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  • Cultural Roots of Evil

    Cultural Roots of Evil

    “Oh,he is an evil man ! He should be destroyed !” We seem to be hearing this statement quite often these days..Not a good trend,however,when people try to play God,which we surely are not…

  • Mara, DK Bose!

    Mara, DK Bose!

    The same method,used in two very different situations,to surprisingly lead to the same intention !…

  • Comic Myths

    Comic Myths

    We have to understand that there is a vast difference between yesterday and today..What was yesterday is not today…

  • Burden of Unity

    Burden of Unity

    A thousand different languages,scripts,food,castes,religions,political views and beliefs and they all unite to make one India…

  • In Defence of the Buffalo

    In Defence of the Buffalo

    Can the word ‘evil’ be translated in Hindi or, for that matter, any Indian language?…

  • Babbling in India

    Babbling in India

    English is the new Sanskrit and the language of India’s creamy layer…

  • Meeting of Hearts and Minds

    Meeting of Hearts and Minds

    Why haldi and kumkum before chaval ?…

  • By the banks of the Yamuna

    By the banks of the Yamuna

    She is known as the dark,melancholy One…

  • Black gods and White gods

    Black gods and White gods

    Why Krishna is blue, not black….and why Kali when domesticated becomes white…

  • The mythic in the festival of lights

    The mythic in the festival of lights

    A grand celebration of the festival of the Goddess of Wealth…

  • The Clothes of Draupadi

    The Clothes of Draupadi

    The disrobing of Draupadi is horrifying not simply for the terrible act of humiliating a woman in public- it is what it signifies – the collapse of dharma…