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In the Footsteps of Gods

The Terrain of a Sacred Geography

Ajay Nityananda

Cultural Commentary

Some Kind of Miracle

The building of a temple and the contours of home

Ajay Nityananda

Cultural Commentary

On The Relationship Between Priest And Devotee

This article analyzes the gulf that sometimes persists between arcakas and bhaktas at Hindu temples in India and abroad and reframes the discourse surrounding this critical issue in an attempt to offer a meaningful solution.

Vivek Rallabandi

Cultural Commentary

The Temple Ecosystem: Pillars of a Civilization

An exploration of the temple as a holistic civilizational ecosystem rooted in Puruṣārtha.

Anshika Agrawal

Cultural Commentary

Re-Visiting the Psychological and Structural Frameworks of a Dhārmika State: Part Three: Future Continuous

Investigating the structural foundations of a dhārmika state.

Maragatham

Cultural Commentary

The Global Childhood Factory: Inside the Quiet Takeover of the Early Years by Screens

In homes across continents, parents trade presence for pixels. What began as convenience is fast becoming the architecture of a new childhood.

Dr. Anurag Shukla

Cultural Commentary

Re-Visiting the Psychological and Structural Frameworks of a Dharmika State: Part Two: Present Imperfect

Clarifying the inner dynamics of the modern West and possible Hindu approaches to them.

Maragatham

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Re-Visiting the Psychological and Structural Frameworks of a Dhārmika State: Part One: Past Tense

Restoring the modern Hindu’s relationship with the past.

Maragatham

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In the Footsteps of Gods

Some Kind of Miracle

On The Relationship Between Priest And Devotee

The Temple Ecosystem: Pillars of a Civilization

Re-Visiting the Psychological and Structural Frameworks of a Dhārmika State: Part Three: Future Continuous

The Global Childhood Factory: Inside the Quiet Takeover of the Early Years by Screens

Re-Visiting the Psychological and Structural Frameworks of a Dharmika State: Part Two: Present Imperfect

Re-Visiting the Psychological and Structural Frameworks of a Dhārmika State: Part One: Past Tense