Notes on Culture

The Ideal Guru and the Ideal Shishya in the Medieval Tamil Desham
The Ideal Guru and the Ideal Shishya in the Medieval Tamil Desham
Using a series of superb analogies, the medieval Tamil educationist Pavanandi exposits the qualifications of a good teacher and a good pupil and vice versa. These prescriptions are not only timeless b ...
By
Team Dharma Dispatch
5 min read
How Rajaraja Chola's Brihadeeshwara Temple Built a Pan Indian Hindu Cultural Complex
How Rajaraja Chola's Brihadeeshwara Temple Built a Pan Indian Hindu Cultural Complex
The concluding part narrates the story of how by building the Brihadeeshwara Temple, Rajaraja Chola built an entire civilisation itself.
By
Sandeep Balakrishna
6 min read
Sita Devi in the Forest
Sita-Parityaga – A Profound Analysis
Arjun Bharadwaj provides a rather profound and objective analysis of the much-debated episode of Sita Devi's abandonment by Sri Rama
By
Arjun Bharadwaj
4 min read
Illustration of Mricchakatika, Indira and Sanjay Gandhi
Mricchakatika as an Allegory of the Emergency
Shudraka's immortal Sanskrit play, Mricchakatika, written in the 5th Century, is an uncanny allegory of Indira Gandhi's emergency
By
Sandeep Balakrishna
8 min read
Illustration of Indian History Scholars at Work
The Education of the Exemplars of Indian History
Read the inspiring stories of how the exemplars of Indian History educated themselves
By
Sandeep Balakrishna
5 min read
Kalinath Baba
The Secret of Kalinath Baba’s Clairvoyance
Kalinath Baba explains the secret of his magical powers of clairvoyance by saying that he has mastered the art of direct perception
By
Team Dharma Dispatch
4 min read
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