Dharma & CultureIndia definitely doesn't have a rape culture but it has been developing a rape outrage culture lately whenever any rape in a specific spatio-temporal context happens. The outrage is different for different sort of rapes which I don't want to dwell but the public opinion expressed
3 December 2019 · 2 min read
Sanskrit & ShastraSwarajya recently published an article written by its senior editor on the issue of students of BHU protesting against the appointment of a Muslim faculty Firoz Khan. The protesting students were calling bigots who are threat to Dharma which rests on pluralism and assimilation. I
24 November 2019 · 3 min read
Politics & HistoryThe alleged success of the Gandhian method of Satyagraha and Civil disobedience is not due to the strength of the method but due to the benevolence of the regime against which these methods were employed as it never threatened their existence. Imagine a figure like Gandhi launchi
3 October 2019 · 2 min read
Politics & HistoryThe recent incident of the Constitution Bench of Supreme Court asking if there is any descendant of Bhagwan Rama still living and the response of the Hindu community to this query is a glaring example of our ignorance about our own tradition. The Jaipur Royal family produced cert
16 September 2019 · 2 min read
Sanskrit & ShastraDisclaimer : Take this article in a sarcastic note. The hard science which often posits itself superior to the much more humane social science can never come up with the fact that science being an activity of the broader boundary of the society is essentially in the domain of soc
16 September 2019 · 3 min read
Politics & HistoryAs counterintuitive as it may appear to the naive mind, but the reality has been that the Western world under the leadership of USA has been the actual practitioners of dialectical materialism while opposing the Soviet Union after world war 2 on the name of war against communism.
30 March 2019 · 2 min read
Politics & HistoryIf someone wants to fill an ocean with idiots, the person only needs to consider Hindus for it and the goal will be accomplished. The recent Surf Excel ad which brazenly promotes Love Jihad under the pretext of communal harmony appears to be an ad promoting harmony between Hindus
10 March 2019 · 3 min read
Politics & HistoryHindustan Unilever's ad portraying Kumbh Mela as a gathering of irresponsible children abandoning their old hapless parents is the manifestation of how big business houses have been infected with the dominant narrative of Hinduphobia and virtue signaling. The phenomena of big bus
7 March 2019 · 4 min read
Politics & HistoryIt's rather amusing to see the fall of Western society while submitting itself before Islam under the guise of multiculturalism and celebration of diversity, amplified by the guilt-tripping of every man by leftists for not being compassionate enough. The recent case being – UK go
10 February 2019 · 2 min read
Dharma & CultureDisclaimer : Take this article in a sarcastic note. Since it has been established without any doubt that Hindu V ivaha Samaskara is an extremely patriarchal and misogynistic collection of rituals, it was inevitable that enlightened Hindus reformed this to be consistent with the f
6 February 2019 · 2 min read
News & MediaIt's rather painful to see the fall of Arun Shourie when the man has decided to not stop until he hits the abyss. To see him standing in solidarity with the people whom he opposed throughout his life is the testimony of the fall of a man. His tale is also a learning lesson for mo
30 January 2019 · 3 min read
Politics & HistoryThe kind of courage which Modi government has shown in not yielding to the political pressure coming from Assam over Citizenship Amendment Bill 2019 and continued going forward in the right direction is really commendable and worth applauding. The bill is probably one of the firs
13 January 2019 · 2 min read
Politics & HistoryDisclaimer : Take this article in a sarcastic note. Our honorable minister of minority affairs, Mukhtar Abbas Naqvi had claimed that the percentage of minorities in government has nearly doubled in last four years from 5.3 to 9.9%, and he had also expressed his pleasure over high
12 January 2019 · 2 min read
Dharma & CultureThe enemies of Hindus have finally succeeded in breaking the tradition at Sabrimala and they are rejoicing their victory as if there will be no turning back. The devotees have shown tremendous resolve and determination against the state especially when a modern state has the mono
5 January 2019 · 4 min read
Dharma & CultureThe assassination of Mahatama Gandhi by Nathuram Godse also killed the singular hope of having any political party of Hindus having the explicit objective of establishing a Hindu state. Hindu Mahasabha, which was later acquitted from all the charges of conspiring the murder of Ma
30 December 2018 · 2 min read
Politics & HistoryThe proliferation of Christmas celebration in a nation like India which is apparently a Hindu nation at such scale is the direct manifestation of the impact which concentrated market forces can create among a community whose idiosyncrasies knows no end. The rational Hindu parents
25 December 2018 · 2 min read
Politics & History"Mass murderer of farmers in China and the Soviet Union are pretending to be the savior of farmers in India" When farmers should have been harvesting paddy in their field and probably doing the preparation for the sowing of Rabi crops, the celebrity farmers have been launching ra
4 December 2018 · 4 min read
Politics & HistoryRajiv Malhotra's brief conversation with Piyush Goyal –who is referred as articulate and intelligent by Rajiv Malhotra probably to show courtesy or merely following the tradition of not dishonouring your guest–is the glimpse of what people in the government think who are supposed
23 November 2018 · 3 min read
Sanskrit & ShastraCEO of Twitter was recently found posing with a placard saying 'Smash Brahminical Patriarchy', which later generated the criticism from Hindus, and an apology will be the logical culmination of the entire episode, but how the CEO of Twitter posed with such a placard is the produc
23 November 2018 · 3 min read
Sanskrit & ShastraRajiv Malhotra's new initiative of Swadeshi Muslims is garnering plenty of attention from the people on our side and the mixture of optimism and criticism has been the response of fellow Hindus so far. While I hold Rajiv Malhotra in high regard for the works which he has done in
21 October 2018 · 4 min read
Dharma & CultureThe recent decision of Supreme court to amend Section 377 of IPC and decriminalize homosexuality has attracted expected response from different streams but the most amusing for me has been the celebration and enthusiasm shown by people who are supposedly our ideological brethren.
21 October 2018 · 5 min read
Dharma & CultureThe #Metoo movement which is currently getting all the attention in India and US is essentially about using victimization as a political tool and establishing the hypothetical notion that narrative is the substitute for truth. The very reason why the stories of trauma are meaning
21 October 2018 · 1 min read
Dharma & CultureOn the pretext of Kathua rape incident and its aftermath as well as renewed bombing by US, France, and Britain in Syria, there are certain deeper truths which we need to understand to save ourselves from manipulation. There are certain aspects of human behavioral weakness which c
16 April 2018 · 3 min read
Politics & HistoryAugust seems like an unlikely time to be talking about Christmas, but it’ll be here before you know it so we might as well start the debate early this year. December is usually the time of year when Christians all over the world start going back to church in droves, preparing for
14 August 2017 · 4 min read