On Koota Niti

March 11, 2019UncategorizedBharatavarsha, India, Mahabharata, Niti, PoliticsN.R.I.pathi

It has become almost common place in Indian strategic circles to mention the finding of George Tanham’s India study. Tasked with studying India’s strategic culture, his finding was, there is none. In fairness, while this may apply to modern India, … Read the rest

Personalities: Shivaji Raje

January 25, 2019UncategorizedBharatavarsha, Dharma, Elite, Niti, Personalities, Politics, SanatanaN.R.I.pathi

Among the sterling personalities in the History of Bharatavarsha, stands the brightest star of this portion of the Kali Yuga. In a land of strict rules of class and privilege, one son-of-the-soil stood head and shoulders above the blue bloods … Read the rest

281 and Beyond: A Cricketer & his Dharma

December 14, 2018UncategorizedCulture, Dharma, Discussion, India, SportsShivoham

Like ‘108’ in Hindu cosmology, the number 281 is special in Indian cricket folklore. Vangipurapu Venkata Sai Laxman recently released the autobiographical ‘281 and beyond‘ that walks us through India’s quest for the #1 test cricket ranking; a… Read the rest

Personalities: Maharana Pratap

November 16, 2018UncategorizedBharatavarsha, Dharma, Elite, HistoryN.R.I.pathi

Introduction

The very name has attained an almost sacred quality from the length and breadth of Bharatvarsh. The Prince who gave up the throne to preserve family unity. The King who risked his kingdom in war to preserve Dharma. … Read the rest

On Rajadharma II: Governance & Administration 3

October 23, 2018UncategorizedDharma, Elite, Niti, Politics, SocietyN.R.I.pathi

Having discussed Governance & Administration of the State and Family respectively, one can now comprehend Governance & Administration of a Community. If rashtra is governance on the macro-scale, and vamsa is governance on the micro-scale, then samooha is governance on … Read the rest

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