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Dharmic Education is not Learning but Realisation
Dharmic Education is not Learning but Realisation
By
Sandeep Balakrishna
3 min read
In the Sanatana theory and practice, education was not merely learning but realisation. Literacy was merely one subset of it.
Depiction of Bharatavarsha’s Sacred Geography in K. Viswanath's Movies
Depiction of Bharatavarsha’s Sacred Geography in K. Viswanath's Movies
By
Sandeep Balakrishna
6 min read
K. Viswanath’s acclaimed cinematic corpus exquisitely reflects the timeless conception of Bharatavarsha's sacred geography.
Illustration of the Ramayana
Busting the Spurious Narrative of 300 Ramayanas
By
Arjun Bharadwaj
5 min read
A.K. Ramanujan's infamous essay "300 Ramayanas," was a deliberate fabrication to rob Maharshi Valmiki's authorship of the Sanskrit original
Portrayal of Society in K. Viswanath’s Cinema
Portrayal of Society in K. Viswanath’s Cinema
By
Sandeep Balakrishna
4 min read
Exploring some aspects of the depiction of society in K. Viswanath's movies.
The Fragrant History of the World of Ancient Indian Perfumes
The Fragrant History of the World of Ancient Indian Perfumes
By
Sandeep Balakrishna
5 min read
A brief history of the magnificent world of ancient Indian perfumes and cosmetics lost in time. India was the world leader in the perfume industry for more than five hundred years.

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