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Hanuman’s Strength is Awesomeness not Militancy
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Hanuman’s Strength is Awesomeness not Militancy

Smrithi Adinarayanan- April 7, 2018

Hashtag #BajrangiTwitter is trending on Twitter, thanks to article in The Wire that talks of “militant Hinduism”. Social media is seeing an upsurge of Hanuman ... Read More

Search for Sita:  An Adaptation of Select Passages from Kishkindha & Sundarakanda
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Search for Sita: An Adaptation of Select Passages from Kishkindha & Sundarakanda

Aditi Banerjee- April 5, 2017

Read the excerpts from the Kishkindha and Sundarakanda portions of the Valmiki Ramayana retold in a slightly different adaptation. Read More

The Poetic Genius of Kalidasa
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The Poetic Genius of Kalidasa

Vasuki H A- June 20, 2015

Despite the best efforts of the doctors, the king could not be rescued from the disease. It was like a lamp getting blown off by ... Read More

How to spot an Indian Intellectual
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How to spot an Indian Intellectual

Koenraad Elst- March 26, 2015

From a lecture by former JNU Vice-Chancellor Prof. Kapil Kapoor before the Indore-based India Inspires Foundation, I have to relate a particularly relevant part, viz. ... Read More