Notes on Culture

Premchand Roychand
Jadunath Sarkar as an Exemplary Student and how he Won the Daunting Premchand Roychand Scholarship
In the fourth episode, G.S. Sardesai narrates a thrilling account of Jadunath Sarkar's capacity for extraordinary hard work in earning the prestigious and incredibly tough Premchand Roychand Scholarsh ...
By
Team Dharma Dispatch
5 min read
A Painting of the Kumbha Mela
[PHOTOESSAY] The Multidimensional Maha Kumbha Mela
A long form essay exploring the various elevating facets of the fabulous inner journey called the Kumbha Mela
By
Sandeep Balakrishna
12 min read
A Forgotten 120-Year-Old Whitepaper on Introducing Sanatana Education in Indian Schools
A Forgotten 120-Year-Old Whitepaper on Introducing Sanatana Education in Indian Schools
At the height of British colonial rule in 1902, a fine Hindu thinker, Sri Sundararaman authored a brilliant essay advocating the introduction of Sanatana education in our schools to combat the Bible e ...
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Team Dharma Dispatch
5 min read
In the Company of Sadhus: Sri Sri Naga Baba, the Digambara Sadhu of Varanasi
In the Company of Sadhus: Sri Sri Naga Baba, the Digambara Sadhu of Varanasi
The first episode of a series documenting the exalted spiritual lives of obscure Sadhus and Sanyasis.
By
Team Dharma Dispatch
4 min read
Babubhai Jashbhai Patel: The Acharya who Upheld the Values of the Sanatana Educational Tradition
Babubhai Jashbhai Patel: The Acharya who Upheld the Values of the Sanatana Educational Tradition
An anecdote from the life of Babubhai Jashbhai Patel, former Gujarat Chief Minister and Vice Chancellor of the Sardar Patel University
By
Sandeep Balakrishna
6 min read
Duryodhana and Karna: A Friendship that Never was
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
Dharma Raja Karthika Tirunal Rama Varma’s Gift
Dharma Raja Karthika Tirunal Rama Varma’s Gift
The first episode narrating a profound incident that occurred in the childhood days of Travancore king Karthika Tirunal Rama Varma
By
Sandeep Balakrishna
4 min read
How IPTA Captured Drama and Cinema
How IPTA Captured Drama and Cinema
A near-comprehensive account of how the grand and unbroken tradition of Indian drama was intentionally destroyed by the Leftists
By
Sandeep Balakrishna
6 min read
Rama and Guha in a boat
The Controversial Episodes in the Ramayana Demystified
Several famous and popular episodes and stories in the Ramayana are actually interpolations added to the epic over time. This essay unravels some major such episodes using evidence-backed scholarship. ...
By
Arjun Bharadwaj
5 min read
R.C. Majumdar
Remembering Acharya Ramesh Chandra Majumdar: A Century of Spotless Scholarship and Inspiration
Remembering R.C. Majumdar, one of India's greatest gifts to the world of historical scholarship
By
Sandeep Balakrishna
7 min read
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