Dhīti is a blog for long form essays, expressions of civilizational voice, cinema and literature review, and more.
The rich Gāṇapatya tradition and historical significance of a concealed Gaṇapati murti in the Ghazni mountains, highlighting the cultural richness of Afghanistan and its connection to Bhārata.
History of the Malla Krīḍā and the growing threat of its appropriation.
Discover the hidden symbolism and profound significance of Śrī Gaṇeśa's form conveyed by various elements of his iconography.
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.
We owe a lot to our mothers and grandmothers, who carry forth traditions year after year diligently. In the case of Chath, it involves fasting for more than thirty six hours and standing in cold water, all for the wellbeing of their family. Even amidst apathy towards culture by many, Chaṭh gives me hope.
A thoughtful engagement on how our ancient sages conceived ecology and how the concept of Unity can serve as a catalyst for ecological awareness.
A comparative case analysis for the study and adoption of an alternate, enduring worldview grounded in dhārmika thought as a sustainable answer to a global crisis, Part II.
A comparative case analysis for the study and adoption of an alternate, enduring worldview grounded in dhārmika thought as a sustainable answer to a global crisis.
A day in the life at Chinmaya Vedanta Course: A journey of disciplined study, spiritual growth, and service in pursuit of Advaita Vedānta knowledge and personal development, embodying the vision of Pūjya Swami Chinmayananda.