Dhimmitude: Historical Consequences of Jihad
Islamic conquests resulted in a multitude of second-class citizens known as Dhimmis and a state of mind called ‘dhimmitude’. It is characterized by victims of Jihad going into denial and flatter their tormentors. Book More...
The collapse of the Aryan Invasion Theory
There is widespread misconception in India that all Western scholars support the Aryan invasion theory. Actually, it is minority view while the few still interested in ancient India have given up the AIT. Here is More...
Christianity according to Judas: New light on Christian Origins
Recently discovered manuscripts at Qumran and Nag Hammadi give a radically different picture of early Christianity. In particular they show that Church leaders have suppressed the truth about Christianity to project More...
Vedanta Sees Clash of Values; Not Civilization
Vedanta sees no conflict between rational thought and spirituality. What it sees is a clash of values rather than a clash of civilizations. This can be useful for understanding the turbulent world today. Navaratna More...
Linguistic Aspects of the Indo-European Urheimat Question
By Koenraad Elst When evidence from archaeology and Sanskrit text studies seems to contradict the theory of the entry of the Indo-Aryan branch of the Indo-European (IE) language family in India through the so-called More...
Nothing Vedic about ‘Vedic Mathematics’?
“India has made a significant contribution to mathematics including the place value system, and algebra and geometry. We should learn this history and not create myths like ‘Vedic Mathematics’.” More...
Krishna: The Purushottama
As we approach another Krisnajanmashtami, it is worth taking a look at the extraordinary hold that he has on the Indian and now the world imagination. What is the mystery of Krishna? What is it that makes him keep More...
Myth as History and History as Myth
Dr. N.S. Rajaram For reasons we need not go into at the present time, some myths are projected as history and while some others, though factual are relegated to the level of myths. This is particularly the case More...
