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White man’s bias in Wikipedia entry on Ayurveda is another consequence of digital colonisation
Common people consider Wikipedia to be one of the reliable sources of information on the internet. The site, which contains user generated and reviewed...
Bangladeshi blogger faces death threats for criticizing Islam, flees to Bharat
Asad Noor, an outspoken Bangladeshi blogger, who has been facing threats and intimidation from both state and non-state actors for supporting minorities and criticizing...
A liberating vision: Rediscovering Indic heritage through a dharmic lens
Exploring Indic heritage and its current reality through the lens of dharma was a provocative yet profound dialogue on the need to adopt a decolonised dharmic lens to view Indic heritage and traditions
The Traditionalist vs Reformer battle in Hindu Dharma is continuation of an old tradition
Discussion and dialogue has been the hallmark of Hindu Dharma. There have always existed different perspectives regarding social, cultural and religious issues. Indeed, the...
Inner transformation through the Mahabharata
As a seven-year-old, I sat under the mango tree in our home with my grandfather, as he helped me read aloud from C. Rajagopalachari’s...
A perspective of US racial tensions from an African American Hindu leader
I grew up in the South during the 1950s and 60s. Those were troublesome times for the African American community. We were identified as...
The Wonder that is Bharat
Bharat has maintained the longest, unbroken continuity of civilisation in the whole world. This is because the Hindu Dharma which is the basic culture...
Lessons tumbling out of the ‘Bois Locker Room’
There is a popular joke about a man whose pubescent ambition was to be a sex maniac, but he flunked his practical. Many city-bred...
Pandemic pause: Lessons from Hindu traditions and practices
We are currently at a health crossroads triggered by the COVID-19 pandemic. Sadly, the country of origin of the virus and international institutions have...
Covid-19 is Nature’s toughest warning to human race
For the first time in the history of the world, we are facing a very strange situation. The tiniest, most primitive, invisible form of...