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Bharat That Is India: A Powerful Review of Civilizational Identity and Dharma
Bharat That Is India by Abhijit Joag is a serious contribution to debates on Indian history, civilizational identity, and decolonial interpretation. The book presents Bharat as a long cultural continuum shaped by dharma, Indian Knowledge Systems, philosophy, education, economy, and spiritual traditions. It challenges colonial and Eurocentric frameworks while inviting readers to examine India through…
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Mokṣa Beyond Cause and Effect: Advaita’s Powerful Insight on True Freedom
Advaita Vedānta offers a profound explanation of why mokṣa cannot be produced through ordinary cause and effect. This article explains how bondage arises from avidyā, or misidentification, rather than from external circumstances alone. It explores the Upaniṣadic teaching of the Self as eternal, unattached, and ever-present, while clarifying the role of the jīva, karma, and…