Day: May 1, 2024

Reviving Bharat’s Ancient Heritage: Martand Sun Temple of Jammu and Kashmir

Introduction : Placed amidst the lush landscapes of Jammu Kashmir, Martand Sun Temple[i] stands as a flare of Bharat's rich cultural heritage and architectural brilliance. Dating back to the 8th century, this ancient temple, originally much larger than other prominent Sun temples like Modhera in Gujarat, Multan in Sindh, and Konark in Orissa, represents a … Continue reading Reviving Bharat’s Ancient Heritage: Martand Sun Temple of Jammu and Kashmir →

BBC Revamps, ‘Collective Newsroom’ Takes Off In Bharat

Former BBC professionals float Indian media firm, run BBC six languages news operations along with Youtube channel  Rupa Jha A few colleagues and I working with the BBC in India decided to start our own venture, ‘Collective Newsroom’, an independent media company. But, it was not the most obvious and easy choice. It came out … Continue reading BBC Revamps, ‘Collective Newsroom’ Takes Off In Bharat →

Adi Shankaracharya, Hindu Philosophical Icon

The sage is tallest in Hindu thought and way of life. He propounded Advaita as a unifier through debate, conciliation, logic and reasoning! Dr Aniruddh Subhedar Each person leaves some positive or negative impact on his or her surroundings and people. In some cases, it’s negligible and a few individuals are giants that leave their … Continue reading Adi Shankaracharya, Hindu Philosophical Icon →

A Civilizational War Won On Hindu Terms

Arun Anand The struggle for construction of Ram temple at Ayodhya lasted for about 500 years. It commenced immediately after demolition of the Ram temple by invader Babur's forces. For Bharatiya society, Islamist Babur represented and practised a set of values that didn't believe in co-existence. In contrast, Lord Rama personified civilizational values that reflected … Continue reading A Civilizational War Won On Hindu Terms →