
Kashmir Observer®
June 14, 2025 at 03:45 AM
As science pushes the boundaries of ageing, a Kashmiri judo coach wonders if the secret to longer, happier lives lies not in labs, but in orchards, poetry, and the slow rhythm of home.
In the hills above Shopian, there was a man known only as “Mujah Baba.” No one knew his real name or age. He kept bees. He drank a glass of raw milk every morning. His skin was leather, but his grip was strong enough to break open walnuts.
Some said he was 100. Others said older. He never said anything. Just smiled and went on collecting honey like time owed him nothing.
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