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Magic in Mohiniyattam - IKS Pedagogy in Practice

What commitments are expected from any student learning an Indian Knowledge Systems? What do these IKS traditions offer us in return? Answers from the pedagogy of IKS in practice.

Kavita Krishna Meegama 13 min read

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Thai Chronicles, Part 2 - The Statue that Moved

Rama is here, there, and everywhere in Ayutthaya, Thailand, a few miles north of Bangkok. Travel with Shodashi to learn more about the Thai Ayutthaya.

Kavita Krishna Meegama 18 min read

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Conversion to Hindu Dharma 3 - An Example from France

Sugama ji, a disciple of Mata Amritanandamayi, shares her journey, her life in France, quest for happiness, & how Amma’s love transformed her.

Kavita Krishna Meegama, Sugama 16 min read

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Thai Chronicles, Part - I: The Moon that Caught Fire

The festival of lamps of the Thai people, and how this is similar to Kartika Poornima. Through this short story, Part 1 of Thai Chronicles series, read about Loyi Krathong.

Kavita Krishna Meegama 15 min read

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Ugratara, Jorpukhuri

How would we react if something serendipitous happened when least expected? Luck, chance, good fortune? Or some past punya that fructified? Something like this happens to Shodashi in this third short story of her travels in the North-East. This time in Guwahati, the mother-daughter duo are on a spree!

Kavita Krishna Meegama 10 min read

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Nartiang Jayanti, Part Two

This piece is the third in a fiction series of short stories around Devī, her expressions and forms in the NorthEast. It was inspired by a recent visit to Nartiang Jayanti temple near Shillong, Meghalaya.

Kavita Krishna Meegama 12 min read

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Journey to the Centre of the Womb

Part travelogue, part reflective essay, a work on how śākta worshippers are in the minority and ought to be given the same rights as any other minority group in India.

Kavita Krishna Meegama 36 min read

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Nartiang Jayanti, Part One

In the second installment of the fiction series inspired by the Nartiang Jayanti temple visit near Shillong, Meghalaya, Shodashi and Lalitha navigate the unpredictable weather, cultural clashes, and the essence of tradition

Kavita Krishna Meegama 11 min read

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Ningol Chakouba: A Festival From Manipur, in Delhi

Learn about the 'Ningol Chakouba' festival, celebrated once a year in October/November, on the second lunar day of the Heyangie month as per the Manipuri calendar.

H. Leikoiba, Kavita Krishna Meegama 8 min read

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Kavita Krishna Meegama

Magic in Mohiniyattam - IKS Pedagogy in Practice

Thai Chronicles, Part 2 - The Statue that Moved

Conversion to Hindu Dharma 3 - An Example from France

Thai Chronicles, Part - I: The Moon that Caught Fire

Ugratara, Jorpukhuri

Nartiang Jayanti, Part Two

Journey to the Centre of the Womb

Nartiang Jayanti, Part One

Ningol Chakouba: A Festival From Manipur, in Delhi