Book Review – Varaha’s Vengeance by Arun Krishnan
Varaha’s Vengeance is a captivating historical fiction set during the Chalukya Pallava era, blending accuracy with imaginative storytelling through extensive research.
Varaha’s Vengeance is a captivating historical fiction set during the Chalukya Pallava era, blending accuracy with imaginative storytelling through extensive research.
Indian Knowledge Systems (IKS) is resurging due to its unique strengths, offering a holistic framework for the well-being of all beings amidst modern challenges.
Author proposes a push for National Mission For Sanskrit to revitalize IKS. He believes that only by cultivating Curiosity, Confidence & Connection with Sanskrit can we pave the way for a culturally vibrant Bharatavarsha, enriching education, industry & governance
Parva – A Play in English, directed by Prakash Belawadi: Our search for Dharma brought on the stage, through the lens of Mahabharata.
Weaves together concepts of Srishti-Sthiti-Laya, Purushartha & karma that can help create resilient framework for balanced personal growth& societal harmony
Jain Poet Ravikeerthi mentioned year of AiholePrashasti in poetic indulgence with respect to Mahabharata war but Prashasti unwittingly challenges set narratives surrounding AryanInvasionTheory
ಸೃಷ್ಟಿ-ಸ್ಥಿತಿ-ಲಯ ಮಾಲಿಕೆಯ ೬ನೆಯ ಮತ್ತು ಕಡೆಯ ಭಾಗ. ಈ ಹಿನ್ನೆಲೆಯಲ್ಲಿ ಧರ್ಮ ಮತ್ತು ಮೋಕ್ಷಗಳನ್ನು ಹೇಗೆ ಅರ್ಥೈಸುವುದು? ಅರ್ಥ-ಕಾಮಗಳ ಸ್ಥಾನವಾದರೂ ಏನು? ಆಧುನಿಕ ಜೀವನಕ್ಕೇನು ಲಾಭ?
ಸೃಷ್ಟಿ ಸ್ಥಿತಿ ಲಯ ಮಾಲಿಕೆಯ ಐದನೇ ಲೇಖನ. ವೈದಿಕ ದೃಷ್ಟಿಕೋನದ ಮಹಾಸಮತೋಲನ ಯಾವುದು?
ಹಿಂದಿನ ಭಾಗದ ಲೇಖನವನ್ನು ಇಲ್ಲಿ ಓದಬಹುದು. ಹಿಂದಿನ ಲೇಖನದಲ್ಲಿ ನಾವು ಋತ ಮತ್ತು ಋಷಿಗಳ ಕುರಿತಾಗಿ ಚರ್ಚಿಸಿದೆವು. ಹೀಗೆ, ಅತ್ಯುನ್ನತವಾದ ತನ್ನ ಸ್ವರೂಪದಲ್ಲಿ ಬ್ರಹ್ಮಾಂಡವು ನಿರಂತರ ಚಲನೆಯಲ್ಲಿರುತ್ತದೆ. ಮತ್ತು ಈ ಚಲನೆಯನ್ನು ವಿಶ್ವನಿಯಾಮಕವಾದ ತತ್ವ ಸಮೂಹಕ್ಕೆ ಅನುಗುಣವಾಗಿ ನಡೆಸುತ್ತದೆ, ತನ್ನನ್ನು ತಾನೇ…
ಸೃಷ್ಟಿ ಸ್ಥಿತಿ ಲಯಗಳ ಜೊತೆಗೆ ಋತದ ಸಂಬಂಧವೇನು? ಋಷಿ ಗಳೆಂದರೆ ಯಾರು?
The Book “Aryaa – An Anthology of Vedic Women” is a step in this direction. It consists of 10 Stories on 10 Vedic Women written by 10 different Authors. It is a retelling of the stories of women characters from the Vedas, Upanishads, Itihasa-Puranas and Mahakavyas.
Articulately explained by Author how incorporating principles of Purushartha as framework for designing sustainable institutions, balancing pursuits of Dharma, Artha, Kama & Moksha can lead to long-term success of any civilization
ಭಾರತೀಯ ಪರಂಪರೆಯ ದಿವ್ಯತೆಯನ್ನು ಮಕ್ಕಳಿಗೆ ಪರಿಚಯಿಸಬೇಕೇ? ದೇವಿಯ ಸ್ವರೂಪದ ಪರಿಚಯ ಮಾಡಿಕೊಳ್ಳಬೇಕೆ? ಪ್ರದರ್ಶನ ಕಲೆಗಳ ಸೌಂದರ್ಯವನ್ನು ಪರಿಚಯ ಮಾಡಿಕೊಳ್ಳಬೇಕೆ? ಗುಡಿಯಸಂಭ್ರಮ – ಕ್ಕೆ ಹೋಗೋಣ ಬನ್ನಿ.
ಚತುರ್ವಿಧ ಪುರುಷಾರ್ಥದ ಕಾಳಜಿಯಾದರೂ ಏನು? ಅದಕ್ಕೂ ಸೃಷ್ಟಿ-ಸ್ಥಿತಿ-ಲಯಗಳ ನಡುವಣ ಸಂಬಂಧವಾದರೂ ಏನು? ಮನುಷ್ಯ ಜೀವನಕ್ಕೂ ಬ್ರಹ್ಮಾಂಡದ ಗತಿಗೂ ಇರುವ ಸಂಬಂಧವಾದರೂ ಏನು?
ಐಹೊಳೆಯ ಮೇಗುತಿಮಂದಿರದಲ್ಲಿರುವ ಶಾಸನಕ್ಕೂ ಮಹಾಭಾರತದ ಐತಿಹಾಸಿಕತೆಗೂ ಏನು ಸಂಬಂಧ? ಇದರಿಂದ ಒಟ್ಟು ಭಾರತವರ್ಷದ ಇತಿಹಾಸಕ್ಕೆ ದೊರೆಯುವ ಪುಷ್ಟಿಯಾದರೂ ಏನು?
Shivakumar G V is 'Director - INDICA (Guru-Saadhaka Sachiva). His responsibilities focus on INDICA’s critical mission to cultivate leadership. He guides initiatives to serve Gurus, perpetuate their legacies, enable/empower leaders committed to IKS to become influential thinkers, institution builders and public leaders, and bolster the broader IKS ecosystem. Over the next 36 months, Shivakumar embarks on an ambitious pledge to honor and sustain the legacies of 108 Living and Past Gurus from the 20th Century. His efforts will focus on organizing, making accessible, and cultivating a parampara that highlights their significant contributions to our civilization. As an IKS Research Scholar, Shivakumar remains dedicated to his scholarly pursuits in Itihasa-Puranas and Indian Knowledge Systems. His work includes developing contemporary frameworks based on IKS principles, with a special focus on the Mahabharata and Purushartha. He has been a prolific contributor to INDICA Today, sharing his insights and knowledge with both academic and general audiences. He has delivered several story telling and courses on Mahabharata, Purushartha, Indic Civilization Studies for aspiring leaders and students. He is the curator of ‘Aryaa - An Anthology of Vedic Studies’ a collection of 10 stories on 10 Vedic Women by 10 Authors published by INDICA. Shivakumar holds an M.Tech in Computer Science from IIT Bombay and a B.E. from the National Institute of Technology, Surat. With 25 years of experience in the IT industry, his expertise spans theoretical computer science, algorithms, and learning system design. Shivakumar resides in Bengaluru with his family and is a devoted follower of the River-Goddess Saraswati.