Hari Ravikumar
The writer is a musician with a deep interest in Hindu scriptures, South Indian classical music, and education. He is the co-author of The New Bhagavad Gita. He is presently working on a translation of selected Vedic hymns for the modern reader.
By Hari Ravikumar
This piece is an unfortunate result of someone who understands neither heritage nor the very concept.
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The deity is deeply connected with the life of the agricultural people.
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It might not be all that strange if one foresees a Third World War as Crusades 2.0.
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Its spiritualisation by our ancients also seems to have a practical value.
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Freedom of speech is not unconditional. There will be restrictions.
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It was responsible for creating an ecosystem of debate and honest inquiry.
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This illuminating story of Kaushika and Dharmavyadha covers some of the most fundamental truths of life.
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Far more than religious reasons, it has been seen as a taboo because of our cultural mindset.
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While we can be respectful of gurus who help make a difference, we must be careful not to deify them.
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A human lifetime is insufficient to read them all even if that was the only thing we did.
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