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Artha, Kama, Moksha — And a Gaping Hole in the Middle: What Would You Choose, Modern Hindus?
Image Courtesy: YouTube.com The correct, non-contradictory way to live is to accept the existential truth that if we love something, we must also support the ... Read More
Conflicted on Kama: Neither Prudery nor Promiscuity, but Purushartha
Unlike the prudery of Islamic-Christian cults, our ancestors never hesitated from accepting Kama — desire/sensuality, for it is a Purushartha, a goal as worthy of Moksha or ... Read More
The place of Kāma among other Puruṣārthas: A Sanskrit Poetics perspective
The goals of artha and kāma can be truly described as puruṣārtha only when they fall within the ambit of dharma. This is so, because, ... Read More
Kama and Indic Society
In the Indic system, there is nothing of the guilt, fear, secrecy and negativity associated with it as prevalent in many other religio-cultural systems. Witness ... Read More
A Week with the Purusharthas
The week-long workshop titled Purusharthas: Unity or Dissonance by Dr Bharat Gupt came as a breath of fresh air. For seven days, amidst the stunning ... Read More