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The Mixing of Āyurveda and Allopathy: Holistic or Dangerous? – Part Two

Āyurveda and Allopathy work for health and disease, but the differing underlying paradigms prevent an indiscriminate mixing.

Dr. Pingali Gopal

Culture And Policy

From Adhyāpaka to Guru: The Hierarchy of Educators in the Gurukula System and Lessons for Modern Education

A reflection on the sacred hierarchy of teachers in the gurukula system versus the Macaulay model of education.

Prof. Kapil Bhatia

Culture And Policy

The Pedagogy of Wonder

In rural Madhya Pradesh, a generation of teachers and children once turned science into a shared act of discovery. Their experiment endures as a quiet lesson on what education can still mean.

Dr. Anurag Shukla

Culture And Policy

The Mixing of Āyurveda and Allopathy: Holistic or Dangerous? – Part One

The mixing of allopathy and Ayurveda (MBBS-BAMS) into a single curriculum spells disaster for both.

Dr. Pingali Gopal

Culture And Policy

Ministerial Virtues in Governance: Ancient Wisdom for Modern Leadership

Drawing from the Bālakāṇḍa of the Rāmāyaṇa, this article examines the archetypal model of ministerial virtue and its implications for contemporary leadership in both public and private sectors.

Dr. Srinivas Jammalamadaka

Culture And Policy

Inside the Gilded Classroom: How Imported Boarding Schools Are Redrawing India’s Educational Map

What does it mean when schooling itself becomes a luxury symbol, and childhood divides along lines of wealth and aspiration?

Dr. Anurag Shukla

Culture And Policy

This long-form essay reflects on how play, empathy, language, authority, and technology shape children’s lives. It contrasts Denmark’s culture of trust with India’s culture of anxiety, showing how small choices in homes and schools accumulate into a public vision of childhood.

Dr. Anurag Shukla

Culture And Policy

TTD’s Temple Expansion in Dalit Areas as a Response to Conversion

TTD’s massive temple-building initiative safeguards Dalit cultural identity and strengthens community resilience.

Sai Priya Chodavarapu

Culture And Policy

Culture Consulting for Museums: Space Design that Transcends Materiality

Bṛhat specializes in culture consulting to aid the design of meaningful heritage experiences for media, museums, and public spaces.

Sai Priya Chodavarapu

Culture And Policy

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The Mixing of Āyurveda and Allopathy: Holistic or Dangerous? – Part Two

From Adhyāpaka to Guru: The Hierarchy of Educators in the Gurukula System and Lessons for Modern Education

The Pedagogy of Wonder

The Mixing of Āyurveda and Allopathy: Holistic or Dangerous? – Part One

Ministerial Virtues in Governance: Ancient Wisdom for Modern Leadership

Inside the Gilded Classroom: How Imported Boarding Schools Are Redrawing India’s Educational Map

Between Two Childhoods

TTD’s Temple Expansion in Dalit Areas as a Response to Conversion

Culture Consulting for Museums: Space Design that Transcends Materiality