The very mention of Romantic Sanskrit Poetry springs forth the name Kalidasa. Indeed, it is not for nothing that encomiums were lavished upon him, including the epithet he is best known by, Kavi-kula-guru. But whatever we know about … Read the rest
Having previously commenced our study of Classical Indic Literature, we now take our first look at Classical Indic Poetry. Appropriately, our first selection is from Andhra itself and dates back to the glorious Empire of the Satavahanas. This … Read the rest
Those of you familiar with our Post on Madan Utsav are no longer wondering whether Bharatavarsha had its own Festival of Love. But what if we told you there were not one but two festivals where lovers honoured and celebrated … Read the rest
In honour of Madan Utsav, Bharat’s true Festival of Romance, we bring you the second installment in our special set of articles from our Continuing Series on Classical Indic Literature.
Today we present to you our long planned … Read the rest
Rebuilding the National Character involves not only understanding what we need to do, or even why we are doing it, but why it is worth preserving at all.
Civilization is more than the mere sum of its principles, precepts, philosophies, … Read the rest
