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"I do not believe all kids have to read."
A conversation with children's publisher and editor Sayoni Basu.
Mar 26
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Rohini Chowdhury
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Veda, Vedanta, Vedanga
An overview of Vedic texts
Mar 8
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February 2024
Valluvan's Wisdom revisited...
With many thanks to my readers
Feb 13
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December 2023
Fire as Element, Fire as Deity
Magnificient flame, blazing fire, priest of the sacrifice, mediator between gods and men, shining guardian of the cosmic order—Agni is perhaps the most…
Dec 3, 2023
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November 2023
"P.G. Wodehouse is my hero!"
A conversation with children's writer and illustrator Ashok Rajagopalan
Nov 14, 2023
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October 2023
The heroic deeds of Indra
Songs to Indra the Golden, foremost of the Rigvedic gods
Oct 26, 2023
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The Rigveda: the Structure of the Text
A quick look at the organisation of the Rigveda collection
Oct 11, 2023
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September 2023
"What really matters to me is my work."
A conversation with N. Kalyan Raman, writer, translator, and winner of the 2022 Sahitya Akademi Translation Prize (English) for his translation of…
Sep 30, 2023
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Dating the Rigveda
It is easy to imagine, that during their long journey from the steppes to the subcontinent, the Rigvedic people composed songs in praise of their gods…
Sep 19, 2023
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Valluvan’s Wisdom and His Immortal Couplets
An introduction to one of Tamil literature’s trinity
Sep 9, 2023
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Vijay Santhanam
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June 2023
The Language Families of India
Fun fact from 'Eaten by a Fish'
Jun 25, 2023
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The beginning of printing in India
Your questions answered
Jun 7, 2023
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