The confluence of weaving techniques from two of the mightiest dharmic centers symbolises the uniqueness of this land.
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Hindutva and other peoples’ nationalism
The BJP's rudimentary understanding of the war for territory may come back to haunt them later.
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What could the new PREAMBLE of India’s Constitution be?
India's Preamble doesn't have any terms or concepts which have helped sustain this civilization since its birth.
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A storyteller’s experiences with divinity
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.
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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.
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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.
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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.
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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.
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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.