Notes on Culture

The treasure-trove of Hindu inscriptions is perhaps the most glaring proof that Hindus did have a sense of History.

Kalinath Baba explains the secret of his magical powers of clairvoyance by saying that he has mastered the art of direct perception

Gopinath Kaviraj narrates an incredible incident of meeting Sri Kalinath Baba in Kashi. This sadhu was endowed with astonishing powers of clairvoyance.

The first part of a series exploring the forgotten grand heritage of Ummatturu Temples. For centuries, Ummatturu was a preeminent Sanatana cultural hub crisscrossing Karnataka and Tamil Nadu.

The unknown folklore of Manasa Devi, the snake-goddess worshipped in the Bhagirathi-Hooghly region about a century ago.

Kunti's advice to her sons delivered through Sri Krishna counts as one of the most heroic and clear expositions of Kshatra Dharma.

Remembering R.C. Majumdar, one of India's greatest gifts to the world of historical scholarship

A long form essay narrating the history of the calculated destruction of Sanskrit in Tamil Nadu by Dravidianists