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The Unity of Indic Religions (I): There is No Discord, Only Different Ways of Understanding the Supreme Reality
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The Unity of Indic Religions (I): There is No Discord, Only Different Ways of Understanding the Supreme Reality

Virendra Parekh- July 14, 2021

The idea was to malign Hinduism and, more importantly, diminish Hindu society by slicing large sections away from it. Buddhism, Jainism, and Sikhism were misrepresented ... Read More

Is Ramayana oppressive?
Archives, Identity (Distortion & Appropriation)

Is Ramayana oppressive?

Dr. Rangan Ramakrishnan- January 11, 2017

This article aims to to give some critical views regarding some of Sheldon Pollock’s opinions on Ramayana. Read More

बौद्ध और वैदिक परंपरा का पारस्परिक संबंध
Archives, Hindi

बौद्ध और वैदिक परंपरा का पारस्परिक संबंध

Shubham Verma- December 28, 2016

This paper examines the connection between Buddhism and Vaidika tradition in the light of neo-buddhist movement. Read More

Reconstructing The History Of The Ājīvikas
Archives, Indology

Reconstructing The History Of The Ājīvikas

Dr. Raja Ram Mohan Roy- September 14, 2016

Our knowledge of the Ājīvikas comes from the Jain and Buddhist texts, especially the Bhagavatī Sūtra of Jains, Sāmaññaphala Sutta of Buddhists and the commentary ... Read More

No Mr Devdutt Pattanaik, Patriarchy did not rise due to hermits!
Archives, Identity (Distortion & Appropriation)

No Mr Devdutt Pattanaik, Patriarchy did not rise due to hermits!

Jijith Nadumuri Ravi- August 23, 2016

Rebuttal to Devdutt Pattanaik’s article in Scroll titled: - The hermit's smile: How celibacy, non-violence and purity work to establish patriarchy in India. Read More