After the Great War that nearly destroyed humankind and humanity alike Kurukshetra was silent The battle had come to an end and the war ground was strewn with bodies of royal and commoners alike The P ...

Legendary composer Tyagaraja believed that without bhakti one cannot achieve excellence in music writes INDIRA MENON Tyagaraja had surrendered himself body and soul to Rama He dedicated his works to h ...

The Mahabharata is full of colourful characters and they have lots of lessons for various contexts of corporate life not least for a new CEO Here are six things one must not do if one has just become ...

The Ramayana in Sanskrit was authored by Valmiki There was no literature meant for commoners prior to the Ramayana Only Vedic literature existed before it That s why Valmiki is referred to as adi kavi ...

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Most celebrities will tell us that they owe their success to talent hard work and a little bit of luck Some will admit that luck played the biggest role in their ascent to the top In this gallery youl ...

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PRATIKSHA APURV portrays Krishna s Raas Leela in a colourful painting where the gopis and their beloved Gopala are dancing in gay abandonAmong all the gods and goddesses in ancient scriptures Krishna ...

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Do mythological fiction writers distort our great narrative epic traditionsIt s about time that leftist and rightleaning historians both realised that their version is precisely that a version And we ...

Indologist SHASHIBALA talks about the great importance given to Sanskrit by Chinese scholars and universities She tells SONAL SRIVASTAVA that invoking such cultural ties could help strengthen relation ...