This article follows the Direct Message methodology, designed to cut through the noise and reveal the deeper truths behind the stories we live. Understanding the self can feel like unraveling a ...

Vedanta, the most popular school of classical Indian philosophy, has had a profound impact on the world. It has come to define much of contemporary Hinduism. And in the west it has inspired figures ...

Bharatanatyam dancer and author Sohini Roychowdhury was felicitated by the Governor of West Bengal, Dr C V Ananda Bose, at ...

A recent encounter with a friend led to a chat about philosophy – philosophy being the subject that I taught and wrote about as a profession. As is so often the case, he had a glorified sense of ...

Languages recognised as 'classical' receive several benefits from the government. (Representational) The Union Cabinet has granted classical language status to five additional Indian languages: ...

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In this episode of 'Rethinking South Asian Philosophy', host Bhanuraj Kashyap lays the foundation for uncovering the depths of philosophy in the subcontinent. Tap the audio player to listen now. How ...

Addressing the gathering after the inauguration of the Kutir, the President said that the classical languages have provided a foundation for Indian culture ...

India is often praised for its spirituality, poetry, and devotion. What is less known, and usually deliberately forgotten, is that it also built one of the world’s strongest cultures of reasoning.