Western Indology

Essays

How John Marshall Destroyed R.D Banerji's Career: Or the Climate of History Research in B.A. Saletore's Time

How John Marshall Destroyed R.D Banerji's Career: Or the Climate of History Research in B.A. Saletore's Time

B.A. Saletore worked in an era where British colonial oppression extended to archeology and history research in India.

Indology will not Flourish Hereafter in War-worn Europe: P.V. Kane’s Prophecy

Indology will not Flourish Hereafter in War-worn Europe: P.V. Kane’s Prophecy

Way back in 1946, P.V. Kane unerringly prophesied that Indology and Sanskrit studies will soon decline and disappear in Europe itself and that it was now the responsibility of Indian scholars to take this endeavour forward.

A Few Basic Guides for Decolonising the Hindu Psyche

A Few Basic Guides for Decolonising the Hindu Psyche

In the concluding episode we examine some fundamental contrasts with the Western framework of Indology and offer a few guides to decolonise the Hindu psyche.

Conscious Introspection of Learning is the True Measure of Sanatana Scholarship

Conscious Introspection of Learning is the True Measure of Sanatana Scholarship

An essay on the true essence and method of learning and scholarship elucidated by our Rishis and Vidwans contrasted with the biased and misleading approach and interpretation by Western scholars of Indology.