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Is Kalki the only hope?

May 17, 2012 – 4:38 PM | No Comment | 117 views

By S Gurumurthy
This article originally appeared in the Indian Express
With each passing year of the United Progressive Alliance rule, scams are rising in numbers and in the sums looted. According to one compilation, there were …

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Mother India

September 28, 2011 – 5:53 AM | One Comment | 491 views
Mother India

Our sublimest delusion is that India is backward. This predicates, of course, that we are progressive. If backwardness and progress depend on the rate at which one can gobble up vanities perhaps India does not …

Not many know the Indian past he had discovered!

September 26, 2011 – 12:31 PM | No Comment | 662 views
Not many know the Indian past he had discovered!

Editor’s note – This post is about Dharampal, a thinker, historian and political philosopher from India who, unfortunately, has been forgotten in the mainstream discourse. He authored The Beautiful Tree (1983), Indian Science and Technology …

India in 2nd Century CE

September 23, 2011 – 12:32 PM | No Comment | 308 views
India in 2nd Century CE

By Ritesh M

This description comes in the writings of Fa – Hsien who was a Buddhist monk, and had travelled out of China to India in the 2nd century to get Buddhist Literature. Here is …

The Lost city of Dwarka

February 16, 2010 – 7:52 AM | 2 Comments | 1,524 views
The Lost city of Dwarka

By Madhav Shastri
“On the same day that Krishna departed from the earth the powerful dark-bodied Kali Age descended. The oceans rose and submerged the whole of Dwaraka.” According to Vishnu Purana – Dwaraka was submerged by …