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The Infinite Lotus
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The Infinite Lotus

The Lotus is ubiquitous in the iconography and literature of India. Exploring the diverse contexts in which it is used throws light on its very deep significance and convergence of meaning.

To Andal
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To Andal

A poem inspired by, and dedicated to, the great bhakta of the Srivaishnava tradition.

For the Love of Nature
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For the Love of Nature

Nature as the Divine Looking back as far as we can see, in the Rig Veda we find Earth and Heaven often addressed in union as a single being (dyáváprithiví) and honoured together; they are ‘parents of the gods’ (7.53), ‘father and mother’ but also the ‘twins’ (1.159); together they ‘keep all creatures safe’ (1.160)....

Mythological Reality
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Mythological Reality

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