Indic Decision Making Under Uncertainty—3

November 22, 2021UncategorizedDharma, Elite, India, Niti, Purva Paksha, Sci/TechShivoham

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Indic Decision Making Under Uncertainty—3: What Would Arjuna Do?

Background

Part—2 identified two divergent western streams of decision making and examined their strengths and limitations that are briefly summarized below:

Indic Decision Making Under Uncertainty—2

Memoryless (prediction-free) decisions based on … Read the rest

Classical Indic Artisanry: Aavesana 2

September 7, 2021UncategorizedArt, Bharatavarsha, Culture, Society, TraditionsN.R.I.pathi

Readers may recall our first article on Artisanry. Continuing our Series is the next installment which will evaluate Professions and Labour Organisation in more comprehensive detail.

Introduction

Understanding Aavesana means more than just studying the history. It means understanding … Read the rest

On Rajadharma 4

August 1, 2021UncategorizedBharatavarsha, Dharma, Elite, Politics, SocietyN.R.I.pathi

The relations between Raja and Praja are even more important than those between Raja and Mantri and even Raja & Vamsa. Ministers are mere servants of the King and family members should be loyal to the rightful heir and … Read the rest

Pauthavam — Indic Weights & Measures

June 30, 2021UncategorizedBharatavarsha, Ganita, History, Sci/Tech, TraditionsN.R.I.pathi

For all the talk of decoloniality, one of the most colonised areas of the modern Indic mind is dimensionality. Specifically, Indic Weights & Measures have long been forgotten by the masses at large, and even most of our “intellectuals-yet-idiot”. While … Read the rest

Literature: Lokopakara

May 31, 2021UncategorizedBharatavarsha, Cuisine, Culture, History, Literature, TraditionsN.R.I.pathi

Lokopakaara — For the Benefit of People. A title which immediately captures the reader’s attention, this tome is one meant for the good of all mankind. Equal parts commentary and almanac, it is an easy to digest amalgamation of … Read the rest

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