What are we missing in Sabarimala Debate?
I am neither for, nor against the ‘entry of women’ into Sabarimala devalayam. But I strictly oppose the frame work within which the issue is being debated, at least in the public domain. Anyone who looks at the Sabarimala issue related to entry of women, in isolation, cannot understand the bigger and the real picture. It has to be looked at as an More...
Solve the riddle of Homosexuality by Indian Wisdom not by Modernity
The Apex Court is in the midst of hearing a revision of its earlier ruling on Article of British origin, namely the 377, and it is hoped that finally this Victorian piece among the thousands of such yokes hanging More...
Is Minority Benefiting at the Cost of Majority? A Report on Central & State Govt schemes
In 2006, the former Prime Minister of India, Mahmohan Singh had said that minorities “must have the first claim on resources” and that Congress/ UPA would devise innovative plans for minorities, especially Muslims, More...
Fate of Hindu Succession: A Backdoor Entry for Persons from another Religion?
Abstract: The objective of this article is to prevent the succession of the property of a Hindu Intestate from the notion of ‘Secular Succession’ and to let it remain as a Hindu Succession in the real More...
Maharashtra fracas and why Hindus feel aggrieved
Much has been said about the very public spat on Social Media involving Amrutha Fadnavis, the spouse of the Maharashtra CM on the specific issue of her choosing to be the face of the “Be Santa” and “Giving More...
The Pakistani Hindu Migrants in India – A journey in quest of a better life
Forced migration resulting from persecution has become a large concern for the world in general. Over the last few decades the incidents of violence related to religion have grown in numbers and many countries across More...
Are temples of Hindus playground for secular politicking?
A plague struck Malabar 200 years ago in the form of Tipu from Mysore. The mighty temples of Malabar were ransacked and plundered by the merciless army of the tyrant. The utsava murthi of Guruvayur Sri Krishna Temple More...
It is time Celebrities stop telling us how to lead our lives!
[contextly_sidebar id=”bUMLFe1JwQjGXxozul7RwqNaKFyI3lwx”] What is it these days with all the celebrities who never really respected Indian traditions, have possibly never read Hindu texts, nor pondered More...
Diwali Cracker Ban: When pseudoscience guided decision-making
[contextly_sidebar id=”v7YT9Pum7rOjhRHY6o8NuGtteNu5FqmJ”] How to build up a negative narrative without any basis? Here is a small illustration. Media reports like this one said Diwali 2015 was responsible More...
Hindu festivals at crossroads
Never has Hinduism been at such crossroads with incessant attacks mounting from within and without, with a section of left-liberals joining the Breaking India forces and now employing judicial activism, all baying More...