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Book Review | Soul and Sword

Exploring the transformation of Hindu Dharma into Hinduism, this piece provides a perspective from the civilizational lens on the book 'Soul and Sword', highlighting the narrative of political Hinduism and its quest for identity and power.

Anshuman Panda 8 min read

Cinema And Books

Book Review | A Brief History of Freedom Struggle in NE India

In the book, 'A Brief History of Freedom Struggle in Northeast India', Anandita Singh brings the valorous streak of indigenous revolution, shedding light through an Indic perspective.

Anshuman Panda 5 min read

Cinema And Books

Book Review - 'Caṇḍikā - The Story of Goddess Durgā and its Vedāntic Import'

We owe a lot to our mothers and grandmothers, who carry forth traditions year after year diligently. In the case of Chath, it involves fasting for more than thirty six hours and standing in cold water, all for the wellbeing of their family. Even amidst apathy towards culture by many, Chaṭh gives me hope.

6 min read

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Book Review | Sāmānya Dharma: Ethical Duties Common to All

The book 'Sāmānya Dharma' explores Dharma's foundational and universal principles and its relevance in contemporary society

Ganesh 6 min read

Cinema And Books

Book Review: A Hindu in Oxford

In her memoir “A Hindu in Oxford”, Rashmi Samant shares her first-hand experience with the mob-mindset of Hinduphobia. She also provides the larger historical framework in which to comprehend the inherent Hindu purging happening in today’s mainstream society.

10 min read

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A Review of the Book Hindus in Hindu Rashtra

A review of Dr. Anand Ranganathan's book titled Hindus in Hindu Rashtra, which refutes the the guilt-tripping, self-loathing fake narrative that Hindus have been duped with since Independence. There is no pretence, no political correctness, only unvarnished truth – that the Hindus are living under State-sanctioned Apartheid.

Anshuman Panda 6 min read

Cinema And Books

Reflections from Asuran - the Normalization of Targeted Massacre

Asuran (2019), while adhering to familiar socio-political themes, offers a nuanced and realistic portrayal of the hardships faced by oppressed groups, reflecting historic massacres like Keezhvenmani. With stark scenes depicting violence and oppression, Asuran prompts reflection on the chilling resonance of such events in contemporary times.

Bṛhat 6 min read

Cinema And Books

Freedom of Expression

Need for clarity in understanding opposing forces to dhārmika thought and the importance of thinkers like Śrī Sita Ram Goel in the context of freedom of expression.

5 min read

Cinema And Books

Kerala Story - A Horrifying Tale of Supremacist Ideology in Practice

Here is a thought experiment, read this without thinking ‘Islamophobia’. Read this with an intent to learn facts. A review of the film The Kerala Story from the ground up.

Kavita Krishna Meegama 32 min read

Cinema And Books

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Book Review | Soul and Sword

Book Review | A Brief History of Freedom Struggle in NE India

Book Review - 'Caṇḍikā - The Story of Goddess Durgā and its Vedāntic Import'

Book Review | Sāmānya Dharma: Ethical Duties Common to All

Book Review: A Hindu in Oxford

A Review of the Book Hindus in Hindu Rashtra

Reflections from Asuran - the Normalization of Targeted Massacre

Freedom of Expression

Kerala Story - A Horrifying Tale of Supremacist Ideology in Practice