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Notes on Culture
Notes on Culture
Busting the Spurious Narrative of 300 Ramayanas
Arjun Bharadwaj
5 min read
Deewaar: Disarming Hindus via Billa No. 786
Sandeep Balakrishna
6 min read
Ghar-Wapsi: Meos, Malkana Rajputs and a Saga of Missed Opportunities
Sandeep Balakrishna
5 min read
The Fascinating History of Flags in Ancient India
Sandeep Balakrishna
4 min read
Acharya M Hiriyanna: The Joyous Radiance of Sanatana Erudition and Scholarship
Sandeep Balakrishna
10 min read
Life in an Indian Village: The Story of Kelambakam
Sandeep Balakrishna
8 min read
A Brief History of the Breathtaking Belur Chennakeshava Temple
Sandeep Balakrishna
6 min read
DVG: A Tribute to the "Vanasuma" or the Forest-Flower who Taught the Yoga of Life
Sandeep Balakrishna
13 min read
Revisiting the Radio Station in Rang De Basanti: A Case Study in Bollywood Communist Propaganda
Sandeep Balakrishna
15 min read
How IPTA Captured Drama and Cinema
Sandeep Balakrishna
6 min read
Anecdotes from Sri Visvesvarayya's Life
Sandeep Balakrishna
6 min read
Remembering Acharya Ramesh Chandra Majumdar: A Century of Spotless Scholarship and Inspiration
Sandeep Balakrishna
7 min read
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Popular Episodes not Found in Maharshi Valmiki's Ramayana
Some of the most popular episodes associated with the Ramayana do not actually appear in Maharshi Valmiki's original Ramayana at all
By
Arjun Bharadwaj
6 min read
The Sunrise of the Hotel Business in Bangalore
The iconic D.V. Gundappa narrates the first hand history of the origins of the hotel business in Bangalore
By
Sandeep Balakrishna
5 min read
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
Reclaiming Sanatana Spaces: A Profound Lesson from the Mandsaur Silk-Weavers Guild
This is the story of a silk-weavers guild from Mandsaur who restored a magnificent Surya Mandir in 473 CE
By
Sandeep Balakrishna
7 min read
The Daily Routine of Sadguru Sri Sridhara Swami Maharaj as a Student
A highly inspiring and evocative account of the early student life of Sadguru Sri Sridhara Swami of Varadapura near Shivamogga.
By
Sandeep Balakrishna
6 min read
Vandalising Mricchakatika: The Artistic Fraud Called Utsav
By
Sandeep Balakrishna
11 min read
The Story of Manasa Devi the Naga Goddess of Bhagirathi
The unknown folklore of Manasa Devi, the snake-goddess worshipped in the Bhagirathi-Hooghly region about a century ago.
By
Team Dharma Dispatch
5 min read
When Hidambeshwara Gave His Hair to Save His Archaka
The heroic story of how Hidambeshwara gave his hair to save the honour of his devotee
By
Sandeep Balakrishna
10 min read
Duryodhana and Karna: A Friendship that Never was
The first episode of a series analysing the nature of the relationship between Duryodhana and Karna.
By
Sandeep Balakrishna
5 min read
The Kumbha-mela – Savouring Immortality
Exploring the philosophical and cultural dimensions of the Kumbha Mela
By
Arjun Bharadwaj
3 min read
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