Guardians of the Locals: A look into Hindu Folk Deities
Dr Dinesh Soni
The phrase folk religion or folk deity is very commonly heard in terms of culture. Every state and region in India have a set of folk deities. After the release…
January 2024
Ayodhya Ram Mandir-Bharat’s Quest for Rama Rajya by Swadesh Singh
Dasi Yoga Rakshitha
‘Ram Lalla Hum Aayenge, Madir Wahin Banayenge (Ram Lalla, we shall arrive; the temple, we shall rise)’. The 22nd of January, 2024, is an auspicious day for the whole nation…
Brahmapuri: A Glimpse into Goa’s Educational Legacy
Guest Author
Many self-proclaimed historians are heard claiming that “Portuguese brought the formal education to Goa… before that Goa was uncivilized land”. But this is nothing but a ‘white lie’. The reality…
KAKATIYA TEMPLE: A DUAL PERSPECTIVE FROM A TOURIST AND AN ARCHAEOLOGIST
The Kakatiya Temple, situated in Palampet, Mulugu District, is nearest to Warangal in Telangana state, India. It is a treasure trove of historical, cultural, and architectural significance. Fortunately, I got…
Mehrauli’s Sacred Gem: A Guide to Yogmaya Temple
Mehrauli, lying in South Delhi, is one of Delhi’s oldest cities, which has witnessed various dynasties battle for it. Over numerous centuries, Mehrauli has grown, with each stage leaving its…
Consecration in an incomplete temple at Ayodhya: A fact check
Before I start writing this post, I want to make it aptly clear. I am not associated with any political party, or do not represent or endorse views of any.…
Brushstrokes of Tradition: Exploring the Artistry of Kerala Murals
A visit to the Shiva Temple in Ettumanoor, Mattancherry Palace and Vadakkumnatha kshetram will introduce us to a very beautiful and unique painting style, called as Kerala Mural painting. Kerela…
The Art of rule : Helping you lead better
Book name : The Art of Rule : 151 Shlokas on Good Governance and Statecraf Author : Deepali Vasishtha Publication : Rupa Publications Price: 295/- Often, in my lectures, I…