Raghava Krishna

Raghava Krishna

Founder & CEO

Instructor Author Team Member

25 yrs spanning game development, learning and entrepreneurship. Expertise in leading cross-functional creative product development teams, learning design and org culture. He was the Co-founder and Associate Dean Academics at Rashtram School of Public Leadership.

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Dhīti

Balagam - a Telugu Film on Kula Rituals that Belies Marxist Sociology

Balagam - a Telugu Film on Kula Rituals that Belies Marxist Sociology

This movie demands a dispelling of the niceties though. It compels us to sit up and shake things a bit. It does so not with any explicit agenda but just by being itself, by ignoring us. In fact, it is the precise absence of any agenda, that easy self-awareness that lends authenticity. It is like our Civilization - Organic, Flowing and Continuous.

Apr 20, 2023 6 min read
Cinema And Books
Kula, Jāti, Varṇa, Āśrama - Perspective from Principles of Games Design

Kula, Jāti, Varṇa, Āśrama - Perspective from Principles of Games Design

Our individual and social conundrums are as old as time, but civilizational essence is timeless. What can we learn from new arenas of creative activity, to rediscover the eternal essence? This essay is an exploration of the meta and meaning-making significance of culture and Dharma, via game design.

Oct 15, 2022 14 min read
Bodhas
Principles of Public Discourse – The Bṛhat Approach

Principles of Public Discourse – The Bṛhat Approach

Bṛhat's approach to our public debates especially within the Hindu RW discourse landscape

Jul 14, 2023 6 min read
Dharma Today

Draṣṭā

Introduction to Ānvīkṣikī - Critical Inquiry to Develop a Dhārmika Worldview

Introduction to Ānvīkṣikī - Critical Inquiry to Develop a Dhārmika Worldview

Learn how dharma uses critical reasoning to navigate the world.

Completed May 2025

Program Editions

Nītividhāna Edition 1

The policy learning camp offered by Chinmaya International Foundation and Bṛhat is an intensive, four-day residential immersion program in today's burning issues. This program is intended as an introduction to Public Policy, And its roots in Political Philosophy as seen through an examination of some of the major texts and thinkers of both the Eastern and Western traditions. It attempts to provide a global overview of Political Philosophy and how these philosophical traditions developed and evolved within a context, and how the politics of those times played a role in establishing some traditions as dominant.

May 2023

Nītividhāna Edition 4

Nītividhāna Edition 4 is an online certificate public-policy program offered by Bṛhat in partnership with Chhatrapati Shahu Ji Maharaj University (NAAC A++), Kanpur and AURO University, Surat.

July 2025

Nītividhāna Edition 3

Nītividhāna introduces public policy with a focus on Indian knowledge systems. In its 3rd edition, it is an online certificate public- policy program offered by Bṛhat in partnership with Chhatrapati Shahu Ji Maharaj University, Kanpur and Association of Indian Universities.

October 2024