The scores are in, the box office has reported, and the people have spoken: Baahubali-The Beginning is a box office behemoth. S.S. Rajamouli’s smash hit is truly a magnum opus that has swept all of India, South and …
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Dharmic Development II
In the wake of the current and expanding global financial crisis (we mean 2015, not 2008–so hard to keep track these days…), an opportunity to revisit our Series on Dharma & Economics : Dharmic Development, has presented itself. And …
[Reprint Post] The Devil’s Advocate & The Inimitable Rebel
Culture: The Cure for Stupidity

There is an old and ancient saying that you can’t fix stupid or “you can’t cure stupidity”. We disagree.
Concluding our Series on Indian Stupidity, is our fifth and final piece Culture: The Cure for Stupidity. It further investigates …
Selfishness: The Real Root of All Evil
Literature: Satavahana Hala’s Gathasaptasati
Having previously commenced our study of Classical Indic Literature, we now take our first look at Classical Indic Poetry. Appropriately, our first selection is from Andhra itself and dates back to the glorious Empire of the Satavahanas. This …





