Woah! … the title sounds heavy, isn’t it? However, after a lot of dilly-dallying in my mind, I was convinced that that’s apt of a heading name. We call an action a mistake when it bears results we rather wouldn’t want to occur; and, also sometimes, we call an action a mistake when we have strong premonition that it would turn out to be, well, a mistake! The premonition in the latter case arises out of the extent to which we twist the proven ways of doing something. It’s us – the Indians, who are twisting some of the utmost common time-tested practices of our ancient scientists, the Indian sages! Come to think of it, sages explained every vital aspect of living to common people of India. Their instructions are a classic example of using abstraction to make understanding easy. They conveyed essential What, How, Why to simple-minded householders. Their instructions were so much proven that they never had to take back any of them – ever! Common simple-minded people were intelli