It is common knowledge that Mahatma Gandhi was shot dead in 1948 by Nathuram Godse, shortly after India had both gained her independence and lost…
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Category: Srijan Main Talks
Love Jihad: The Real Problem And The Right Legal Solution | Arihant Pawariya
‘Love Jihad’ has become a contentious term in political discourse. It has as many meanings as there are people using it. In this talk, I…
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Sarasvati Civilization (Part 3): Trade | Dr. S Kalyanaraman
As Dr. S. Kalyanaraman says Trade is a way of social interaction where people exchange goods. He goes on to give a detailed account of…
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Celebrating The Divine in Concrete Forms – Murti Puja | Shankara Bharadwaj Khandavalli
This talk focuses on the physical & abstract concepts of Murti & its consecration to serve a living presence. Unlearning European terminologies – idolatry, ritualism,…
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Menstrual Restrictions Through The Lens Of Tantra Shastra | Sinu Joseph
This talk will discuss menstrual restrictions such as not going to temples during menstruation, how mantras impact reproductive health, the myth about menstruation being a…
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Sarasvati Civilization (Part 2): Geography & Polity | Dr. S Kalyanaraman
Dr. S. Kalyanaraman discusses in detail the cultural framework governed by geology and the polity of Janapadas. He talks about the ancient migrations and the…
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Monotheism As Messenger Of Equality? | Dr. Koenraad Elst
The talk seeks to verify the truth of Christian and Islamic claims of having brought a long-awaited egalitarianism among the Hindu masses” It is a…
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Place Of Manu & Other Smritis In Hindu Tradition | Nithin Sridhar
Shastras play a central role in Hindu tradition and society. However, due to the effects of colonialism, Hindus have become deracinated and have lost touch…
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Hinduphobia: A Media Studies Perspective | Prof. Vamsee Juluri
The term “Hinduphobia” is now in widespread usage in social media. This term, and the real concerns it implies, are, however, denied legitimacy in most…
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Sarasvati Civilization (Part 1): Samudramanthan | Dr. S. Kalyanaraman
Dr. S. Kalyanaraman has been deciphering Harappan symbols for a long time and also working on Sarasvati Valley Civilization. In the present talk he talks…
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