Dhīti is a blog for long form essays, expressions of civilizational voice, cinema and literature review, and more.
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.
Sugama ji, a disciple of Mata Amritanandamayi, shares her journey, her life in France, quest for happiness, & how Amma’s love transformed her.
The festival of lamps of the Thai people, and how this is similar to Kartika Poornima. Through this short story, Part 1 of Thai Chronicles series, read about Loyi Krathong.
Āṇḍāḷ, the Eternal Bride, is honored in the spiritual celebration of Mārgazhi Māsa, marked by the composition of Tiruppāvai, a sacred song embodying profound devotion and awakening to the Divine.
How would we react if something serendipitous happened when least expected? Luck, chance, good fortune? Or some past punya that fructified? Something like this happens to Shodashi in this third short story of her travels in the North-East. This time in Guwahati, the mother-daughter duo are on a spree!
This piece is the third in a fiction series of short stories around Devī, her expressions and forms in the NorthEast. It was inspired by a recent visit to Nartiang Jayanti temple near Shillong, Meghalaya.
In the second installment of the fiction series inspired by the Nartiang Jayanti temple visit near Shillong, Meghalaya, Shodashi and Lalitha navigate the unpredictable weather, cultural clashes, and the essence of tradition
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.
In this concluding part we bring home the narrative. Set within a specific historic context, and considering all the data available, what can we conclude about this famous Ṛgvedic event.