On Guru Purnima, Sidhantt Suri — founder of Urban Harvest and DeliverIt — didn’t post a quote or mentor tribute. He launched a storytelling series. One rooted not in metrics, but in meaning.
The post, titled “Sins committed out of desire are worse than sins committed out of anger”, opens not with startup wisdom, but with the Mahabharata. Specifically, the moment Yudhishthira gambles away everything — not in rage, but in calm, calculated desire.
“Anger may destroy a moment. Desire corrodes the soul, quietly,” Sidhantt writes.
This is not a business play. It’s a philosophical offering — long-form, personal, and deeply reflective. Over the coming weeks, he’ll share stories shaped by two forces: The Stoics, and The Bhagavad Gita. Stories from work, life, and everything in between.
Why does it matter?
Because in a world that worships hustle, Sidhantt is choosing stillness. In an industry obsessed with growth, he’s choosing depth. And in companies like DeliverIt and Urban Harvest, where speed and systems matter, this introspection adds soul.
“We build with tech. But the foundation must be memory, failure, awareness,” he says.
The post has already triggered thousands of shares, nods from leaders, and emotional responses from readers. It’s not designed to trend. But it just might — because it reminds us of something we’ve forgotten:
That real gurus don’t always stand on podiums. Sometimes, they come as failure, silence, or a mirror.