There is a profound and dateless reason that Sanatana civilization and culture continues to survive in a largely unbroken fashion as the last and only non-Abrahamic civilization. When we examine the phenomenon on the philosophical plane, it becomes clear that the term “civilization” cannot be accurately or meaningfully applied
Part 1: The Consequences of Ignoring Pandit Madan Mohan Malaviya’s Warning: A Preface October 26 1946. Exactly twelve days before he uncoiled his earthly bonds, Pandit Madan Mohan Malaviya delivered a Sanatana or eternal message to the Sanatana society. In reality, it was his last civilisational will, testament and
“You are the mother of four children. Think of The Leader newspaper as your fifth child. Now, this child has been struck by disease. Shouldn’t this child be saved at any cost?” That was Pandit Madan Mohan Malaviya, “the foremost among all Bhikshus in India” standing before his wife,
Prime Minister Narendra Modi has been described as a political rock star for his popularity in India and with India’s global diaspora. His bear hugs and smiling pictures with a great variety of world leaders has become iconic. Yet there remain those who are against him at whatever he
Ancient India vanished with the arrival of the barbaric Turkish Muslim hordes most notably led by the Islamic zealot and the proud destroyer of Hindu temples, Mahmud of Ghazni. He also wiped out whatever remained of the Arab Muslims in Sindh and wrote a darker, bloodier chapter than what Muhammad
A high-level portrait describing the cultural atmosphere of Bharatavarsha before the assault of Nehruvian secularism
Recalling the heroic fight that Sri Lokanath Misra put up against secularism in the Constituent Assembly debates
One year is less than the proverbial drop in the ocean of eternity. But for what it’s worth, The Dharma Dispatch began exactly a year ago on this day by publishing a largely forgotten episode of recent history: the Bangalore Ganapati Clashes of 1928. Looking back at its really
An essay delineating the havoc inflicted by rampant Christian missionary conversions in India and the civilisational danger it poses for Hindus
Let me list a few names at random. Ananda Coomaraswamy, Subrahmanya Bharati, C. Rajagopalachari, P.V. Kane, Kavyakantha Ganapathimuni (the preeminent disciple of Bhagavan Ramana Maharshi), Ram Swarup, Sita Ram Goel, Pandit Lekh Ram, N.S. Rajaram…and this is a really short list. Among other extraordinary contributions, they launched