Discover how Shiva Nataraja’s cosmic dance remarkably mirrors modern quantum physics concepts of creation, destruction, and energy. Ancient Indian symbolism meets cutting-edge science in this mind-bending exploration.
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Indian Philosophy
Civilisational Narrative
Lost in Translation: How Colonial Misreading Twisted India’s Greatest Philosophical Texts
by Sarawanan
Colonial misreadings twisted key Indian philosophical concepts like dharma, karma, and yoga. Discover how these misconceptions spread and the ongoing efforts to reclaim their authentic, nuanced interpretations.
India Explained
Crowded Streets: India’s Unspoken Social Dance (Where Chaos is Just Choreography You Don’t Understand Yet)
by Sarawanan
Discover India’s crowded streets as a unique social dance, a choreography of trust and chaos where pedestrians and vehicles coexist. Explore the unwritten rules and cultural balance behind navigating this …
Discover India’s unique tradition of festival idols, like Ganesha and Durga. Crafted from clay and then immersed, they embody spiritual impermanence and the vibrant, cyclical nature of creation and renewal.
Civilisational Narrative
The Meditation Advantage: How Indian Mental Training Techniques Created Cognitive Superpowers
by Sarawanan
Unlock cognitive superpowers with ancient Indian mental training! Explore how meditation techniques like Dhyana enhance focus, memory, and problem-solving, backed by modern neuroscience. India’s timeless gift for a sharper mind.
Discover Langar, the Sikh free food miracle. Learn how Gurudwaras serve millions daily, embodying equality and selfless service (seva), making it a unique global model of community kitchens rooted in …
Philosophical Lens
Beyond Buddha: The Indian Philosophers Who Revolutionized Human Psychology
by Sarawanan
Beyond Buddha: Discover ancient Indian philosophies like Sankhya, Nyaya, and Charvaka. Their surprisingly modern psychological insights revolutionised understanding the mind, offering timeless wisdom for today’s world. Explore India’s intellectual heritage.
Civilisational Narrative
The Constitution Before Constitutions: How Arthashastra Forged the Blueprint for Modern Governance
by Sarawanan
Kautilya’s Arthashastra: Explore this ancient Indian “constitution” that detailed governance, taxation, and diplomacy. Its insights on statecraft remain surprisingly relevant for modern political science and policy challenges. A civilisational marvel.
Global India
Finding Your ‘Shanti’ in a Stressed-Out World: How Yoga Became India’s Greatest Gift
by Sarawanan
Explore Yoga’s 2025 global boom! Rooted in ancient Indian spirituality, it’s easing modern stress worldwide, boosting wellness and India’s soft power. Find calm and insight on Indilogs.
Culture
India’s Swastika Mystery Solved: How a Symbol of Luck Became the World’s Most Misunderstood Icon
by Sarawanan
Explore the ancient origins and auspicious meaning of the Swastika on Indian doors. Understand its role in invoking luck and protection, a sacred tradition entirely distinct from its negative global …