The tradition of storytelling is as old as Hindu culture with its immense impact having defined our very way of life.
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Amir Khusrau’s Contributions to Indian Music: A Preliminary Survey
Deemed as the originator of many facets of Indian music, Amir Khusrau's contribution needs a thorough investigation.
How our ancient rishis preserved the Vedas flawlessly
With oral tradition as the method of passing knowledge through the generations, the ancient rishis truly developed a marvellous system to transmit our scriptures.
Upanishadic Antidote to Anxiety
The feeling of being disconnected from the rest of the world and being subsumed by our own ego has an antidote in the timeless teachings of the Upanishads.
The concept of Širk: what it meant before Islam
Various religions had a concept of associating a creature or a heavenly body with their god, which later became the most fundamental sin as Semitic faiths took over.
Role of women in conserving social and cultural heritage
India's cultural heritage has repeatably discussed the significance of women in protecting its society, a fact lost to most.
The Big Scandal of Indology
The way Indology has been shaped through the centuries has resulted in Indic knowledge being alienated from its own people.
The true essence of individual freedom
A casual glance at the subversive output from most media outlets today will make you feel that there is a huge threat to individual freedom in the current societal context. Any behaviourist will tell you that fear can be one of the strongest forms of persuasion. The concept of individual freedom is glorified as a...
Chronicles of Valour- The Battle of Haldighati
A research-based, blow-by-blow account of the day “the best blood of Mewar irrigated the pass of Haldighat”.
Dharmic significance of Sabarimala
The modern interpretation of the brahmacharya practice at Sabarimala has obfuscated the truth and made it all about gender equality.