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Spirituality for leading a Happy Life

Spirituality  for happy life Yesterday I was travelling with one of my learned lawyer friends and we were discussing the legal system of the country. Generally it is believed that legal system in the country is honest and just by at least by villagers. However, truth is not so. No section of society, including the judiciary, has remained ring- fenced from corruption, favoritism, terrorizing etc., this cannot be because all these systems are manned by human beings, whose basic nature has become greed. It is said animals will kill other animals for food only when they are hungry. But human being kills for no reason or for any reason, thus worse than the animals. That is greed and greed can never be satisfied. Today if you look around, there is tremendous amount of stress everywhere. Some People are chasing material well being, wealth, position. Some of them are constrained by ethical boundaries created around their thinking by their own mind. Whereas some of them have no value

labelling RED/BROWN/GREEN on the packets of cosmetics and toiletries based on presence of non vegetarian ingredients

Consumer affairs department of Government of India under Ms. Maneka Gandhi has moved to make labelling RED/BROWN/Green on the packets of cosmetics and toiletries . -   It is very welcome move from consumers affair minister. In an era of transparent world and consumer awareness , the ingredients used if contains animal parts, it must be known to the consumer, else we are forced to use non vegetarian origin item which is against by ethical and religious belief. My right for information as a consumer and also my right for religious practice is in danger. Further , sad part is that under legal system , it is questioned on the technical ground as to which department has the right to introduce this system and not on the merits of the issue. Our legal system should change to avoid various serious issues being struck down on technical grounds without taking into account spirit of law as above all technicalities. at least RED for products with non veg component, BROWN with milk products and