Dr. S.R. Ramaswamy

Essays

The Calming Strength of his Palm

The Calming Strength of his Palm

A tribute to the late S.R. Ramaswamy, a national treasure who passed away yesterday

DVG through Letters: A Literary Trophy that Must Decorate every Home

DVG through Letters: A Literary Trophy that Must Decorate every Home

A detailed exploration of the upcoming book, "DVG through Letters," a compendium of letters written by D.V. Gundappa

The Sanyasi Freedom Movement: Busting Myths and Revealing Truths

The Sanyasi Freedom Movement: Busting Myths and Revealing Truths

This is the first part of a series examining the various myths about the so-called Fakir-Sanyasi Rebellion that occurred in the first half of the 19th century. The correct term for this brilliant historical episode is "The Sanyasi Freedom Movement," whose origins can be traced back to the Bhakti Mov

Reorient the Contemporary Indian Mindset for Civilisational and Social Recovery: Sri Dharampal

Reorient the Contemporary Indian Mindset for Civilisational and Social Recovery: Sri Dharampal

In the concluding part, Sri Dharampal furnishes a wealth of brilliant insights on the damage done to the Indian mindset by British colonialism and the way to recover this pivotal loss.

The Civilisational Wisdom of Sri Dharampal: Excerpts from an Interview

The Civilisational Wisdom of Sri Dharampal: Excerpts from an Interview

Some extracts from the invaluable insights given by Sri Dharampal in an interview to Dr. S.R. Ramaswamy

From Caldwell, Karunanidhi to Kamil Zvelebil: The Long Tradition of Dismantling Sanatana Dharma

From Caldwell, Karunanidhi to Kamil Zvelebil: The Long Tradition of Dismantling Sanatana Dharma

How a long intellectual and ideological tradition of demonising and dismantling Sanatana Dharma resulted in the exponential growth of breaking India forces

Ācārya S R Ramaswamy: The Informed Witness of Two and a Half Eras

Ācārya S R Ramaswamy: The Informed Witness of Two and a Half Eras

Quoting his own words from his extraordinary profile of the modern ṛṣi D V Gundappa (DVG), perhaps the best way to ensconce Ācārya S R Ramaswamy’s legacy in the severely constricting medium of text is to begin by expressing one’s difficulty in the endeavour. Where does one even