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MB#10: ๐๐ง๐ค๐ข ๐๐พ๐พ ๐พ๐๐๐๐ฉ ๐ฉ๐ค ๐ผ๐จ๐จ๐๐จ๐ฉ๐๐ฃ๐ฉ ๐๐๐ฃ๐๐๐๐ง: ๐๐ฎ ๐๐๐ฉ๐๐๐ง'๐จ ๐๐ฃ๐๐ช๐จ๐ฉ๐ง๐๐ค๐ช๐จ ๐๐ค๐ช๐ฉ๐.
[MemoirBlogthon #10] Before he became an accomplished engineer, my father's career journey began in the Indian Canteen Corps and as an assistant manager for a merchant firm in Kakinada. Despite his early success and rapid rise from a typist to management, he made the deliberate choice to leave a promising salary and pursue an engineering degree. This memory documents his formative years (1945โ1947), showcasing the simplicity and sincerity that guided him to always prioritize
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MB#9: ๐๐๐ ๐ผ๐ง๐๐ฃ๐๐๐ฉ๐ง๐๐ข: ๐๐ง๐๐ฃ๐๐ฅ๐๐ง๐๐ฃ๐ฉ๐จ ๐๐ฉ ๐ ๐๐ก๐ค๐๐๐ก ๐พ๐ช๐ก๐ฉ๐ช๐ง๐๐ก ๐ฟ๐๐๐ช๐ฉ.
[MemoirBlogthon #9] My parents' 2001 trip to Australia was a cultural pilgrimage to witness their granddaughter's Arangetramโthe debut performance of classical Indian dance. This memory highlights the deep commitment to tradition, showing how the elders traveled across the globe to personally honor this major generational achievement. It captures the essence of family values and the sacred bond forged by celebrating heritage on an international stage. My parents' second six-
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Nov 9, 20252 min read
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MB#8: ๐๐๐ ๐๐๐๐๐ก๐๐๐๐๐ง ๐๐ฃ๐ ๐ฉ๐๐ ๐๐๐ก๐ ๐๐ง: ๐ผ ๐๐๐จ๐ฉ ๐๐๐จ๐ ๐๐ช๐ก๐๐๐ก๐ก๐๐.
[MemoirBlogthon#8] In 2015, my father handed me a list of his and my late mother's medical aids and garments, asking me to donate them to the Gandhian-led Kasturba Gandhi National Memorial Trust. But he added a specific, puzzling condition: I must wait six months after his passing before making the donation. This instruction was a profound lesson in cultural reverence and ethical foresight, revealing his final wish to ensure his belongings served a charitable purpose while h
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Nov 9, 20253 min read
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MB#7: ๐๐๐ ๐ผ๐ฃ๐ฃ๐๐ซ๐๐ง๐จ๐๐ง๐ฎ ๐๐ฃ๐ซ๐๐ก๐ค๐ฅ๐: ๐๐ฎ ๐๐๐ง๐๐ฃ๐ฉ๐จ' ๐๐ง๐๐ฉ๐๐ฉ๐ช๐๐ ๐ฉ๐ค ๐๐๐๐๐ง ๐ฟ๐๐ช๐๐๐ฉ๐๐ง-๐๐ฃ-๐๐๐ฌ
[MemoirBlogthon #7] The bond between a daughter-in-law and her in-laws is often complex, but in our case, it was defined by unconditional love and service. On August 13, 2012, the day of my parents' 66th wedding anniversary, this beautiful relationship culminated in a deeply emotional act of gratitude. MB#7: Honoring them on their 66th wedding anniversary. In our case, unconditional love and service defined the bond between a daughter-in-law and her in-laws, which is often c
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Nov 9, 20253 min read
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MB#6: ๐๐๐ ๐๐ฉ๐๐ง๐ฃ๐๐ก ๐๐ช๐๐: ๐๐ฎ ๐๐๐ฉ๐๐๐งโ๐จ ๐๐ก๐๐ฃ ๐ฉ๐ค ๐๐ง๐๐จ๐๐ง๐ซ๐ ๐ฉ๐๐ ๐๐ง๐ ๐พ๐๐๐ ๐ง๐.
[MemoirBlogthon #6] For forty years, my mother worshipped the Rajarajeswari Chakram, the sacred geometric symbol of the divine feminine. When my parents relocated in 2009, my father faced a logistical and spiritual challenge: how to continue the daily rituals? His solution was a thoughtful and permanent act: a donation to the Sankara Math in Vijayawada, ensuring the Chakram's worship would continue eternally through a dedicated priest. This memory is a beautiful lesson in how
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Nov 8, 20252 min read
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MB#5: ๐๐๐ ๐๐ค๐ฎ๐๐ก ๐๐ช๐๐ง๐ ๐ผ๐ก๐จ๐๐ฉ๐๐๐ฃ ๐ฟ๐ค๐'๐จ ๐๐๐๐ ๐๐ฃ ๐ ๐๐๐๐๐ฉ๐๐ง๐๐๐ฃ ๐๐ค๐ข๐.
[MemoirBlogthon #5] My father brought home a German Shepherd puppy named Jikki. My mother insisted that the dog must always stay outside, a rule upheld by our servant. MB5: From Puppy to Protector: The Four Years We Spent with Jikki In 1965, my father unexpectedly brought home a 10-day-old puppy, filling our household with joy. The tiny bundle of fur, a gift from a friend, immediately became the center of our lives. My mother, though allowing the new family member, set one fi
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MB#4: ๐๐ช๐จ๐๐ง๐ก๐ ๐๐๐๐ก๐๐จ๐ง๐ช๐ฉ๐๐: ๐๐๐ ๐๐ง๐ช๐๐ฉ ๐ค๐ ๐ฉ๐๐ ๐๐๐ข๐๐ก๐ฎ ๐๐ง๐๐
[MemoirBlogthon#4] To honor my parents' 2008 milestones, we published a 15-page Telugu booklet documenting their life as a generational blueprint. Telugu titled "Susarla Phalasruthi" (The fruit of the Susarla family tree), which was distributed to all 300+ guests as a welcome gift. The book covered their education, careers, spiritual achievements, and the entire Susarla family tree. This memoir details the creation and profound purpose of this document, which ensured that th
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Nov 8, 20252 min read
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MB#3 ๐๐๐ซ๐๐๐ ๐๐๐๐จ๐ฉ๐ฎ๐๐๐๐: ๐๐๐ ๐ฟ๐๐๐ข๐ค๐ฃ๐ ๐ผ๐ฃ๐ฃ๐๐ซ๐๐ง๐จ๐๐ง๐ฎ ๐ค๐ ๐๐ค๐ฌ๐จ.
[MemoirBlogthon#3] In 2008, the author's parents celebrated their Vivaha Shastyabdi, marking their 60th wedding anniversary. This Hindu ceremony, resembling a vow renewal, highlighted their devotion and family bonds. The memoir conveys the celebration's emotional significance, including the reenactment of their wedding and the impactful Pada Pooja performed by their children, serving as a profound example of marital and familial commitment for the community. On March 2, 2008,
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Nov 7, 20252 min read
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MB#2: ๐๐๐๐๐จ๐ง๐ ๐พ๐๐๐ฃ๐๐ง๐ ๐ฟ๐๐ง๐จ๐๐๐ฃ๐: ๐ผ ๐๐ง๐๐ฃ๐ ๐พ๐๐ก๐๐๐ง๐๐ฉ๐๐ค๐ฃ ๐ค๐ ๐๐ฅ๐๐ง๐๐ฉ๐ช๐๐ก ๐๐ฃ๐ ๐๐ค๐ฃ๐๐๐ซ๐๐ฉ๐ฎ ๐ผ๐๐๐๐๐ซ๐๐ข๐๐ฃ๐ฉ.
[MemoirBlogthon #2] We honored our father's 82nd birthday with the Sahasra Chandra Darshana Vratham, a grand celebration in which over 1000 full moons were viewed. Over 300 people attended this very spiritual event, which featured five hours of Vedic ceremonies and showcased the outstanding filial duty that children owe to their parents, including respect, obedience, and support. The ceremony emphasizes the spiritual significance of recognizing parental longevity and acts a
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Nov 7, 20252 min read
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MB#1:๐๐๐ ๐พ๐๐ฃ๐ฉ๐๐ฃ๐๐ง๐ฎ ๐ฝ๐๐ง๐ฉ๐๐๐๐ฎ ๐๐๐ช๐ฃ๐๐ ๐๐ฃ๐ 100-๐๐ฅ๐๐จ๐ค๐๐ ๐พ๐๐๐ก๐ก๐๐ฃ๐๐.
[MemoirBlogthon#1] Join me in commemorating the centennial of my beloved father Sri Susarla Subrahmanya Sastry (1925-2015), a wonderful man noted for his integrity and commitment to traditional Hindu vegetarian ideals. His reputation as a brilliant mechanical engineer in the Andhra Pradesh government continues to inspire. Participate in this unique Memoir Blog Challenge and a three-part celebration of his life and values on this particular day. MB#1: My respected father, S
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Nov 7, 20254 min read
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