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The Delightful Story of the Cussword, “Moo Devi”

The Delightful Story of the Cussword, “Moo Devi”

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Sandeep Balakrishna
5 min read
The Puranic roots and cultural metamorphosis of the expletive, "Moo Devi" prevalent in Karnataka and Tamil Nadu.
Teaching Self-Restraint to Sense-Enslaved Americans: Har Dayal's Eye-Opening Observations of the Intrinsic American Character

Teaching Self-Restraint to Sense-Enslaved Americans: Har Dayal's Eye-Opening Observations of the Intrinsic American Character

By
Team Dharma Dispatch
6 min read
In this episode, Lala Har Dayal provides candid but truthful observations of the innate character of the American society in the early 20th Century. The essay is imbued with great historical value.
Rama and Guha in a boat

The Controversial Episodes in the Ramayana Demystified

By
Arjun Bharadwaj
5 min read
Several famous and popular episodes and stories in the Ramayana are actually interpolations added to the epic over time. This essay unravels some major such episodes using evidence-backed scholarship. ...
The Golisri Sanskrit School of Calcutta: The Unmourned Victim of William Bentinck and Macaulay

The Golisri Sanskrit School of Calcutta: The Unmourned Victim of William Bentinck and Macaulay

By
Sandeep Balakrishna
5 min read
The tragic story of the Golisri Sanskrit School of Calcutta which was obliterated forever by the educational policy of William Bentinck and Macaulay
The Story of Sthambheshwara: May the Feet of the Temple's Protector be on my Head

The Story of Sthambheshwara: May the Feet of the Temple's Protector be on my Head

By
Sandeep Balakrishna
6 min read
An essay narrating the brief history of the obscure Sthambeshwara Temple, a pioneering marvel of Pallava architecture predating Mahabalipuram.

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Why is the True and Full History of the Communists Still not Part of our School Textbooks?

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