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The tale of Shabari’s bitten fruits: it’s roots and relevance

Exploring the evolution of the Shabari story from Valmiki all the way to our times, explaining the nuances associated with it.

Jul 26, 2024

The tale of Shabari’s bitten fruits: it’s roots and relevance

Jul 26, 2024

Not just India Pakistan war, but a civilizational one

This not just a war between two rival nations, in a mere geo-political sense. It is a civilizational war between…

May 8

Not just India Pakistan war, but a civilizational one

May 8

Tamil Shaiva Bhakti literature (Tirumurai) in translation

Tirumurai (திருமுறை) refers to the collection of the sacred Tamil Shaiva hymns in Twelve Books which includes Thevaram, Thiruvasagam…

Dec 20, 2024

Tamil Shaiva Bhakti literature (Tirumurai) in translation

Dec 20, 2024

Ramayana: Epic of sadness, or valor?

Ramayana was born out of the feeling of compassion of Valmiki impelled by sadness, so it’s primary Rasa is Karuna. But then..

Sep 19, 2024

Ramayana: Epic of sadness, or valor?

Sep 19, 2024

Ramayanam Vol I by Dushyanth Sridhar: Critical Review

Totally disappointing, a wasted opportunity is how I would put it, based on these three points..

Sep 17, 2024

Ramayanam Vol I by Dushyanth Sridhar: Critical Review

Sep 17, 2024

Roots: The Importance of Proficiency in Indian Languages for Young Hindus

More than anything else, this alone will detoxify Hindus from a lot of colonial and anti-Dharmic influences coming from mainstream…

Jul 31, 2024

Roots: The Importance of Proficiency in Indian Languages for Young Hindus

Jul 31, 2024

Who is Vyasa? How many Vyasas? : A brief guide

Yes, it is the concern for researchers, but if all Hindus are exposed to this knowledge, it will save them from many silly confusions.

Jul 23, 2024

Who is Vyasa? How many Vyasas? : A brief guide

Jul 23, 2024

Rahul Gandhi should not get off lightly for his anti-Hindu hate speech

“Those who called themselves Hindus only talked about violence, hatred, and untruth”, the words he uttered yesterday in the Lok Sabha…

Jul 2, 2024

Rahul Gandhi should not get off lightly for his anti-Hindu hate speech

Jul 2, 2024

The Kashmir Files — Review

Intense, dense, disquieting, absorbing, overwhelming.

Mar 16, 2022

The Kashmir Files — Review

Mar 16, 2022

Tāṇḍavam — A short story

A short story written in Tamil by Jataayu (2011). Translated from Tamil by MS Chandramouli. Acknowledgements to Ananda Ganesh, for…

Jul 23, 2021

Tāṇḍavam — A short story

Jul 23, 2021

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Jataayu

Writes on Hindu Dharma, Hindutva, Tamil literature, Indian society, culture, history and arts. Technology Professional.

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