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In Karl Marx’s Sick World, the Sacred Puri Jagannatha Temple was a Centre of Prostitution
Read more: In Karl Marx’s Sick World, the Sacred Puri Jagannatha Temple was a Centre of ProstitutionThis thought-provoking blog post delves into Karl Marx’s views on Indian history, culture, and Hinduism, emphasizing the significance of understanding these perspectives to comprehend the ideologies of Indian Marxists. The text highlights how Marx’s knowledge, while profound, was not free from biases and misjudgments. It critiques the limitations of Indian scholars’ analyses of Marx’s thoughts…
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Kunti-Gita: The Timeless Roar of a Valorous Hindu Mother
Read more: Kunti-Gita: The Timeless Roar of a Valorous Hindu MotherExplore the intricate wisdom of Kunti, a character from the Mahabharata’s Udyoga Parva, and her unwavering commitment to Dharma and heroic principles. In this blog post, Kunti’s interactions with Sri Krishna, her powerful reflections on Kshatra Dharma, and her calls to her sons for valor and retribution are examined. The narrative delves into the fiery…
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Episodes from the Udyoga Parva as Profound Guides to the Contemporary Hindu Society
Read more: Episodes from the Udyoga Parva as Profound Guides to the Contemporary Hindu SocietyDelve into the Udyoga Parva, a pivotal section of the Mahabharata, and explore its significance as a guide to statecraft, diplomacy, ethics, and values. This blog post draws parallels between the Udyoga Parva and the Sundara Kanda in the Ramayana, highlighting how both serve as preludes to battles defending Dharma against Adharma. Contrasting Sri Rama’s…
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Vyasa Poornima: The Peerless Educational Heritage of India
Read more: Vyasa Poornima: The Peerless Educational Heritage of IndiaExplore the profound reverence for Guru Dakshinamurthy, the embodiment of spiritual knowledge and wisdom, in this enlightening blog post. Adi Sankara’s verses pay tribute to the Guru who imparts knowledge through silence, emphasizing the Guru’s role in awakening the inner resplendence of spiritual wisdom. This post delves into the essence of the Guru-Shishya tradition in…
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CoHNA Welcomes the Veto of SB403 as a Victory for Justice and Equality before Law
Read more: CoHNA Welcomes the Veto of SB403 as a Victory for Justice and Equality before LawDiscover the recent victory for justice and equality as the Coalition of Hindus of North America (CoHNA) celebrates California Governor Gavin Newsom’s veto of SB403. Governor Newsom’s decision to label the bill “unnecessary” aligns with CoHNA’s stance that existing laws effectively address discrimination in all forms. The bill, which stirred controversy, was seen by the…
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Who is a Guru?
Read more: Who is a Guru?Explore the significance of Guru Purnima, a celebration of Maharishi Ved Vyas’ birthday, and dive into the profound role of a true Guru in the spiritual journey. Maharishi Ved Vyas, the sage behind the Mahabharata and the classification of Vedic literature, holds a unique place in Hindu history. This blog delves into the essence of…
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When an Erudite Poet Pledged an Alphabet in his Name to get a Loan
Read more: When an Erudite Poet Pledged an Alphabet in his Name to get a LoanIn this extraordinary tale from Saundatti, a town under Ratta dynasty rule, a scholar and poet named Rudrabhatta found himself on the edge of bankruptcy and approached a wealthy moneylender for a loan without any collateral. The moneylender agreed but requested one letter from Rudrabhatta’s name, the letter “Bha,” as collateral. Thus, Rudrabhatta became Rudraṭa…
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Unifying Threads in Dharmic Religions: A Contemporary Exploration
Read more: Unifying Threads in Dharmic Religions: A Contemporary ExplorationExplore the profound unifying threads that run through the Dharmic religions of Sanatana Dharma, Sikhism, Jainism, and Buddhism in this enlightening blog post. In a rapidly changing and interconnected world, these ancient traditions offer timeless wisdom and guiding principles that resonate with contemporary challenges and opportunities. From the central concept of “dharma” and the practice…
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The Awful Record of the Sufis in India told in their Own Words
Read more: The Awful Record of the Sufis in India told in their Own WordsIn this thought-provoking blog post, I unravel the myth of Sufism and its relationship with Hinduism, shedding light on the disturbing historical truths behind this enigmatic mysticism. While many Hindus have embraced Sufism as a bridge between religions, I delve into the genuine Sufi literature and the fanaticism that contradicts this perception. I explore the…
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Hunting Khalistani Network And Question of Intelligence Agencies
Read more: Hunting Khalistani Network And Question of Intelligence AgenciesIn this blog post, I delve into a series of mysterious assassinations of Khalistani leaders over the past few months and explore the potential involvement of intelligence agencies, particularly India’s R&AW and Pakistan’s ISI. The killings raise questions about the motives behind these targeted hits, which weakened the Khalistani network. While R&AW might have had…
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Why Indian Marxist Historians are Worse than Communist Historians of Soviet Russia and Maoist China
Read more: Why Indian Marxist Historians are Worse than Communist Historians of Soviet Russia and Maoist ChinaIn this blog post, the author delves into the pervasive influence of Marxist history writing, drawing parallels between Soviet Russian and Indian Marxist historical narratives. The article highlights the deliberate omission of crucial historical events, such as the excesses during collectivization and famines in the Soviet Union, as well as the stifling of dissenting voices…
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Akhand Bharat, Cross Posted, History, India, Khalistan, Opinion Pieces, Pakistan, Personalities, POJKHow the Fanatic Syed Ahmad Barelvi Met his Maker at Balakot
Read more: How the Fanatic Syed Ahmad Barelvi Met his Maker at BalakotThe blog post discusses the historical narrative of post-Mughal India, highlighting the glorification of figures like Tipu Sultan as freedom fighters against British rule while sidelining others like Siraj-ud-Daulah. It delves into the controversial figures of Shah Waliullah, Abdul Aziz, and Syed Ahmad Barelvi, who are often depicted as “Muslim revivalists” but had a more…
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The Origin of Onam
Read more: The Origin of OnamThe popular narrative of Onam revolves around the story of King Mahabali and Lord Vamana, portraying Mahabali as a martyr and Vishnu as a villain. This version doesn’t align with the true essence of the scriptures. In reality, the story is more nuanced. Vishnu’s avatar, Vamana, came to address the balance between the devas and…
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Adipurush: The Outcome of a Century of Artistic Perversion
Read more: Adipurush: The Outcome of a Century of Artistic PerversionAdipurush” receives a scathing critique in this article as a three-hour-long cinematic travesty that has deeply offended many viewers, especially in regions with a strong cultural connection to the Ramayana. The article points out that the movie’s creators, despite being of Indian origin, have displayed disdain for the epic’s cultural and religious significance, reducing it…
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Multiculturalism as misdirection
Read more: Multiculturalism as misdirectionPeter Thiel’s article titled “The Diversity Myth,” featured in this month’s The New Criterion, addresses several key points about diversity, equity, and inclusion (DEI) and their impact on various aspects of society. Thiel argues that DEI is not a genuine pursuit of diversity but rather a distraction from deeper issues. These deeper issues include challenges…
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J&K Battle Of Narratives
Read more: J&K Battle Of NarrativesThis blog post discusses the complex narrative battle in Jammu and Kashmir, highlighting the challenges and strategies employed by both India and the anti-India cabal. It addresses the issue of separatism, terrorism, and propaganda, emphasizing the importance of addressing the battle of narratives as a key element for long-term peace in the region. The post…
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How Dravidianists Savaged the Tamil Hindu Heritage and Gifted Tamil Nadu to the Global Church
Read more: How Dravidianists Savaged the Tamil Hindu Heritage and Gifted Tamil Nadu to the Global ChurchThis blog post delves into the historical development of the Dravidian ideology in Tamil Nadu, tracing its evolution from linguistic separatism to religious separatism and the pervasive influence of the Church. The narrative revolves around the impact of Bishop Robert Caldwell’s writings and their role in shaping Dravidian identity, alongside the suppression of contrary evidence.…
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Afghanistan’s Throes Of Instability And Conflict
Read more: Afghanistan’s Throes Of Instability And ConflictThe situation in Afghanistan, often referred to as the ‘graveyard of empires,’ has been marked by ongoing conflicts and instability within its borders and in its relations with neighboring countries like Pakistan and Iran. The Taliban’s strict rule has imposed a heavy burden on ordinary Afghans, leaving them with no escape from their oppressive regime.…
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The Story of the Profound Hebbale Inscription
Read more: The Story of the Profound Hebbale InscriptionIn a nondescript village called Hebbale, situated in the heart of Bharatavarsha, an ancient tradition of Tirtha-Yatra (pilgrimage) was upheld. This story unfolds eight centuries ago when Hebbale played a pivotal role in enabling Hindu pilgrims to undertake their sacred journeys, despite the oppressive Jizya tax imposed by the Islamic rulers. The noble act of…
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Portraits of the Deracinated Indian Education System
Read more: Portraits of the Deracinated Indian Education SystemIn this thought-provoking blog post, the urgent need for the decolonization of India’s education system is explored. The article delves into the persisting impact of mental colonization, particularly evident in the modern Indian population’s inclination to embrace Western culture, values, and ideals, often prioritizing them over their own heritage. Through historical context and powerful quotes…
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Why is the Complete History of the Communists Still not Part of our School Textbooks?
Read more: Why is the Complete History of the Communists Still not Part of our School Textbooks?The history of Communism in India is a contentious and complex one. The rise and influence of Communist parties in India have had significant consequences on the country’s political and social landscape. From its early days to the present, Communism has played a prominent role in Indian politics, often polarizing opinions and leading to intense…
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Origins of Khalistani Terrorism in Canada
Read more: Origins of Khalistani Terrorism in CanadaThe rise of Khalistani terrorism in Canada and India is a troubling phenomenon that has had far-reaching consequences for the security and social cohesion of both countries. Advocates of Khalistan, a hypothetical independent Sikh state, have resorted to violence and terror tactics to achieve their political aims, including bombings, assassinations, and targeted killings. The victims…
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THE 100-Year History of Indian Communism in Half an Hour
Read more: THE 100-Year History of Indian Communism in Half an HourIn this podcast episode, I delve into the complex history of Communism in India, tracing its roots back to its founding in 1920. As a narrator, I take you on a journey through the various stages of its development, discussing its profound impact on the country and its cultural heritage. From destructive forces to a…
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How Gandhi became a Congress Leader in Four Years
Read more: How Gandhi became a Congress Leader in Four YearsIn January 1915, a 46-year-old Mohandas Gandhi returned to India after two decades in South Africa. Despite his unconventional social activism there, he faced skepticism from Indians who saw him as a foreigner. This blog explores how Gandhi, within four years, transformed from an outsider into a national leader of the Congress. It delves into…
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