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Yogi Adityanath as CM: Can a Sannyasi take up Kshaatra role?
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Yogi Adityanath as CM: Can a Sannyasi take up Kshaatra role?

Nithin Sridhar- March 24, 2017

There is no impropriety, no violation of Dharma, as far as a Sannyasi taking up a certain Kshaatra role for the sake of Dharma and ... Read More

Why Varna is Not Caste
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Why Varna is Not Caste

David Frawley- August 30, 2016

The Four Varna system reflects a deep ecological and yogic vision of social and universal unity very different from the divisive idea of caste by ... Read More

“Theory V” for Victory
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“Theory V” for Victory

Chandra Vikash- July 23, 2016

The much misunderstood and maligned Varna Vyavastha, as Theory V, in a modern idiom, has renewed significance in times of deep ethical, economic and ecological ... Read More

The Need for a Kshatriya Mindset: Part 3
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The Need for a Kshatriya Mindset: Part 3

Aditi Banerjee- October 29, 2013

Read Parts 1 | 2 Dharmakshetra   It is worth examining the last verse of the Bhagavad Gita. The first word of this verse is “Yatra,” ... Read More

The Need for a Kshatriya Mindset: Part 2
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The Need for a Kshatriya Mindset: Part 2

Aditi Banerjee- October 26, 2013

Read Part 1. We must all meditate on the image of Krishna and Arjuna on the battlefield, because this promotes something that is sorely needed ... Read More