The Death of Romance February 14, 2016UncategorizedCulture, Elite, ICS, Regional, Romance, SocietyAdmin The following Post was published at Andhra Cultural Portal on Feb 7, 2015 It is sometimes said that “Analysis is the death of sentiment”, but I disagree. As with all things in life, balance here is required as well. The … Read the rest
Nara Dharma February 10, 2016UncategorizedDharma, Elite, Identity, Ramayana, SocietyN.R.I.pathi As the natural next step to our previous article on Stree Dharma, is its complement, Nara Dharma. Traditionally, The Dharmasastra and Puranas have provided man with insight on what Dharma is, and both confirm the Veda as the … Read the rest
Reviving Shakti II: Stree Dharma February 9, 2016UncategorizedCulture, Dharma, Elite, Identity, Shakti, SocietyNilambari Continuing our series on Reviving Shakti is Part II: Stree Dharma. Part I discussed the historical path of Indic Society and how each Civilization has its own trajectory, and Dharmic Society must chart out its own. However, it must … Read the rest
[Guest Post] Decoding the Intellectual Kurukshetra February 2, 2016UncategorizedElite, High Culture, History, Identity, Purva Paksha, SocietyAdmin The following Post was composed by Shivoham. You can follow him here on Twitter. This blog is about contemporary India, but we start with a bit of European history. Part-1: 20th Century Europe Alan Turing In 1939, ace computer … Read the rest
Classical Indic Literature I: Literary Theory January 31, 2016UncategorizedDharma, Elite, High Culture, ICS, India, Literature, SanskritN.R.I.pathi The following Post was published at Andhra Cultural Portal on November 20, 2014 At long last, we touch on Literature proper here at the Andhra Cultural Portal. The importance and impact of this aspect of Indian Civilization and Andhra Culture … Read the rest