Panini
Indian binary numbers and the Katapayadi notation
The systematic manner in which Piṇgala chose his mapping throws important light on the history of the Kaṭapayādi mapping. This takes the history of the ... Read More
Indian History in Perspective – 4: India’s Enduring Contributions to Humanity
Final part of "Indian History in Perspective" focuses on some of the major contributions of Indians to humanity and world civilization. Read More
An Open Letter to Ananya Vajpeyi on Sanskrit
Please do not link Sanskrit to a fictitious 'cultural battle field'. Let us work towards building a genuine scholarship which benefits India. Read More
Pāṇini, Xuanzang, and Tolkāppiyaṉ: Some legends and history
Pāṇini stands at the pinnacle of Hindu intellectual achievement. His sūtra-pāṭha may be considered a monument in the same league as the invention of the ... Read More
Seminar on Intellectual Traditions of Ancient India: Day 3
Day 3 of the Seminar on Intellectual Traditions of Ancient India started with a talk on "Cryptographic Poetry in Sanskrit" by Professor K.S.Kannan. One elementary ... Read More