Indian Proverbs

Parels van Wijsheid: Indian Spreuken & Citaten door Madanmohan Rao

This app presents a glimpse into the timeless wisdom of ageless India.

Over 900 proverbs and quotations.

Proverbs translated into English from 24 Indian languages.

Words of wisdom from all religions originating in India.

Quotations from leaders, poets, scientists, statesmen and gurus.

Compiled by Madanmohan Rao

From Lord Krishna to The Buddha – from Kabir to Guru Nanak -- from the Rig Veda to Panchatantra – from Subhas Chandra Bose to Mahatma Gandhi – from Osho to Sri Sri Ravishankar, the proverbs and quotations in this collection span a wide range of society and scriptures, ages and aspirations.

This enlightening compilation will energise you, inspire you, delight you, humble you, awaken you, and entertain you. Let its light illuminate your life and the lives of those around you.

Read it at home, quote from it in your workplace, take it with you when you travel, and share it with your loved ones, your friends and even your enemies…. ;-)

The app also helps bring in a little more beauty and inspiration in life. The app brings up proverbs and quotes for multiple uses, and can be refreshed to see different messages at specified times of the days as a reminder.

This compilation bridges the gap between tradition and modernity, and brings the wealth of Indian wisdom into the digital media of the 21st century. Launched as a Diwali gift to the world in October 2014, the app can be used in multiple creative ways, eg. to take a photograph with the Indian Proverb appearing as a caption!