Presenting rich archival evidence and data on 16,000 indigenous schools in British India, historian Parimala V Rao asserted ...
Vālmīki’s epic poem “The Rāmāyaṇa” is a great work of literature and a treasure of Indian culture — but its political and ...
Brahmin theologians began to compose texts ... Most history books on ancient India and introductions to Hinduism portray the concept of twice-born as an integral part of the varna system.
Kanchi Kamakoti pontiff, Shankara Vijayendra Saraswathi Swami, urged Brahmins to unite for socio-economic and spiritual development. He emphasized the importance of Brahmins in sustaining Vedic ...
Building on a strong recent tradition of playsperformed in Sanskrit (with surtitles!) we are delighted to present this beautiful drama from ancient India, performed by students and academics in ...
Brahmin – Highest of the Indian caste order ... Mahabharata – With the Ramayana, one of the two great Sanskrit epics of ancient India. Maya – a Hindu concept meaning the reality that is ...