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A Systemic Analysis of Social Problems in India - Part One - Pre Independence

This essay, the first in a 4-part series, examines how colonial centralization, disrupted sovereignty, and altered institutional systems reshaped Indian social life, arguing for a systemic rather than moralized reading of pre-independence social problems.

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The Question of Śāstra Adhikāra and Jāti

How adhikāra for śāstrādhyayana is understood, its determinants, and implications on accessibility and collective awareness.

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Rāvaṇavadha - Brahmahatyā, Questions of Varṇa and Prāmāṇya

Did Rāvaṇavadha result in brahmahatyā doṣa for Rāmacandra? Does the answer change when we look at it through the lens of formal knowledge, the current socio-political discourse, and religious traditions?

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A Systemic Analysis of Social Problems in India - Part One - Pre Independence

The Question of Śāstra Adhikāra and Jāti

Rāvaṇavadha - Brahmahatyā, Questions of Varṇa and Prāmāṇya