Dr Susan meets Suraj in a Frankfurt -Bombay flight in the late nineties. She recognises him from a report on his spiritual discourse and settles down to share their thoughts and ideas effortlessly matching their emotions as if they had known each ...

Dr Susan meets Suraj in a Frankfurt -Bombay flight in the late nineties. She recognises him from a report on his spiritual discourse and settles down to share their thoughts and ideas effortlessly matching their emotions as if they had known each other for years. Though fictitious in nature, deals with stark realities of life. She knows how the intelligent women, despite being superior submit themselves unconditionally to their first love and how their emotions can influence the features of their offsprings. Communication with the new borns in three cradles at the hospital and their reflection on mind, body and soul turns out to be celestial moments of her life. She experiences the intimacy of divine love with the intensity of romantic soul mates. She is fascinated with his idea of a new world order under tall leaders from the emerging world and how changing priorities of life and family values will change the complexion of Indian conomy in the ensuing 21stcentury. Sitting atop the tallest umbrella in the Universe and watching tiny creatures down below fighting for fortunes they neither brought with them nor are going to take with them when they leave brings in true realization.