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ಪಾಂಡಿತ್ಯರಸಪ್ರತೀಕ – ಶ್ರೀ ಸೇಡಿಯಾಪು ಕೃಷ್ಣಭಟ್ಟ
Profiles Feb 17, 2017

ಪಾಂಡಿತ್ಯರಸಪ್ರತೀಕ – ಶ್ರೀ ಸೇಡಿಯಾಪು ಕೃಷ್ಣಭಟ್ಟ

ಅನಪೇಕ್ಷಿತಗುರುವಚನಾ ಸರ್ವಾನ್ಗ್ರಂಥೀನ್ವಿಭೇದಯತಿ ಸಮ್ಯಕ್ |ಪ್ರಕಟಯತಿ ಪರರಹಸ್ಯಂ ವಿಮರ್ಶಕಶಕ್ತಿರ್ನಿಜಾ ಜಯತಿ || ಗುರೂಪದೇಶದ ಅಪೇಕ್ಷೆಯಿಲ್ಲದೆ ಕಗ್ಗಂಟಿನಂಥ ಎಲ್ಲ ತೊಡಕುಗಳನ್ನೂ ಸುಲಭವಾಗಿ ನಿವ...

Shashi Kiran B N
A story for a verse- Appayya-dikshita and his son
Literature Feb 16, 2017

A story for a verse- Appayya-dikshita and his son

अकृशं कुचयोः कृशं वलग्ने विपुलं वक्षसि विस्तृतं नितम्बे | अधरेस्रुणमाविरस्तु चित्ते करुणाशालि कपालिभागदेयम् ||   Appayya-dikshita is known to have had eleven so...

Shatavadhani Dr. R. Ganesh
A story for a verse - Appayya-dikshita
Literature Feb 15, 2017

A story for a verse - Appayya-dikshita

मारमणमुमारमणं फणधरतल्पं फणाधराकल्पम्। मुरमथनं पुरमथनं वन्दे बाणारिमसमबाणारिम् ॥ Appayya-dikshita, an advaitin, out of his love for traditional rituals, practice...

Shatavadhani Dr. R. Ganesh
Analyzing Hindu Fundamentalism
Philosophy Feb 13, 2017

Analyzing Hindu Fundamentalism

Religious fundamentalism can be defined as strict adherence to certain fundamental theological doctrines as prescribed in the sacred text(s). Originally, fundam...

Koti Sreekrishna
The Genius of "Pu La" – A Rare Documentary
Uncategorized Feb 11, 2017

The Genius of "Pu La" – A Rare Documentary

Purushottam Laxman Deshpande (1919-2000), popularly known by his initials, Pu La, was a polymath from Maharasthra. Apart from being a prolific writer, comedian,...

Prekshaa
ಸಂಸ್ಕೃತ-ಸಂಸ್ಕೃತಿ
Culture Feb 09, 2017

ಸಂಸ್ಕೃತ-ಸಂಸ್ಕೃತಿ

ಸಾವಿರದ ಒಂಭೈನೂರ ಐವತ್ತಾರು-ಐವತ್ತೇಳರ ಅವಧಿಯಲ್ಲಿ ಕೇಂದ್ರ ಸರ್ಕಾರವು ಸಂಸ್ಕೃತದ ಸರ್ವವಿಧವಾದ ಸ್ಥಿತಿಗತಿಗಳು ಭಾರತದಲ್ಲಿ ಹೇಗಿವೆಯೆಂದು ತಿಳಿಯಲು ಲೋಕವಿಖ್ಯಾತಭಾಷಾತಜ್ಞರಾದ ಡಾ|| ಸುನೀತಿಕುಮಾ...

Shatavadhani Dr. R. Ganesh
Can Yoga help you achieve work-life balance?
Philosophy Feb 08, 2017

Can Yoga help you achieve work-life balance?

There is much discussion, debate, and even controversy about yoga these days. But what is yoga? First of all, it is far more nuanced than the typical image of a...

Hari Ravikumar
Madhava-Vidyaranya: Contribution to Art
Profiles Feb 06, 2017

Madhava-Vidyaranya: Contribution to Art

As seen from earlier parts, the chief objective of Madhava-Vidyaranya was the rejuvenation of Dharma. While his works on Dharma and Vedanta influenced the educa...

Raghavendra Hebbalalu
Alexander Solzhenitsyn: His Relevance Today
Literature Jan 24, 2017

Alexander Solzhenitsyn: His Relevance Today

Alexander Solzhenitsyn, the Nobel Laureate (1970, for literature), is one of the eminent writers of Soviet Russia of the twentieth century. Although he won the...

Prof. L V Shantakumari