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World Civilizations - Mesopotamia, Part 4 | Babylonian Theodicy & Biblical Book of Job

This article explores Mesopotamian philosophical literature, particularly the Babylonian Theodicy, and its parallels with the Biblical Book of Job, highlighting how both address the enduring question of why good people suffer while the wicked prosper..

Śrī Rama Seshan 19 min read

Bodhas

Book Highlight | The Colonial Constitution by Arghya Sengupta

Summary and review of The Colonial Constitution, where Arghya Sengupta traces the history of the document to unveil its colonial moorings.

Sai Priya Chodavarapu 13 min read

Cinema And Books

Movie Review | Kalki 2898 AD

Where Kalki 2898AD elevates itself is where it pulls from the eternal lore. Where it tugs on archetypes and plot-lines seared deep in the Indian psyche. In its brief brush with itihāsa-purāṇa is where it briefly promises to ascend.

Amritanshu Pandey 7 min read

Cinema And Books

The Baul Sampradāya of Bengal - Contemporary Contours of Ancient Spiritual Tradition

This article details the prevalent Baul image, stereotypes, and perception of the Bauls that developed in the 19th, 20th, and 21st centuries.

Ananya Bhattacharjee 16 min read

Bodhas

Book Review | The Rajah-Moonje Pact

The Rajah-Moonje Pact by Manomay Marrathi explores the significant but often overlooked historical agreement that aimed to keep the Depressed Classes within the Hindu fold through joint electorates, setting the stage for the more well-known Poona Pact, supported by extensive archival research and documents.

Manomay Marrathi 5 min read

Cinema And Books

Codification of Law in India, Part 1

The first part of a series on the colonial-imperial project of law codification in India, its history, impact and continuing relevance.

Sai Priya Chodavarapu 18 min read

History

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

Carnatic Chronicles Part 2 | Gokulam Park

In Part 2 of our Carnatic Chronicles short stories series, follow Shodashi to enjoy a nothing day in Mysuru. Where does she go to do nothing? And why does she do nothing? Ponder with her on life’s precious moments that pass us by when we are busy doing something else.

Kavita Krishna Meegama 21 min read

Bodhas

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

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World Civilizations - Mesopotamia, Part 4 | Babylonian Theodicy & Biblical Book of Job

Book Highlight | The Colonial Constitution by Arghya Sengupta

Movie Review | Kalki 2898 AD

The Baul Sampradāya of Bengal - Contemporary Contours of Ancient Spiritual Tradition

Book Review | The Rajah-Moonje Pact

Codification of Law in India, Part 1

Veer Savarkar - Part 2 | Inside Enemy Camp

Carnatic Chronicles Part 2 | Gokulam Park

Cultural Representation in Media - An Analysis & Way Forward