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Relevance of Truth in the age of Instant Noodles

The current age ( Kali Yuga ) can be called as the age of “Instant Noodles”, where Noodles is a metaphor for things people want instantly in their life like money, name, fame etc. But they know that, though they can cook the Noodles instantly, to get the “Real Noodles” (money, name, fame etc.)  in a short time, that too in a fair way and by following the path of Truth, is a difficult task. Because, this path may not give them instant results. So they tread the path of falsehood for getting them in the shortest possible time and invite troubles through bad karma. But little do they know, that with little patience, they can get whatever they desire by the power of Truth alone. That’s why the Upanishad says- " Satyameva Jayate " (सत्यमेव जयते) This verse from the “ Mundaka Upanishad ” is the National Motto of India. It tells us that – Truth alone triumphs; Not falsehood ( satyameva jayate nānṛtaṁ ). The Shiva Purana also emphasizes upon the path of Truth and tells that on