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Interpreting the Bhagavad Gita:  Contrasting the views of Sankara and Ramanuja
Archives, Indology

Interpreting the Bhagavad Gita: Contrasting the views of Sankara and Ramanuja

Shrikanth Krishnamachary- June 28, 2018

While there is a tendency to bemoan sectarian differences as a “negative” there is a case to be made for the celebration of differences as ... Read More

Immersing in Mahabharata: An interview with Raghu Ananthanarayanan
Archives, Indology

Immersing in Mahabharata: An interview with Raghu Ananthanarayanan

Nithin Sridhar- March 24, 2018

I believe that the idea of dharmic leadership is the need of the hour when the whole world is facing a crisis brought on by ... Read More

Asymmetrical Application of Dharma: Unlearnt Lessons
Archives, Indology

Asymmetrical Application of Dharma: Unlearnt Lessons

Dr. Nagendra Sethumadhavrao- February 9, 2018

One cannot accomplish his course through the world with the aid of a morality that is one-sided. A weak-minded king can never display wisdom (in ... Read More

Vedānga: The limbs of Vedic knowledge
Archives, Indology

Vedānga: The limbs of Vedic knowledge

Manoj Garg- August 30, 2017

Vedangas provide a wholesome understanding of the Vedas, which goes far beyond mere theoretical interpretation. Read More

Yoga: Philosophy, practice, or politics?
Archives, Identity (Distortion & Appropriation)

Yoga: Philosophy, practice, or politics?

Vidyasankar Sundaresan- July 7, 2017

Ever since the declaration of an International Yoga Day, there has been a curiously bifurcated international reaction to Yoga, Hinduism and India. Read More