Diwali
Scientifically Illiterate Thinking behind Diwali Restrictions
Harsh Vardhan’s misdirected propaganda about Diwali fireworks can be understood in the context of the Hinduphobia that is deeply established in the psyche of the ... Read More
It is time Celebrities stop telling us how to lead our lives!
What is it these days with all the celebrities who never really respected Indian traditions, have possibly never read Hindu texts, nor pondered on their ... Read More
Diwali Cracker Ban: When pseudoscience guided decision-making
Ever since a Supreme Court bench ordered an utterly misguided ban on the sale of firecrackers for this Diwali, the blame for pollution has been ... Read More
Musings on Reason, Religion and Reform
A real renaissance of our cultural spirit and forms requires us to move beyond, way beyond the “activism and sensationalism of the crude mental being.” Read More
Kālī: The Mother of vīra-s
To her sincere devotees, Kālī will remain a personification of ruthless force, and unstoppable might, who also inspires the seeker to transgress boundaries real or ... Read More