Naava Sastra—Indic Shipping & Navigation

May 28, 2025UncategorizedBharatavarsha, History, Sci/Tech, TraditionsN.R.I.pathi

In an age of Navic Satellites & Unmanned Amphibious Vessels, it becomes difficult to appreciate just how impressive ancient Navigation used to be. Particularly in a post-modern India that unquestioningly accepts modern technology without valuing the practicals of the past, … Read the rest

Rasa Sastra—Indic Chemistry & Metallurgy

March 8, 2025UncategorizedBharatavarsha, Elite, History, Sci/TechN.R.I.pathi

Introduction

Chemistry is a complicated topic, even within the Western episteme. Equal parts hard science and traditionalist speculation, it is often conflated with alchemy. So strong is this association that Indic Chemistry is often wholly relegated to the quackery of … Read the rest

Personalities: Kshemendra

February 1, 2025UncategorizedElite, Humour & Wit, Literature, Personalities, PoetryN.R.I.pathi

After extended hiatus, ICP returns with another article on a prominent Buddhist. However, this particular Bauddha is known more for his acerbic wit and satirical literature than his contributions to the 8 Fold Path.

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Indic Decision-Making Under Uncertainty—7

December 2, 2024UncategorizedDharma, Elite, India, Niti, Purva Paksha, Sci/TechShivoham

From Threeness to Unity

The Ground Truth for Indic Decision Making
A Perfect Storm of Artificiality
Asato Maa Sadgamaya
Sri Ganesha -Veda Vyasa versus GenAI
Paramahamsa versus the Black Swan
From the Illusion of Threeness to Integrality
From Machine to

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Indic Decision-Making Under Uncertainty—6

November 18, 2024UncategorizedDharma, Elite, India, Niti, Purva Paksha, Sci/TechShivoham

A Question of Ground Truth in an AI World

Recap
Limitations of Predict-to-Decide
Satya-Rta-Dharma versus ML Data Model
Limitations of choosing Language as Ground Truth
Does AI have real power?
Limitations of Position-to-Decide
References

Recap

In post #5, we … Read the rest

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