Spotlight

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
What the Masters Said: Rescue Indian Education Before it is too Late
By
Sandeep Balakrishna
5 min read
The first of a two-part series delineating the wisdom, diagnosis and solutions that our past masters and savants like Swami Vivekananda, Ananda Coomaraswamy and R.K. Mookerji offered about the urgent ...
Hamilton Bower
By
Sandeep Balakrishna
6 min read
At Kucha, now in Xinjiang, Colonel Hamilton Bower buys an ancient Sanskrit Manuscript from a Turkic Muslim treasure-hunter for a paltry sum and then brings it back to India.
Illustration of Sardar Patel and Mir Osman Ali of Hyderabad
By
Team Dharma Dispatch
7 min read
Asaf Jah I's Will, the Nizam's Legal Position, and the Record of Misrule in Hyderabad
The Awesome Devotional Heritage of Devi Bhagavati of Kerala
By
Team Dharma Dispatch
7 min read
Tracing the origins of the dateless and profound tradition of Devi Bhagavati worship in Kerala. In many parts of South India, the Goddess is also known as the Malayala Bhagavati. This is Her story.
St Helena as seen by Valentia
By
Sandeep Balakrishna
4 min read
George Viscount Valentia was an unapologetic advocate of colonial slavery and celebrated British colonialism
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