While a lot of energy is spent on understanding the threats posed by Islam, Christianity, or leftist liberals to the Hindu way of life, we don’t spend as much energy on understanding the threats posed by secularisation and the costs thereof to Hindu religion.
Category: BOOK REVIEW
Book review: Essence of the Fifth Veda by Gaurang Damani
Dr Pingali Gopal reviews Essence of the Fifth Veda, a captivating compendium by Gaurang Damani.
On Secularism, Modernization and Hinduism: Part 1
Halley Kalyan introduces an important work by Prof. AK Saran.
Book Review: ‘Perversion of India’s Political Parlance’ by Sita Ram Goel
Sita Ram Goel was an astute observer of the harmful repercussions of linguistic relativity in action.
‘Antaraprabhava’ in Surendra Kumar’s ‘Viśuddha Manusmṛti’: A critical assessment in light of its avowedly revisionist interpretation
Nithin Sridhar shows the inconsistencies in the revisionist Arya Samaji version of Manusmṛti in this critique of Dr Surendra Kumar's Viśuddha Manusmṛti.
Book Review: The Āśrama System: The History and Hermeneutics of a Religious Institution
Sukrit Banerjee's review concisely outlines Patrick Olivelle's findings on the evolution of the Āśrama System.
A review summary of Cultures Differ Differently: Selected Essays of S.N. Balagangadhara
In this granular review, Dr Pingali Gopal summarises the key arguments of the anthology containing Dr SN Balagangadhara's arguments.
Isopanishad
The Isopanishad with just 18 verses is the most power-packed text to begin our journey of svadhyaya.
Decolonizing the Hindu Mind
Decolonizing the Hindu Mind is probably one of the first in-depth studies to be done on contemporary Hindu Revivalist doctrine.
Aavarana – The Veil
The long history of Islamic destruction and its implications on the modern Indian have to be acknowledged for an unencumbered future.








