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How Status Mattered in Different Societies in History
Today we look around and hold certain people in high regard, particularly those who are rich and influential. Did every society hold the same ideals in the past as well? Let’s take a look.
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A Beautiful Message of Sublime in the Bible
What do sublime places do to our psyche? How do they heal us without ever caring to speak to us? Alain de Botton explains with the help of a Biblical story.
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Reflecting on the Autumn Season with Kalidasa
How does Kalidasa describe the autumn season of India in his literary masterpiece Ritusamhara? Let’s find out with the help of Abhay K’s translation of this ancient Sanskrit text.
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Understanding the Nature of Mind with Ramana Maharishi
Through his method of self-enquiry, Ramana Maharishi throws light on the nature of mind and how we can pursue the path of spiritual realisation.
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The Profound Non-Dualism of the Ashtavakra Gita
Beyond the Bhagavad Gita, there are many more Gitas in the Hindu philosophy. One of them is the Ashtavakra Gita which focuses on the philosophy of non-dualism. Let’s read a few verses from the book.
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The Kama Sutra: How to Read the Timeless Guide to Pleasure
The Kama Sutra, often regarded as world’s oldest sex-manual is much more than just a sex-manual. Let’s explore this literary masterpiece from ancient India.
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Kalidasa’s Meditations on Rains
What did Kalidasa have to say about the season of rains? Let’s find out with the help of his masterpiece Ritusamhara.
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