Notes on Culture

Illustration of Madan Mohan Malaviya

Mahamana Pandit Madan Mohan Malaviya: The Super-Brahmin

A 1932 tribute in honour of Pandit Madan Mohan Malaviya authored by an ICS officer brings out the life of Malaviya, whom the author celebrates as a Super Brahmin
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Team Dharma Dispatch
4 min read
The Musical Milieu of Maha Vaidyanatha Sivan

The Musical Milieu of Maha Vaidyanatha Sivan

A unique feature of Maha Vaidyanatha Sivan's voice was that it never needed any practice.
By
Dr. N.S. Rajaram
4 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
Episodes from the Udyoga Parva as Sagacious Guides to the Contemporary Hindu Society

Episodes from the Udyoga Parva as Sagacious Guides to the Contemporary Hindu Society

The Udyoga Parva is one of the most glorious sections in the Mahabharata offering a wealth of insights and guidance for the contemporary Hindu society.
By
Sandeep Balakrishna
5 min read
Illustration of Kalinath Baba

Kalinath Baba: The Clairvoyant Sadhu

Gopinath Kaviraj narrates an incredible incident of meeting Sri Kalinath Baba in Kashi. This sadhu was endowed with astonishing powers of clairvoyance.
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Team Dharma Dispatch
5 min read
The Singularity of the Bhagavad Gita

The Singularity of the Bhagavad Gita

The impact and lasting influence of the Srimad Bhagavad Gita that continues to shape entire cultures across the world.
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Team Dharma Dispatch
4 min read
Mandsaur

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
True Education is Removing the Walls that Enclose the Light Within us

True Education is Removing the Walls that Enclose the Light Within us

Knowledge is a light that resides within the student. The only task of the teacher is to move the walls that enclose and block this light.
By
Sandeep Balakrishna
5 min read
Bhartrhari

DVG’s Majestic Exposition of Bhartrhari

The first of a multipart essay series carrying a masterly exposition of the immortal Sanskrit poet Bhartrhari, authored by D.V. Gundappa
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Team Dharma Dispatch
3 min read
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