Collated by Tusar Nath Mohapatra
UNDERSTANDING INDIA: INDIAN ETHOS AND KNOWLEDGE SYSTEMS
D Nath, B Sarmah, R Saharia, J Tirkey, T Borah - 2025
Understanding India: Indian Ethos and Knowledge Systems has been meticulously crafted for the students of the First and Second semesters of the Integrated Teacher Education Programme. This book seeks to introduce the profound richness of Indian …
[PDF] Education and Yoga for Sound Citizen in a Sound Nation
A Kumari
Education and Yoga contribute to the progress of responsible, enlightened citizens and skilled professionals, without whom no country can develop politically, socially, economically, or culturally. The cultural, socioeconomic, and ecologically … Yoga: Aurobindo states that Yoga is a practical discipline covering an array of mind-body-spirit practices leading to optimal psycho-somatic health and well-being followed by the union of an individual existence with universal existence (Aurobindo …
Dynamics of Love in Select Poems of Rumi and Sri Aurobindo: An Ontological Study
SG Mondal - Journal of Indian Council of Philosophical Research, 2025
… Both Rumi and Sri Aurobindo envisioned a world governed by love and harmony and they knew that it could only be attained through … Hence, the present paper is premised on Rumi’s Divan-e-Shams and Rubaiyat and Sri Aurobindo’s sonnets …
[PDF] “An analysis of Sita's Existentialist Sensibility and Alienation in “Where Shall We Go This Summer?” by “Anita Desai” Where Shall We Go This Summer
S Saranyadevi - Louis Savenien Dupuis Journal of Multidisciplinary …, 2024
This paper focuses on deals with Where Shall We Go This Summer? It the fourth novel written by most prominent Indian novelist Anita Desai. This novel was which deals with women oppression, existence and also environmental factors. Anita …
The Plant Studies of K. Venkatappa: The Artist's Kinship with Nature, Truth, and Rationality
S Kaikini - Nation, Region, Modernity, 2025
K. Venkatappa produced a small set of paintings that stand at the boundaries of botanical illustrations and decorative motifs. To a large extent, these works reflect technical tendencies of his artistic style. They evoke a certain affinity of the outlook of …
[PDF] The Political Theory of the Bhagavad-Gita
S Gray - The Political Theory of the Bhagavad-Gita, 2025
This book provides the first systematic analysis and interpretation of the Bhagavad-Gita as a work of political theory. Exploring its narrative and characters comprehensively in its own textual and historical context, with a close reading of the original Sanskrit …
[PDF] Rājadharma and the Ideals of Kingship in Śrīharṣa's Naiṣadhīyacaritam
L Majhi - Partners Universal International Innovation Journal, 2025
The Naiṣadhīyacaritam of Śrīharṣa stands as a pinnacle of Sanskrit mahākāvya tradition, offering profound insights into the concept of kingship (rājadharma). This research article explores the role of the king, his responsibilities, and governance …
[PDF] Butterflies and the Peace Propagation Process
SS Yadin - Journal of Consciousness Exploration & Research, 2025
In this short paper, presented as an autoethnography, I use my individual journey of spiritual and mental transformation towards inner peace to generate general insights into the Individual Peace Propagation Process (IPPP). Employing the metaphor of a …
[PDF] EXISTENTIALISM AND ALIENATION IN ARUN JOSHI'S HEROES
K Sharma, U Rajput
Arun Joshi, one of India’s most profound novelists, explores themes of existentialism and alienation through his deeply introspective protagonists. His novels, including The Foreigner, The Strange Case of Billy Biswas, and The Apprentice, depict …
[PDF] Does West Bengal's Shade of Populism Scream Saffron? Theme–Historical Evolution of Populism in Indian Politics
P Raychaudhuri, D Sinha
… this Hindutva ideology and often uses the strategy of populism in upholding the integral “cultural nationalism”. Cultural nationalism, … Hindutva brigade. One may also note that the very word ‘Hindutva’is indeed a made-in-Bengal production and …
Disinformation, Conspiracy Theories and Violent Extremism in South Asia.
A Basit - Counter Terrorist Trends & Analysis, 2025
… were amplified by Hindutva groups’ online disinformation campaign on social media, especially on X and WhatsApp. Hindutva groups … doctored images and unrelated videos, resulted in retaliatory violence by Hindutva mobs against Muslim …
[PDF] Democracy's Crossroads: How Extremism Reshapes Power and Inclusion in the United States and India
A Chowdhury - 2025
This thesis examines the historical and structural factors that have shaped the current rise of extreme conservatism, shift toward exclusionary politics, and authoritarian tendencies in India and the United States, two of the world's largest …
[PDF] Self Referential Field Theory: Explorations in Recursive Attention
T Gonzalez - 2025
This paper introduces a speculative Self Referential Field Theory (SRFT) that offers both an ontological stance and a generative mechanism for understanding consciousness and reality. At the ontological level, the SRFT posits a primordial …
[PDF] Populist Parallels: Examining Modi and Trump's Political Strategies
P Basak, D Pal
… the larger Hindutva movement, which is gaining traction with leaders such as Narendra Modi at the helm. This incident highlights the significant role of religious identity in Indian political discourse. Given the profoundly ingrained relevance of …
[PDF] The New Heights of Populism under 'Modified'India–Interrogating Media's Role in Perception Control
S Dey
… Indian prime minister Narendra Modi, took twitter to form a community believing in the hardcore principles of Hindutva and formed a public … The paper would like to explore how the most important political head of nation has used the discourses of …
[PDF] Uncovering Truth–Legacy of India's Strongman Populist Leader
D Dey
The term populism is derived from the Latin word “populas,” meaning “the People.” It was first coined in America at the close of the twentieth century to denote both a political discourse and a mode of political engagement that aligns with democratic …
[PDF] Populism, Religion, Media: A Tripartite Force in Indian Politics
S Vasishta, P Kapoor
… One of the most prominent examples of religious populism in India is the Bharatiya Janata Party (BJP), which has effectively utilised Hindu nationalism, known as Hindutva, to rally support. The BJP’s ideology emphasises the cultural and …
Sociopolitical Movements of a Century in Tamil Nadu
S Veerapandian - 2025
… Bal Gangadhar Tilak thought that people could be united by kindling their Hindutva religious fanaticism. But Gandhiji strongly believed that the freedom struggle could be led to a definite victory only through the integrated efforts of the …
India and the Major Powers: Changing Dynamics and Future Projections
BR Deepak - Rising India and China: Strategic Rivalry in the …, 2025
This chapter examines India's evolving global role, analysing its complex relationships with major powers—the US, China and Russia—within the context of hegemonic cycle theory and realism. India's ambition to become a leading power is …
Swaraj (circa 1885–1922): Gandhi and the early history of an untranslatable signifier
R Ranjan - Journal of the Royal Asiatic Society, 2025
‘Swaraj’ is perhaps the most widely known of the keywords that are associated with Indian nationalism. Although it was initially used to translate the Western concept of ‘self-government’, by the second decade of the twentieth century, swaraj had become a complex term …
