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On the most iconic picture in Hinduism (Part 1)
February 02, 2017August 26, 2020ESSAYBy Krishan Saxena0 0

On the most iconic picture in Hinduism (Part 1)

A retelling of the Mahabharata war and the events that led to it which solidified Bharatavarsha's dharmic image.

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Lifestyle Choice – Material, Spiritual or a Combination
January 31, 2017August 26, 2020ESSAYBy Stephen Knapp0 0

Lifestyle Choice – Material, Spiritual or a Combination

A few of the factors and reasons why we should choose to accept a fully dedicated spiritual life, or remain in material pursuits, or for now choose a balance of both.

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Fun in the time of Mahabharatam
January 25, 2017August 26, 2020COMMENTARYBy Kausik Gangopadhyay0 0

Fun in the time of Mahabharatam

Apart from being a profound spiritual and philosophical commentary, the Mahabharatam is deeply humane in its treatment of the ephemeral pleasures of life.

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January 24, 2017August 9, 2020VIDEOBy Pragyata Staff2 0

Challenging the dominant discourse on dating of epics

A detailed presentation of his theory of dating Mahabharat to 6th millennium BC and Ramayan to 14th millennium BC by Nilesh Oak.

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The shadow of colonialism
January 20, 2017September 11, 2020ESSAY, CASTE IN STONEBy Sonalee Hardikar3 0

The shadow of colonialism

The grounds (meta-narratives) that inform the modern notion of caste all stand debunked. Yet caste-based politics seems to be perpetually on the rise.

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January 19, 2017August 26, 2020DEBATEBy Pragyata Staff1 0

Dating of Mahabharat and Ramayan

How far back in the past did the events described in the epics really take place?

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1.412 Billion
January 18, 2017August 26, 2020ESSAYBy Megh Kalyanasundaram0 0

1.412 Billion

Viewing the restrictions on Jallikattu in its broader context.

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माघी मुक्तसर दी (Makar Sankranti & Lohri in Punjab)
January 17, 2017August 29, 2024COMMENTARYBy Anju Juneja2 1

माघी मुक्तसर दी (Makar Sankranti & Lohri in Punjab)

माघी मेला और लोहड़ी न केवल सांस्कृतिक दृष्टिकोण से बल्कि ऐतिहासिक रूप से भारतवर्ष के अतिमहत्वपूर्ण त्यौहार हैं।

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January 15, 2017January 17, 2022VIDEOBy Vinayak Sridhar2 0

Mythological Reality

The mythological and historical perspectives define the impact that a particular culture has, often crafted as a means to exert dominance.

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Obsessive Compulsive Spirituality
January 13, 2017August 26, 2020PERSPECTIVEBy Dr Ramesh Bijlani0 1

Obsessive Compulsive Spirituality

Spiritual enthusiasts expect growth in the spiritual realm to happen much like the one in the material world by constantly looking for rewards and convincing others of their progress.

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