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An act of kindness

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Indeed, it was an act of kindness. We visited again to the old age home Shanti Bhavan to spend lunch time with them. We planned to serve them noon food in returns of good unforgettable memories. I wondered this time what might these old & lovely peoples think of us while we interact with them. It was to them an evening walk of a tiring day alongside the sea shore. It was to them that one day to get them out of their monotonous life, to remember and see in us their grandchildren who abandoned them here. I wondered how having no personal space, not your own home, no families around & having nothing to do must have been felt. It was a wonderful environment to see when all of the 39 volunteers were busy in their work. I tell you when we met them and held their hand in hand, they held them tighter. I felt lack of love in their life. I must say ashram’s staff are doing all they can to make them feel with the sense of being inherited. It’s a tough job. In the crowd there are...