Tag Archives: Subcontinent

Personalities: Guru Nanak

May 11, 2018UncategorizedBharatavarsha, Dharma, History, Personalities, Sikh, Subcontinent, TraditionsN.R.I.pathi

Following our Article On Sikh Dharma, it becomes necessary to do a deeper study in the life and legacy of the various Gurus of the Panth. British Colonialists naturally interfered in the religious matters of the fiercely independent inheritors … Read the rest

Literature: Dattilam of Dattila

July 28, 2017UncategorizedBharatavarsha, High Culture, Literature, Music, SubcontinentN.R.I.pathi

As an appropriate aside to our recent article on the History of Sangeeta, is a Post on a particular work of Literature said by some to pre-date the work of the great Bharata Muni himself.

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Classical Indic Music II: History of Sangeeta

July 12, 2017UncategorizedBharatavarsha, Carnatic, High Culture, Hindustani, Identity, Music, SubcontinentN.R.I.pathi

In the preliminary article in our Series on Classical Indic Music, we re-asserted the native canon of Saastriya Sangeeta and its historical Pan-India nature. The next installment will discuss the history of Sangeeta itself, and how the various regional notes … Read the rest