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Archives, Indology
In the beginning- III: One or many
This paper argues that in the RV (Ṛgveda) contented that all forms of divine power and all manifestations are expressions of the One Supreme Being. Read More
Archives, Indology
Understanding Modi’s Sanskrit Epithets-I
Modi’s speeches are sprinkled with many phrases that are not in Hindi, like “Ahimsa Paramo DharmaH”. Most of these are in Sanskrit. Read More
Archives, Indology
The case for Sanskrit as National Language of India
Therefore, before I move on to make my case for Sanskrit I will examine the status of Hindi and its qualifications. Read More
Archives, Indology
Say ‘Om’ to Sanskrit
The British left long ago but sheer inertia and a colonized mindset has ensured that the legacy of blind deference to the English language survive ... Read More