Dharma can be loosely translated as righteous conduct because it encompasses all aspects of human life from individual spiritual evolution to social behavior. However, Dharma takes different forms when...

इत्युक्त्वा स नृपः शोचन्निषसाद महीतले ।तमध्यात्मरतिर्विद्वाञ्शौनको नाम वै द्विजः ।योगे सांख्ये च कुशलो राजानमिदमब्रवीत् ॥ शोकस्थानसहस्राणि भयस्थानशतानि च । दिवसे दिवसे मूढमाविशन्ति न पण्डितम् ॥ Vanaparva...

He is universally adored today, but his earliest references paint him as a mischievous, even malevolent force. Y. Krishan’s The Origins of Gaṇeśa explores this fascinating evolution, tracing how a...

Herodotus, the Greek historian, embarked on a mission to record the deeds of human civilizations from his vantage point in the 5th century BCE. His magnum opus, Histories, not only provides a...