendu tells how domestic violence, especially in arranged marriages, affects children and young people ... Read More

Indians hit their Children in public Places – and don’t feel guilty about it! – 8 Jun 16
Swami Balendu describes how he daily sees people hitting their children in their restaurant – ... Read More

How an Indian Girl walked away when offered the Job of a Waitress – 4 May 16
Swami Balendu describes how a girl came to apply for 'any kind of work' but ... Read More

Do Westerners divorce too easily or do Indians stick around too long? – 17 Mar 16
Swami Balendu tells how an Indian lady gave marriage advice to Ramona: don't leave your ... Read More

Looking healthy, being overweight and Size Zero – Differences in Beauty Ideals in India – 10 Mar 16
Swami Balendu describes beauty ideals in India, how women comment on each other's weight and ... Read More

If you are in India, plan with ‘Indian Standard Time’! – 16 Feb 16
Swami Balendu writes about the joys of planning in India: when you cannot be sure ... Read More

Don’t lie to your Child – here is why! – 15 Feb 16
Swami Balendu tells of an incident with his daughter where a staff member lied to ... Read More

Accidents, Weddings, Death and other Reasons why Indians cannot keep their Word – 24 Jan 16
Swami Balendu describes how difficult it can be to deal with Indians because they keep ... Read More

Why young Indians don’t have to think twice before lying to their Parents – 18 Jan 16
Swami Balendu writes about the situation of young Indians, especially young women in metropolitan cities ... Read More

Life for Women in India is changing – but not where it is needed the most! – 14 Jan 16
Swami Balendu writes about India's metropolitan cities where one might think that modern life has ... Read More

Leave old Times behind – ‘No Sex before Wedding’ is a Moral of the Past – 13 Jan 16
Swami Balendu tells how a lot of moral values have their base in outdated, old ... Read More

The horrible Consequences of Pressuring Women to bear Children – 12 Jan 16
Swami Balendu describes how in India, women are pressurized for having children once they are ... Read More