Conflict and Confluence of Faith

This is the text of my talk at the International Conference on the Importance of Early Indian Cultural Heritage in the Making of a Better World organized jointly by the Indian Museum, Kolkata and the North American Institute of Oriental and Classical Studies, USA. The text follows: कुछ बात है कि हस्ती मिटती नहीं हमारी […]

The Bhagavad Gita and the Aditya Hridyam

Perhaps it is no coincidence that both Arjuna and Rama come to the battlefield with confused minds. We know more about Arjuna’s dilemma since the Bhagavad Gita is much more embedded in the Hindu psyche. Rama’s state of mind was no different. He too was nervous to see the large army of Ravana as Arjuna […]