We can purchase temporal pleasures and luxuries but the same does not stand true for inner peace. We arrive in this world empty handed and depart empty handed. Rather than setting precepts, Indian philosophy sets an example of selfless service through the numerous saints who have inhabited this land. Teesta Setalwad has utilized foreign funds from Ford Foundation and many others, just for materialistic luxuries and anti national activities and that too at the cost of the destitute . To think of her receiving the Padma Shree! It is just preposterous and exhibits the narrow mentality of Congress which bestowed her this honour.