women
Archives, Commentaries
Subtle Narratives of Hinduphobia – Review of the short film ‘Devi’
The incidence of rape as a generalized phenomenon in India is simply not true when compared with the rest, especially the Western world. Read More
Archives, Indology
The Practice of Nose-Cutting in the Ancient World
Śūrpaṇakhā’s nose was cut off by Lakṣmaṇa as a merciful option, when she made an attempt on Sītā’s life. That was the prevalent norm – ... Read More
Archives, Blog
The Queen who cursed a God: An excerpt from an upcoming book
An interesting excerpt narrating Gandhari's interaction with Lord Krishna. Read More
Archives, Indology
A Memo about Women in Mahabharata
This article will look at some inspirational women from the Mahabharata, who have broken away from stereotypical roles. Read More
Archives, Hindi
क्या भारत महिला विरोधी था : विदेशी लेखको के तर्कों की जांच पड़ताल |
वैदिक संस्कृति या धार्मिक साहित्य में कहीं भी ऐसा नहीं सिखाया गया कि महिलाओं का अपमान करना चाहिए या उन्हें दबा कर रखना चाहिए | Read More