Money = Honey?
Om! Money Ayah Namah! We Pray, We Cry, We Laugh, we Dream in thoughts of dear money. Thoughts of money which were once trivial have now infiltrated our minds and are a pressing issue. This Money – That Money – Money! Money! Honey! Nowadays, I hear a lot of “Marital Info”. Who? When? Which? What? Why? Heck? I presume Money is on everyone’s mind while Marital hunting- “American Mapillai”, “IT Mapillai”, “Large Sum Earning Mapillai” and most important “Panakaara Mapillai”. What about “Santhoshamaana Mapillai” and “Thagudiyaana Mapillai”? Does Money = Honey? Will a “Rich” or “Large Sum Earning” Mapillai become an “Apple of the Bride’s eyes and paramount for her parents’ approval? I visited my school friend’s house the weekend before last to wish her on her “Soon to be Engaged” status. Her mother was gusto! And I often heard the “My daughter is going to be well-settled.” The IT-Groom had just bought a three bedroom house, has a car, earns well; Then according to t...