This hymn, by the seventh-century poet, Appar, quoted in Raghavan Srinivasan’s book, exemplifies its rebellion against Vedic rigidity and ritual. “The saints of this movement were poets of the people, ...

Rooted in the Buddhist teaching of the bardo − states of ‘in-between’ − the text offers a way to understand death, life and transformation as deeply intertwined.

Researchers have discovered 30 inscriptions written in Indian languages, which provide new evidence that visitors from India spent time in Egypt between the first and third centuries C.E.

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Tirumala: The 29th Sri Venkateswara Veda Sastra Agama Vidwat Sadas commenced on a grand note on Sunday at Dharmagiri Veda ...

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The Department of South Asian Studies apologized Friday after an image long displayed on Harvard’s Sanskrit program website — and quietly removed earlier this month — drew criticism from Hindu ...

Explore how the human nervous system mirrors the structure of the Vedas. A neuroscientist from Harvard and MIT discusses the ...

The story behind the birth of dramatic literature is that, after the creation of the Universe, there was a need for the creation ...

In every index of social development, Kerala stands at the forefront among Indian States. Yet we must not forget that the ...

The Prime Minister, Shri Narendra Modi, has shared a Sanskrit Subhashitam today, emphasizing the critical importance of ...