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Book Review | Evolution in Four Dimensions - Genetic, Epigenetic, Behavioral, and Symbolic Variation in the History of Life

Jablonka and Lamb's 'Evolution in Four Dimensions' which challenges traditional views of evolution by weaving epigenetics, behavior, and culture into a compelling narrative that redefines how we understand life's complexity.

Sai Priya Chodavarapu 13 min read

Cinema And Books

Veer Savarkar - Part 3 | Transportation for Life, Transcending From a Man to an Idea

A gripping exploration of Vinayak Damodar Savarkar’s unyielding resolve during British captivity, highlighting his defiance, sacrifice, and contributions to India’s struggle for independence.

Sushant Gangoli 23 min read

Dharma Today

Indigenous Public Policy - Perspectives

On developing dharma-centric, culture-compatible public policy by reviving indigenous institutions and governance systems rooted in Bhārata's civilizational heritage to counter Western dominance in modern policymaking.

Sai Priya Chodavarapu 6 min read

Culture And Policy

The Example of the Song 'Neeli Meghamulalo'

The song 'Neeli Meghamulalo' is a perfect example of how we can use mass media, especially cinema, to mainstream culture. This article offers a translation and explanation of the song's lyrics.

Vivek Rallabandi 7 min read

Cinema And Books

Summer over the Indian Ocean

This article highlights the importance of cosmic balance between nature and culture, exemplified by King Bhagīratha’s tapas to bring the sacred river Gaṅgā to earth and its profound ecological, cultural, and spiritual significance for Indian civilization.

Ratul Chakraborty 12 min read

Bodhas

Identity Crisis - Being Indian in a West-Dominated World

Reflections from a young Hindu on the identity crisis faced by NRIs. This article delves into her experience of cultural shifts and the struggle of balancing Indian roots with upbringing in the West.

Ojas Atreyam 7 min read

Dharma Today

Veer Savarkar - Part 2 | Inside Enemy Camp

The article details Veer Savarkar's transformation from a devout Brahmin youth to a revolutionary leader, emphasizing his strategic contributions to India's independence movement and the global influences that shaped his ideology.

Sushant Gangoli 23 min read

Dharma Today

Cultural Representation in Media - An Analysis & Way Forward

Bṛhat's lens on cultural storytelling for media with an emphasis on the metaphysical principles that we must remember whilst serving a living tradition in the digital era.

Lakshmi Sivaraman 13 min read

Culture And Policy

As Seen on TV | Avatar - The Last Airbender

A series which is a touchstone for culture-compatible, creative storytelling based on Eastern philosophy and mythology, catered to a universal audience.

Sai Priya Chodavarapu 13 min read

Cinema And Books

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Book Review | Evolution in Four Dimensions - Genetic, Epigenetic, Behavioral, and Symbolic Variation in the History of Life

Veer Savarkar - Part 3 | Transportation for Life, Transcending From a Man to an Idea

Indigenous Public Policy - Perspectives

The Example of the Song 'Neeli Meghamulalo'

Summer over the Indian Ocean

Identity Crisis - Being Indian in a West-Dominated World

Veer Savarkar - Part 2 | Inside Enemy Camp

Cultural Representation in Media - An Analysis & Way Forward

As Seen on TV | Avatar - The Last Airbender