An Ideal Life

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An ideal life

An ideal life! What does the term literally mean? The word ideal means perfect and life means the precious gift bestowed to us by the creator of this universe with a purpose to have its all-round development that should be beneficial to the fellow human beings around us. A life which is spent totally in the service of others is called an Ideal Life.
People have different concepts about happiness. To earn a lot of money in the life and to have all sorts of material comforts mainly surrounds the concept of happiness. People spend their whole life in just increasing their bank balance and hardly do anything for society. Such people are self-centered and are barely known and adored after their death. But, they fail to understand that the real happiness lies in making others happy.
In order to understand the notion of ‘Ideal Life’ you have to think about the great men like Abraham Lincoln, Mahatma Gandhi, and many other. The glory of their work can never fade. Just think about the way of life they lived, the struggles, the hurdles and all the encumbrances they faced. Think about the difficult situations they had undergone at that time. And still how they appeared with a torch to guide the generations. Despite of all these hindrances they were very optimistic to change the situations to make this world a better to live. They never thought of themselves and the deeds they had done were going to change the lives of the millions.
Let me tell you in short a story about Vinayak Damodar Savarkar. For the assassination of Collector Jackson of Nasik District in the Nasik Conspiracy Case Veer Vinayak Savarkar was convicted and sent to the cellular Jail on 7th April, 1911. All the freedom fighters in the jail were made to do a lot of hard work. They had to peel coconuts and take out oil from them. They were forced to go around like bullocks to take out oil from
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