Vedant Madane's Blog

Database Internals: Storage Engines, B+ Trees, WAL, ARIES & Concurrency Control (दत्तनिधिपञ्चाशिका : आधारशिलाविधिः)

A comprehensive 50-verse classical Sanskrit technical treatise (दत्तनिधिपञ्चाशिका) composed in rigorous Pathyāvaktrā Anuṣṭubh meter with Pāṇinian morphological analysis and deep systems commentary, formalizing Database Internals from Slotted Pages, B+ Trees and ARIES Recovery to Multi-Version Concurrency Control (MVCC) and Distributed Spanner Consensus. [Read More]

Reinforcement Learning: Markov Decision Processes, Bellman Optimality, Q-Learning & Policy Gradients (पुनर्बलनपञ्चाशिका : कर्मफलविधिः)

A comprehensive 50-verse classical Sanskrit technical treatise (पुनर्बलनपञ्चाशिका) composed in rigorous Pathyāvaktrā Anuṣṭubh meter with Pāṇinian morphological analysis and deep systems commentary, formalizing Reinforcement Learning from Markov Decision Processes and Bellman Equations to Deep Q-Networks, PPO and RLHF Alignment. [Read More]

Quantum Computing: Superposition, Entanglement, Qubits & Shor's Algorithm (परमाणुसङ्गणकपञ्चाशिका : तरङ्गसंप्लवविधिः)

A comprehensive 50-verse classical Sanskrit technical treatise (परमाणुसङ्गणकपञ्चाशिका) composed in rigorous Pathyāvaktrā Anuṣṭubh meter with Pāṇinian morphological analysis and deep systems commentary, formalizing Quantum Computing from Qubits, Superposition and Entanglement to Shor's Factoring Algorithm, Surface Codes and Quantum Computational Supremacy. [Read More]

प्रतिभूतिविश्लेषणपञ्चाशिका: Graham & Dodd's Security Analysis in 50 Sanskrit Verses

प्रतिभूतिविश्लेषणपञ्चाशिका : सुरक्षामर्यादाविधिः Benjamin Graham & David Dodd’s Security Analysis: A Fifty-Verse Sanskrit Treatise on Value Investing and the Margin of Safety [Read More]

अविनाशिता-पञ्चाशिका : कृष्णहंसशास्त्रम् (Treatise on Antifragility, Black Swan Theory and Convex Risk Engineering)

अविनाशिता-पञ्चाशिका : कृष्णहंसशास्त्रम् Avināśitā-Pañcāśikā: Kṛṣṇahaṃsa-Śāstram A 50-Verse Classical Sanskrit Technical Treatise on Antifragility, Black Swan Theory, Convexity and Risk Engineering Based on the Foundations of Nassim Nicholas Taleb [Read More]

वैराग्यपञ्चाशिका : आत्मजयशास्त्रम् (Treatise on Classical Stoic Philosophy, Dichotomy of Control and Equanimity)

वैराग्यपञ्चाशिका : आत्मजयशास्त्रम् Vairāgya-Pañcāśikā: Ātmajaya-Śāstram A 50-Verse Classical Sanskrit Technical Treatise on Stoic Philosophy, the Dichotomy of Control and Sovereignty Over Self Based on the Foundations of Epictetus, Marcus Aurelius and Seneca [Read More]

स्तम्भसञ्चयपञ्चाशिका : लेखक्रमविधिः (Treatise on Log-Structured Storage, LSM-Trees and Compaction)

स्तम्भसञ्चयपञ्चाशिका : लेखक्रमविधिः Fifty Verses on Log-Structured Storage, LSM-Trees and Compaction Internals [Read More]

संभावनापञ्चाशिका : निर्णयविज्ञानम् (Treatise on Prospect Theory, Cognitive Biases and Dual-Process Decision Science)

संभावनापञ्चाशिका : निर्णयविज्ञानम् Sambhāvanā-Pañcāśikā: Nirṇaya-Vijñānam A 50-Verse Classical Sanskrit Technical Treatise on Prospect Theory, Cognitive Biases and Behavioral Decision Science Based on the Foundations of Daniel Kahneman and Amos Tversky [Read More]

प्रभावपञ्चाशिका : वशीकरणशास्त्रम् (Treatise on Robert Cialdini's Influence: The Psychology of Persuasion)

प्रभावपञ्चाशिका : वशीकरणशास्त्रम् Fifty Verses on Robert Cialdini’s Influence: The Psychology of Persuasion [Read More]

चारुमङ्गरपञ्चाशिका : विवेकन्यायमाला (Treatise on Charlie Munger's Mental Models, Inversion and Worldly Wisdom)

चारुमङ्गरपञ्चाशिका : विवेकन्यायमाला Fifty Verses on Charlie Munger’s Multi-Disciplinary Mental Models, Inversion and Worldly Wisdom [Read More]

वलयविभागपञ्चाशिका : डायनमो-तन्त्रम् (Treatise on Amazon Dynamo, Consistent Hashing and Eventual Consistency)

वलयविभागपञ्चाशिका : डायनमो-तन्त्रम् Fifty Verses on Amazon Dynamo, Consistent Hashing and Decentralized High Availability [Read More]

Operating Systems: Virtual Memory, Page Tables, TLBs & Memory Virtualization: A 50-Verse Classical Sanskrit Treatise (स्मृतिशासनपञ्चाशिका : यन्त्रप्रक्रियाविधिः)

A comprehensive 50-verse classical Sanskrit technical treatise (स्मृतिशासनपञ्चाशिका) composed in rigorous Pathyāvaktrā Anuṣṭubh meter with Pāṇinian morphological analysis and deep systems commentary, formalizing Operating Systems Memory Virtualization from Segmentation and Multi-Level Paging to TLB Caching, Page Faults, Working Set Thrashing and Hardware-Assisted Virtualization (EPT/NPT). [Read More]

Game Theory, Minimax Theorem, Nash Equilibrium & Mechanism Design: A 50-Verse Classical Sanskrit Treatise on Strategic Interaction (द्यूतशास्त्रपञ्चाशिका : सङ्घर्षविज्ञानम्)

A comprehensive 50-verse classical Sanskrit technical treatise (द्यूतशास्त्रपञ्चाशिका) composed in rigorous Pathyāvaktrā Anuṣṭubh meter with Pāṇinian morphological analysis and deep systems commentary, formalizing Game Theory from Von Neumann's Minimax Theorem to Nash Equilibrium, Repeated Games, Shapley Value and Incentive-Compatible Mechanism Design. [Read More]

Cryptography, PKI, Elliptic Curves & Zero-Knowledge Proofs: A 50-Verse Classical Sanskrit Treatise (गूढलेखपञ्चाशिका : शून्यज्ञानविधिः)

A comprehensive 50-verse classical Sanskrit technical treatise (गूढलेखपञ्चाशिका) composed in rigorous Pathyāvaktrā Anuṣṭubh meter with Pāṇinian morphological analysis and deep systems commentary, formalizing Modern Cryptography from Symmetric Ciphers and RSA to Elliptic Curves, PKI Trust Hierarchies and Succinct Zero-Knowledge Proofs (ZK-SNARKs). [Read More]

Compiler Design, Parsing, ASTs, SSA Form & LLVM Code Generation: A 50-Verse Classical Sanskrit Treatise (सूत्ररचनापञ्चाशिका : भाषाशिल्पम्)

A comprehensive 50-verse classical Sanskrit technical treatise (सूत्ररचनापञ्चाशिका) composed in rigorous Pathyāvaktrā Anuṣṭubh meter with Pāṇinian morphological analysis and deep systems commentary, formalizing Compiler Design from Lexical Automata and Context-Free Grammars to ASTs, SSA Form, Graph-Coloring Register Allocation and the LLVM Infrastructure. [Read More]

रणनीतिपञ्चाशिका : युद्धशास्त्रम् (Sun Tzu Art of War and Carl von Clausewitz On War in 50 Sanskrit Verses)

रणनीतिपञ्चाशिका : युद्धशास्त्रम् Fifty Classical Sanskrit Verses on Strategic Philosophy: Sun Tzu’s Art of War and Carl von Clausewitz’s On War [Read More]

अर्थचक्रपञ्चाशिका : सिद्धान्तमाला (Ray Dalio Principles, Economic Machine and All-Weather Diversification in 50 Sanskrit Verses)

अर्थचक्रपञ्चाशिका : सिद्धान्तमाला Fifty Classical Sanskrit Verses on Ray Dalio’s Principles, The Economic Machine and All-Weather Portfolio Diversification [Read More]

विततक्रयपञ्चाशिका : द्विपर्वसमर्पणविधिः (Distributed Transactions, Two-Phase Commit and Google Spanner TrueTime in 50 Sanskrit Verses)

विततक्रयपञ्चाशिका : द्विपर्वसमर्पणविधिः Fifty Classical Sanskrit Verses on Distributed Transactions, Two-Phase Commit (2PC) and Google Spanner TrueTime [Read More]

ऐकमत्यपञ्चाशिका : गणतन्त्रविधिः (Distributed Consensus: Paxos, Raft and Practical Byzantine Fault Tolerance in 50 Sanskrit Verses)

ऐकमत्यपञ्चाशिका : गणतन्त्रविधिः Fifty Classical Sanskrit Verses on Distributed Consensus: Multi-Paxos, Raft and Practical Byzantine Fault Tolerance (PBFT) [Read More]

समतिपञ्चाशिका : राफ्ट्-तन्त्रम्

Fifty Metrical Sanskrit Verses Codifying Ongaro and Ousterhout's Raft Distributed Consensus Algorithm.

समतिपञ्चाशिका : राफ्ट्-तन्त्रम् The Fifty Verses of Distributed Consensus: Ongaro & Ousterhout’s Raft Algorithm in Classical Sanskrit Verse [Read More]

वशीकरणपञ्चाशिका : कामकौशलम्

Fifty Metrical Sanskrit Verses Codifying Robert Greene's The Art of Seduction: Archetypes, Strategies and Psychological Conquest.

वशीकरणपञ्चाशिका : कामकौशलम् The Fifty Verses of Archetypal Seduction: Robert Greene’s The Art of Seduction in Classical Sanskrit Verse [Read More]

सम्मोहनकामपञ्चाशिका : वाङ्मयविधिः

Fifty Metrical Sanskrit Verses Codifying Ross Jeffries's Speed Seduction, Language Patterns and Hypnotic Courtship.

सम्मोहनकामपञ्चाशिका : वाङ्मयविधिः The Fifty Verses of Hypnotic Seduction: Ross Jeffries’s Speed Seduction in Classical Sanskrit Verse [Read More]

विनोदप्रौढिपञ्चाशिका : चातुर्यविधिः

Fifty Metrical Sanskrit Verses Codifying David DeAngelo's Cocky and Funny Model of Attraction.

विनोदप्रौढिपञ्चाशिका : चातुर्यविधिः The Fifty Verses of Cocky & Funny: David DeAngelo’s Double Your Dating in Classical Sanskrit Verse [Read More]

सहजभावपञ्चाशिका : आत्मसंयमक्रमः

Fifty Metrical Sanskrit Verses Codifying Owen Cook's RSD Natural Game, State Mastery and Social Momentum.

सहजभावपञ्चाशिका : आत्मसंयमक्रमः The Fifty Verses of Natural State Mastery: Owen Cook’s RSD Natural Game in Classical Sanskrit Verse [Read More]

विद्युद्विरोधिपञ्चाशिका: Resilience, Circuit Breaking & Graceful Fallback in 50 Sanskrit Verses

विद्युद्विरोधिपञ्चाशिका : विपत्प्रतीकारविधिः Resilience, Circuit Breaking & Graceful Fallback: A Fifty-Verse Sanskrit Treatise on Distributed Fault Tolerance [Read More]

सत्यसंरागपञ्चाशिका : आर्जवविधिः

Fifty Metrical Sanskrit Verses Codifying Mark Manson's Models: Attract Women Through Honesty.

सत्यसंरागपञ्चाशिका : आर्जवविधिः The Fifty Verses of Honest Attraction: Mark Manson’s Models in Classical Sanskrit Verse [Read More]

दिनकामपञ्चाशिका : लण्डनमार्गक्रमः

Fifty Metrical Sanskrit Verses Codifying the Complete London Daygame Model and Direct Street Courtship.

दिनकामपञ्चाशिका : लण्डनमार्गक्रमः The Fifty Verses of Direct Daygame: The London Daygame Model in Classical Sanskrit Verse [Read More]

मायाविधिपञ्चाशिका : म3-प्रतिमानम्

Fifty Metrical Sanskrit Verses Codifying the Complete Mystery Method M3 Model of Attraction, Comfort and Seduction.

मायाविधिपञ्चाशिका : म3-प्रतिमानम् The Fifty Verses of the Mystery Method: Erik von Markovik’s M3 Model in Classical Sanskrit Verse [Read More]

कामशास्त्रपञ्चाशिका : तॉडवेलेन्टाइन्-सिद्धान्तः

Fifty Metrical Sanskrit Verses Codifying the Complete Dating and Attraction Doctrine of Todd Valentine.

कामशास्त्रपञ्चाशिका : तॉडवेलेन्टाइन्-सिद्धान्तः The Fifty Verses of Modern Game & Courtship: The Complete System of Todd Valentine [Read More]

कृपानिष्क्रयः

द्वादश पद्यानि अनुष्टुभ्-उपजातिषु: कृपानिष्क्रयः, नवद्वारनिरोधः, प्राणकर्मसमाप्तिः, निष्क्रयकालः, संकेतश्रुतिः, नीलाहरितसन्धिः।

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सीमादरः

द्वादश पद्यानि अनुष्टुभ्-उपजातिषु: वेगसीमा, टोकनकुण्डः, स्रवत्कुण्डः, कुञ्चिकान्यायः, निषेधसन्देशः, विस्फोटरोधः। द्वारपाल-सेवारक्षासन्धिः।

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परिवर्तननियन्त्रणम्

द्वादश पद्यानि अनुष्टुभ्-उपजातिषु: परिवर्तनप्रस्तावः, समीक्षा, क्रमिकविमोचनम्, ध्वजः, स्वतःप्रत्यावर्तनम्, त्रुटिधनसन्धिः। सेवास्तर-घटना-गोपनीयतासन्धिः।

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गोपनीयतालेखः

द्वादश पद्यानि अनुष्टुभ्-उपजातिषु: न्यूनलेखनम्, धारणकालः, विलोपनम्, संशोधनम्, संशोधनस्य परीक्षा, उद्देश्यबन्धनम्। अभिलेख-घटनाप्रतिक्रियासन्धिः।

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घटनाप्रतिक्रिया

द्वादश पद्यानि अनुष्टुभ्-उपजातिषु: घटनासेनापतिः, तीव्रस्थगनम्, संचारशृङ्खला, निर्दोषपश्चात्तापः, मूलकारणम्, सुधारवृत्तिः। सेवास्तर-अभिलेखसन्धिः।

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अभिलेखतन्त्रम्

द्वादश पद्यानि अनुष्टुभ्-उपजातिषु: अनुबन्धलेखः, अपरिवर्तनता, क्रमसूचकाङ्कः, ह्यास्रृङ्खला, लेखापरीक्षा, विवादनिरासः। सम्मति-गुप्ति-सेवारक्षासन्धिः।

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सेवास्तररक्षा

द्वादश पद्यानि अनुष्टुभ्-उपजातिषु: सेवास्तरलक्ष्यम्, त्रुटिधनम्, दहनदरः, उपलब्धिलक्ष्यम्, कृपानिर्णयः, श्रेणीभेदः। वितरिततन्त्र-सम्मत्यनन्तरं संचालनशास्त्रम्।

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बहुपक्षगूहनम्

द्वादश पद्यानि अनुष्टुभ्-उपजातिषु: गुह्यविभागः, सीमाबीजम्, संयोगसाधनम्, विश्वाससीमा, दुर्बलपक्षसहिष्णुता। संकेतगुप्ति-शून्यज्ञानानन्तरम्।

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लेखपङ्क्तिशुद्धिः

द्वादश पद्यानि अनुष्टुभ्-उपजातिषु: पङ्क्तिवृद्धिदोषः, स्थिरबिन्दुः, क्षणचित्रस्थापनम्, संक्षेपः, पश्चाद्ग्रहणम्, सुरक्षासीमा। वितरितसम्मति-कालतर्क-बाड़रक्षानन्तरम्।

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शून्यज्ञानप्रमाणम्

द्वादश पद्यानि अनुष्टुभ्-उपजातिषु: पूर्णत्वं दृढता शून्यज्ञानं च, सिद्धार्थसाक्ष्यम्, पारस्परिकसिद्धिः, संक्षेपसारः, अन्तर्क्रियाहीनता। संकेतगुप्तेरनन्तरम्।

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बाड़रक्षाशास्त्रम्

द्वादश पद्यानि अनुष्टुभ्-उपजातिषु: निरोधचिह्नम्, पुराणनेतृनिरसनम्, सदस्यतापरिवर्तनम्, संयुक्तसम्मतिः, साक्षिप्रतिलिपिः, युगपरिवर्तनम्। वितरितसम्मतेः कालतर्कस्य चानन्तरम्।

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संकेतगुप्तिशास्त्रम्

द्वादश पद्यानि अनुष्टुभ्-उपजातिषु: शनन्-गुप्तेः परं गूढलेखनम्, केर्क्हॉफ्-न्यायः, सम-विषमबीजम्, एकमार्गीयम्, हस्ताक्षरः, कुञ्चिकासम्पर्धः, प्रमाणम्। सूचनासिद्धान्तस्यानन्तरम्।

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कालतर्कशास्त्रम्

द्वादश पद्यानि अनुष्टुभ्-उपजाति-वसन्ततिलकासु: लौकिककालदोषः, प्राक्त्वसम्बन्धः, तार्किकघटिका, सदिशकालः, मिश्रतार्किककालः, क्षणचित्रं बहुसंस्करणं च। वितरितसम्मतेः अनन्तरम्।

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वितरितसम्मतिशास्त्रम्

द्वादश पद्यानि अनुष्टुभ्-उपजाति-वसन्ततिलकासु: वितरितसम्मतिः, सुसङ्गतिसोपानम्, द्विचरणसमर्पणम्, बहुपक्षन्यायः, प्लवन्यायः, गणपूर्तिश्च। तन्त्ररचनाव्यवहारप्रकरणयोः अनुवृत्तम्; निवेशकृष्णचक्राणि नानुवर्तन्ते।

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आधुनिक-संस्थान-परिदृश्याणां-पाणिनीय-व्याकरण-सङ्ग्रहः

Five metrical ślokas in अनुष्टुभ्, वसन्ततिलका, शिखरिणी, आर्या and उपजाति, four cognitive सूत्राणि, tables on capacity and discipline – Pāṇinian framing of CEO-diary business laws.

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कृत्रिममेधायन्त्रशिक्षणदत्तांशविज्ञानानां-तान्त्रिकतत्त्वानां-पाणिनीयदृष्ट्या-पद्यबद्धः-सङ्ग्रहः

Thirty-three verses in अनुष्टुभ्, उपजाति, वसन्ततिलका, शार्दूलविक्रीडित, शिखरिणी, मन्दाक्रान्ता, मालिनी and mixed meters – Pāṇinian codification of big data, ML, ensembles, Bayes and knowledge graphs.

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प्रतिभूति-विश्लेषणम्–ग्रहाम-दोद-महोदयाभ्यां-प्रणीतस्य-ग्रन्थस्य-संस्कृत-श्लोकेषु-रूपान्तरणम्

Twelve verses in अनुष्टुभ्, वसन्ततिलका, उपजाति and शार्दूलविक्रीडितम् on Graham–Dodd *Security Analysis* – padaccheda, anvaya, śabdārtha, vyākaraṇa and Sanskrit commentary.

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आधुनिक-विद्या-दर्शन-सङ्केतनम्

Eleven verses in अनुष्टुभ्, उपजाति, इन्द्रवज्रा, शार्दूलविक्रीडित, वसन्ततिलका and स्रग्धरा on EVs, value investing, Stoic discipline and energy geopolitics – philological codification with Pāṇinian notes.

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Mūlya-Nīti-Śatakam

A Century of Verses on Value Investing

Mūlya-Nīti-Śatakam is arranged in ten paddhati (sections), from mūlya (value and price) through kāla (cycles), vṛddhi (compounding), crowd folly, knowing what you own, rationality, risk, ego, disciplined research, to phala (the fruit of wealth). Each section below opens with its Sanskrit title, a short map of the theme and guiding... [Read More]

Ghlindia

Why isn’t Senthil a partner or director in any of the GHL INDIA companies? It’s better that Mister Senthil manage the legal fees than hiring any outsider, no? As he has extensive experience Sleeping partner means not participating in the day to day working of the LLP. It doesn’t mean... [Read More]

Questions to Answer Before Re/Investing through Moneytics

When I first invested through Moneytics, it was called LendPartnerz. Then it was rebranded again and that time, it was called Alt Groww. Since then its inception, has gone through rebranding exercises not once but twice. When it became AltGroww, I emailed them asking for a reason for this change:... [Read More]

Books Read This Year In 2024

Peopleware: Productive Projects and Teams Completed reading on 01.02.2024 Guns, Germs and Steel: The Fates of Human Societies Completed reading on 18.02.2024 Body: A Guide for Occupants Completed reading on 21.02.2024 on World Stroke Day Debt: The First 5000 Years Think Again: The Power of Knowing What You Don’t Know... [Read More]

Books Read In 2023

Ramrao: The Story of India’s Farm Crisis Damn Right! Richer, Wiser, Happier The Great Mental Models The Origin and Evolution of New Businesses Diamonds In The Dust The Dhandho Investor Snowball Portfolios of the Poor: How the World’s Poor Live on $2 a Day Rework Poor Charile’s Almanack The Manipulated... [Read More]

Business Analysis of IST Ltd

The primary business of ITS Ltd (BSE:508807) is manufacturing parts for automotive companies that require precision engineering. GM, Fiat and Suzuki are its prominent clients. [Read More]
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April 2023 In Review

I am pleased to report that during the month of April 2023, I have been actively involved in several projects that have helped to advance the goals of our team. Here is a summary of my key activities and accomplishments for the month: [Read More]
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You Spent 3224 minutes taking courses in April

3224 minutes Watching courses in April April 2021 Your monthly digest Hi Vedant, Here are your stats from April on Pluralsight. Note: Your monthly total may not include unsynced courses watched offline. 3224 minutes Watching courses in April That’s like watching 157 episodes of The Office. Good choice! 3224 minutes... [Read More]
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Sanskrit Course5

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Russian Song in Sanskrit

Transliteration of Sergey Yesenin's poem Отговорила Роща Золотая in devanAgarI phonetic

आत्गवारिला रोषा ज़लाताया बिर्योज़वीम् वेस्योलीम् येज़ीकोम् । इ झ़ुराव्लि पेचल्ना प्रलेताया उझ़् ने झ़ालेयुत् बोल्शे नि आ कोम् ॥ [Read More]