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History and Historicity in Veda – Itihāsa – Purāṇas
Commentary

History and Historicity in Veda – Itihāsa – Purāṇas

Jijith Nadumuri Ravi- February 11, 2023

Image courtesy of: Itisaras.org Editor’s note: We Hindus are constantly told that we have nothing like historical consciousness, that we do not have any detailed ... Read More

“HindutvaWatch” and Drew Forrest — More Goebbelsian Propaganda
Commentary, Identity (Distortion & Appropriation)

“HindutvaWatch” and Drew Forrest — More Goebbelsian Propaganda

Shrikant Talageri- December 1, 2021

Fraudulent and cowardly shysters like Drew Forrest are content to spout their hate propaganda through captive media rather than indulge in honest rational debate. Read More

Abandon Kanyā Dānam in a Wedding Ceremony? A Possible Solution.
Analyses

Abandon Kanyā Dānam in a Wedding Ceremony? A Possible Solution.

Dr. A.V. (Sheenu) Srinivasan- November 26, 2021

Constructive criticism is the hallmark of progress in any field. Any number of examples can be cited which may have been quite relevant thousands of ... Read More

The Silicon Valley Witch-Hunt: Caste And The New American Obsession
Analyses

The Silicon Valley Witch-Hunt: Caste And The New American Obsession

Kartik Mohan- November 23, 2021

Importantly, the term “varna” does not refer to any system of social distinction—let alone caste—but to combinations of inherent qualities that any individual may choose ... Read More

Kaṇāda, Great Physicist and Sage of Antiquity
Archives, Indology

Kaṇāda, Great Physicist and Sage of Antiquity

Subhash Kak- February 1, 2019

Kaṇāda, son of Ulūka, I am going to argue, is the greatest physicist of antiquity. He anticipated the laws of motion, and he attempted something ... Read More