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Magic in Mohiniyattam - IKS Pedagogy in Practice

What commitments are expected from any student learning an Indian Knowledge Systems? What do these IKS traditions offer us in return? Answers from the pedagogy of IKS in practice.

Kavita Krishna Meegama 13 min read

Indian Knowledge Systems

The Global Soil Health Crisis - Implications and Solutions

This article draws attention to the global soil health crisis, elucidating its adverse environmental effects as well as its impact on human health and nutrition; and calls for the adoption of solutions to mitigate this dire predicament.

Sai Priya Chodavarapu 6 min read

Indian Knowledge Systems

Big Agro and the Seed Monopoly

This article explores big agro, specifically the harmful effects of seed industry oligarchies on agricultural, ecological and economic systems.

Sai Priya Chodavarapu 8 min read

Indian Knowledge Systems

Thai Chronicles, Part 2 - The Statue that Moved

Rama is here, there, and everywhere in Ayutthaya, Thailand, a few miles north of Bangkok. Travel with Shodashi to learn more about the Thai Ayutthaya.

Kavita Krishna Meegama 18 min read

Bodhas

Dimensions of Pāṇinian Grammar Explored, Part 2 - Non-Terminal or Control Symbols

This series explores Pāṇinian grammar in the Saṃskṛta language, revealing how Pāṇini employs techniques akin to modern computing to generate words using concise rules, paralleling concepts in formal languages and compiler design.

Śrī Rama Seshan 33 min read

Bodhas

Dimensions of Pāṇinian Grammar Explored, Part 1 - Optimal Ordering and Meta-Language

Śrī Rama Seshan 21 min read

Bodhas

Conversion to Hindu Dharma 3 - An Example from France

Sugama ji, a disciple of Mata Amritanandamayi, shares her journey, her life in France, quest for happiness, & how Amma’s love transformed her.

Kavita Krishna Meegama, Sugama 16 min read

Bodhas

Book Review - 'Mahabharata Unravelled II - The Dharma Discourses'

Mahabharata Unravelled II explores the essence of dharmaśāstras through insightful narratives and conversations within the Mahābhārata, offering readers a profound understanding of timeless wisdom and ethical complexities.

Anshuman Panda 4 min read

Cinema And Books

On the Retraction of Annapoorani from Netflix

Exploring the controversy of the film Annapoorani's retraction, this piece delves into discussions on freedom of expression, vegetarianism, brahminism, and "love jihad," highlighting the slippery slope of censorship.

Sai Priya Chodavarapu 12 min read

Cinema And Books

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Magic in Mohiniyattam - IKS Pedagogy in Practice

The Global Soil Health Crisis - Implications and Solutions

Big Agro and the Seed Monopoly

Thai Chronicles, Part 2 - The Statue that Moved

Dimensions of Pāṇinian Grammar Explored, Part 2 - Non-Terminal or Control Symbols

Dimensions of Pāṇinian Grammar Explored, Part 1 - Optimal Ordering and Meta-Language

Conversion to Hindu Dharma 3 - An Example from France

Book Review - 'Mahabharata Unravelled II - The Dharma Discourses'

On the Retraction of Annapoorani from Netflix