The Dharma Dispatch

K Viswanath Sankarabharanam
By
Sandeep Balakrishna
7 min read
An appreciation of the art, craft and legacy of K.Viswanath, one of the greatest masters of Indian cinema
Illustration of Hampi
By
Sandeep Balakrishna
6 min read
For centuries, Kishkinda was a sacred Kshetra, the abode of Hanuman. Its environs birthed the great Hindu Empire of Vijayanagara. Over the last three decades, its sanctity has been almost completely e ...
Illustration of Mricchakatika, Indira and Sanjay Gandhi
By
Sandeep Balakrishna
8 min read
Shudraka's immortal Sanskrit play, Mricchakatika, written in the 5th Century, is an uncanny allegory of Indira Gandhi's emergency
The Exalted Life of Manu and a Chapter-wise Synopsis of the Manusmriti
By
Team Dharma Dispatch
5 min read
In this episode, DVG provides a brief sketch of the life of Rishi Manu along with a brief, chapter-wise synopsis of the Manusmriti.
The Poor Brahmin and the Five Gold Cups
By
Team Dharma Dispatch
8 min read
A simple but enchanting folktale from South India that is also deeply instructive
How Christian Missionaries Use Dalits as Canon-Fodder for Anti-Hindu Propaganda
By
Koenraad Elst
7 min read
A brilliant essay that traces the link of the Christian Missionary apparatus to slave trade and how Christians continue to use Dalits and other Hindu classes as weapons against their own Hindu society ...
Illustration showing Rahul Gandhi Waving General Naravane's Memoir
5 min read
To hear Rahul Gandhi hurl allegations at the armed forces or brand his colleagues as traitors is to witness a very old game being played with very new, and very dangerous, stakes
Illustration of A.R. Rahman on Stage
Nehru and Sita Ram Goel
Illustration of Justice Swaminathan and Deepathoon
Dhurandhar Movie Poster
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