The place of Kāma among other Puruṣārthas: A Sanskrit Poetics perspective

[contextly_sidebar id=”n0nsSB1FAhCbgbNefSACsyIXj1SODuV1″] A goalless life is a life gone waste. Traditional Indian knowledge systems have discussed at length about life-goals and brought them together More...

Varṇa vyavastha as a conceptual social order that facilitates self-actualization

Introduction “Dharmo viśvasya jagataḥ pratiṣṭhā” declares one of the Śruti texts[1]. This declaration has served as a foundational principle for dharma traditions and generation after generation of More...

Samanya Dharma and Spirituality

Hindu dharma speaks about four fold goals of human life termed as “chaturvidha purushArtha”. “Purusha” means human and “artha” means object or goal. This framework of life wherein each human being has More...