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The Daily Routine of Sadguru Sri Sridhara Swami Maharaj as a Student
The Daily Routine of Sadguru Sri Sridhara Swami Maharaj as a Student
By
Sandeep Balakrishna
6 min read
A highly inspiring and evocative account of the early student life of Sadguru Sri Sridhara Swami of Varadapura near Shivamogga.
DVG writing
DVG: A Tribute to the "Vanasuma" or the Forest-Flower who Taught the Yoga of Life
By
Sandeep Balakrishna
13 min read
A tribute to the legendary D.V.Gundappa or DVG on his 138th birthday
The Delightful Story of the Cussword, “Moo Devi”
The Delightful Story of the Cussword, “Moo Devi”
By
Sandeep Balakrishna
5 min read
The Puranic roots and cultural metamorphosis of the expletive, "Moo Devi" prevalent in Karnataka and Tamil Nadu.
A Brief History of the Breathtaking Belur Chennakeshava Temple
A Brief History of the Breathtaking Belur Chennakeshava Temple
By
Sandeep Balakrishna
6 min read
The 900-year old Belur Chennakeshava Temple is one of the greatest treasure-houses of Indian art, architecture and sculpture, all of which was accomplished by the motivation of Sanatana piety. This es ...
Mandsaur
Reclaiming Sanatana Spaces: A Profound Lesson from the Mandsaur Silk-Weavers Guild
By
Sandeep Balakrishna
7 min read
This is the story of a silk-weavers guild from Mandsaur who restored a magnificent Surya Mandir in 473 CE
Illustration of an Indian History Scholar busy in Research
The Self-Imposed Cultural Commitment of Indian History Stalwarts
By
Sandeep Balakrishna
5 min read
The sort of cultural commitment that the exemplars of Indian history had set for themselves is truly astonishing

Commentary

Illustration of Justice Swaminathan and Deepathoon
The DMK's Hindu Hatred is at the Root of Justice Swaminathan's Impeachment Move
9 min read
Anxious to retain the Muslim vote in the 2026 elections, DMK has angered Tamil Hindus by prohibiting the lamp-lighting at Thiruparankundram and trying to get Justice GR Swaminathan impeached
Dhurandhar Movie Poster
Congress Leaders Siddaramaiah versus Shivakumar
Mohammad Shahbuddin
Yatra in Tamil Nadu Frightens Dravidian Forces

Bestsellers

How the Woke Generation was Created through the Mass Sexualisation of Kids in Schools
Commentary
How the Woke Generation was Created through the Mass Sexualisation of Kids in Schools
By
Sandeep Balakrishna
Revisiting the Radio Station in Rang De Basanti: A Case Study in Bollywood Communist Propaganda
Notes On Culture
Revisiting the Radio Station in Rang De Basanti: A Case Study in Bollywood Communist Propaganda
By
Sandeep Balakrishna
Deewaar: The Classic Cinematic Textbook Celebrating the Worst of Nehruvian Secularism and Communism: Part 1
Notes On Culture
Deewaar: The Classic Cinematic Textbook Celebrating the Worst of Nehruvian Secularism and Communism: Part 1
By
Sandeep Balakrishna
Deewaar: The Classic Cinematic Textbook Celebrating the Worst of Nehruvian Secularism and Communism: Part 2
Notes On Culture
Deewaar: The Classic Cinematic Textbook Celebrating the Worst of Nehruvian Secularism and Communism: Part 2
By
Sandeep Balakrishna
Deewaar: Disarming Hindus via Billa No. 786
Notes On Culture
Deewaar: Disarming Hindus via Billa No. 786
By
Sandeep Balakrishna
Why is the True and Full History of the Communists Still not Part of our School Textbooks?
Commentary
Why is the True and Full History of the Communists Still not Part of our School Textbooks?
By
Sandeep Balakrishna
How the Marxist Eminent Historians Created a Gated Community of Traitors: The Conclusion
History Vignettes
How the Marxist Eminent Historians Created a Gated Community of Traitors: The Conclusion
By
Sandeep Balakrishna
Consumed by Communism: The Sordid Story of how Amartya Sen Ruined the Nalanda Revival
Commentary
Consumed by Communism: The Sordid Story of how Amartya Sen Ruined the Nalanda Revival
By
Sandeep Balakrishna
Maintaining a Sanskrit Pathashala was Once the Pride of the Hindu Community
Notes On Culture
Maintaining a Sanskrit Pathashala was Once the Pride of the Hindu Community
By
Team Dharma Dispatch
The Untold Story of how the Doon School Goon Squad Ran Bharatavarsha to the Ground
Commentary
The Untold Story of how the Doon School Goon Squad Ran Bharatavarsha to the Ground
By
Sandeep Balakrishna
The Calculated Destruction of History Writing in India in Five Stages
Commentary
The Calculated Destruction of History Writing in India in Five Stages
By
Sandeep Balakrishna
Here it is: A Ready Reckoner of Aurangzeb’s Industrial-Scale Temple Destructions
History Vignettes
Here it is: A Ready Reckoner of Aurangzeb’s Industrial-Scale Temple Destructions
By
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