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Making the Invisible Visible: Resurgence of Culture in Shaping Public Policy

The article attempts to provide a historical account of how public policy making, which for a long time perpetuated epistemic hierarchies, are now witnessing the emergence of a cultural turn, recognizing culture as a dynamic force.

Dr. Anurag Shukla 10 min read

Culture And Policy

Kasinathuni Vishwanath and His Vast Cultural Legacy

K. Vishwanath influenced a whole generation, shaped popular culture, and even public morality. A man of culture, class, and dignity, he embodied our civilizational values. He leaves an unfillable void in cinema.

Sai Priya Chodavarapu 8 min read

Dharma Today

Many Forms, Many Attributes: Depictions of Devī Durgā in Indian Paintings

In this Navarātrī Photo Feature, Devī Durgā is captured as an enduring source of inspiration, depicted in various painting forms in India. She represents qualities such as resilience, aesthetic appeal, and metaphysical potency that are beyond geographical and chronological limitations.

Dr. Anurag Shukla 9 min read

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Culture Compatible Public Policy

This essay discusses how public policy could benefit from an infusion of cultural values and mores, and alter the way we think of institutional design.

Sai Priya Chodavarapu 12 min read

Culture And Policy

The Timeless Healer - Guruvāyūrappan

Exploring the essence of a divine form that represents healing, purification, and the journey from darkness to light

Bṛhat 14 min read

Bodhas

Evocations from Dakṣa Yajñam

Experience of learning from the eyes of a sādhaka with a collection of reflections on Dakṣa Yajña.

Radhakrishnan MS 9 min read

Bodhas

Adorned Reverie - The Necklace's Journey through Ancient Indian Literature

The article makes an attempt to re-discover the enchanting allure of necklaces in ancient Indian literature, where radiant gems were intertwined with emotion, spirituality, and cultural practices.

Dr. Anurag Shukla 8 min read

Bodhas

Gṛhastha Āśrama - Marriage Part II

Marriage is known in Vaidika Saṃskṛti as vivāha: a key stage in life, and a crucial pillar of society in the dhārmika civilizational worldview.

Bṛhat 12 min read

Culture And Policy

The Forgotten Legacy of Raja Subodh Mallik

A heartfull piece to learn about Subodh Mallik, a close partner & confidante of Śrī Aurobindo Ghosh and how his house became the center point of Swadeshi Movement.

Samyak Dixit 26 min read

Culture And Policy

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Making the Invisible Visible: Resurgence of Culture in Shaping Public Policy

Kasinathuni Vishwanath and His Vast Cultural Legacy

Many Forms, Many Attributes: Depictions of Devī Durgā in Indian Paintings

Culture Compatible Public Policy

The Timeless Healer - Guruvāyūrappan

Evocations from Dakṣa Yajñam

Adorned Reverie - The Necklace's Journey through Ancient Indian Literature

Gṛhastha Āśrama - Marriage Part II

The Forgotten Legacy of Raja Subodh Mallik

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