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Significance of Mohini Ekadashi and what we can learn from it May 23, 2021, 3:29 PM IST
Nikhil Chandwani is an author of 10 Books, TED(x) Speaker, and Founder- Writers Rescue Centre. He was recently awarded the Rashtriya Gaurav Award in 2019 for excellence in social entrepreneurship. His firm, Writers Rescue Centre has given voice to over 211 individuals in India through a Gurukul System. Nikhil is a believer of Sanatan Dharma and vows to bring back the real history of India. LESS. MORE
The Beauty of India is that every day is a festival, and every festival teaches something. Swipe next and read the origin, Story, and significance of Mohini Ekadashi. In this article, I have also added the lessons that we can learn from this auspicious day. Religion can indeed be an unbelievable teacher if appropriately decoded.
The Truschke Purana: A saga in Hinduphobia March 16, 2021, 3:50 PM IST
Avatans Kumar is a linguist who writes frequently on the topics of Indic Knowledge Tradition, language, culture, and current affairs. Avatans is a JNU and the University of Illinois Urbana-Champaign alumnus. LESS. MORE
A few days ago, The Rutgers University in Newark, NJ, put out a statement. It was a pledge of support for one of its faculty’s “academic freedom.” The statement also denounced “vile” attacks on her faculty. The faculty in question was Audrey Truschke, an Associate Professor of South Asian History.
One cannot overstate enough the importance of Rutgers’s statement. We are witnessing an unprecedented era of ‘cancel culture.’ Scores of teachers, journalists, authors, and other professionals are losing their jobs. Their books are being withdrawn from the shelf and publication. They are being subjected to threats and abuse for even the most trivial ideological differ
This article is part of the opinion column –
Beyond Occident – where we explore a native perspective on the Indian diaspora.
A Harvard Kennedy School academic had recently tweeted saying, “Hindus are sick people of India, it is their religious books who (sic) train the mind.”
A couple of years ago, another faculty at Rutgers University’s history department had tweeted that Mata Sita, in Valmiki’s Ramayana, basically tells Bhagwan Rama that he is a “misogynist pig and uncouth.”
Yet another faculty at the Uppsala University’s Department of Peace and Conflict Research had made a “Gau Mutra” (cow urine, a common taunt against the Hindus by the jihadists) comment in his tweet.