Satish Verma
Committed to Engineering. Having affairs with Philosophy. Aspiring polymath. https://t.co/OTbpbznkoc
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Regarding caste based movements in N India, there is something important to note with the rise of Ambedkar and the demand for affirmative section for the 'oppressed groups'. Caste...
From 1970s, there have been numerous incidents of caste-based massacres (in addition to murder of individuals) in Bihar. Yet, you will find very few literature published by Bihari...
I had earlier written on why there is no contradiction between scientific inquiry and Dharma per se which may warrant criticism of such practices. Reproducing it in the thread belo...
Ramanath Goenka in his personal capacity tried to contribute to Dharma whenever he could. He donated generously for the rebuilding of Somanath Temple and Krishna Janmasthan temple...
Hindutva as an ideology has meaning only for its opponents while the ones swear by it don't have any concrete vision beyond following modernity with a time-lag in the sociocultural...
LOL. Hansa was married to the daughter of Jarasandha. In Sanskrit literature, we sometimes get reference of people embracing death when their friends die, known as अनुमरण. There is...
Aacharya Patanjali in his Mahabhashya on Panini's Ashtadhyayi has used numerous epithets for Aacharya Panini which shows how the former regarded the latter for his contribution. So...
In the modern world, it's next to impossible for most of the us to remain untouched by modern ideas in different aspects. There is nothing wrong with it per se because the influenc...
When it's said that Mahabharata is the encyclopedia of Indian cultural history, it's not really an exaggeration and some of the findings really leave you surprised. In Sabha Parva...
The lasting effect of Bhishma as a political thinker is remarkable. In Arthashastra, Acharya Kautalya cites the viewpoint of कौणपदंत (Bhishma) on the method of appointment of minis...
In Jharkhand, each family has their kula devata. I'll elaborate mine to give an understanding. In local language, we call the kula devata as 'सीरा बाबा'. In every house, either a r...
The question of Hindu identity being a recent creation and thus Hinduism being of recent origin assumes that the identity which one chooses remains consistent across time and space...