Collated by Tusar Nath Mohapatra
[HTML] Cinematic representation of political processes, elections, and the people
S Wadhwa
With no dearth of literature on elections in India, scholarly works on popular media and elections are also gaining traction. However, going beyond the relatively simplistic attempt at measuring the influence of popular media, especially cinema …
When They Know Us: Do Dalit Lives Matter?
J Mahanand - South Asia: Journal of South Asian Studies, 2024
This paper explores the concept of knowing in caste-ridden Dalit lives using the analogy of seeing in the context of the Black African-American racial society, where race is identified primarily through skin colour. Thus, the ‘Black body’ is marked by …
[HTML] Plato, CS Lewis, and JRR Tolkien Using Literary and Philosophical Texts to Navigate Post-Pandemic and Political Teaching Challenges
AM Schultz, CD Maples - Religions, 2024
… Unfortunately, we missed out on one of the most integral ways that we grow philosophically—through communal discussion. Though colloquium … I had done a little bit of Zoom teaching for some friends interested in yoga philosophy. That had …
Christian Yoga, New Thought, and" The First Hindu American": The Life and Thought of Akhoy Kumar Mozumdar
T Ganguly - Nova Religio, 2024
… The Aryan race theory also played an important role in the formulation of the Hindutva (Hindu nationalism) ideology in early twentieth-century India. Arguing that Aryans/Hindus were the original inhabitants of India, Hindutva proponents decried …
A Conversation with Paula Chakravartty
P Chakravartty, A Towns - Communication and Race, 2024
… the one hand, both progressive and conservative voices in the US spoke out about Indian immigrant labor as a hindrance to US employment; and, on the other hand, in India the promotion of immigration to the US has been seen as a weapon …
Dystopia of Anxiety and Hope in Nayantara Sahgal's: when the Moon Shines by Day.
SE Louis, S Chattopadhyay - ContactZone: Rivista dell'Associazione Italiana per lo …, 2023
Utopian myths, like the biblical Paradise, are present in plenty, across cultural and geographical divides and they epitomise the human desire for perfectibility. While utopias narrate our yearnings for a relatively simpler, stable and prosperous time …
[PDF] Covert Hinduism, Overt Secularism: A Postsecular Reading of the Indian English Novelistic Tradition
A Vescovi - 2024
In this book, the term “postsecular” does not denote a rejection of secularism; rather, it parallels the “post” in “post-modern” or “post-structuralist,” where the prefix signifies moving beyond the limitations imposed by modern or structuralist …
[PDF] Reclaiming Her-Story: A Study of Manu S. Pillai's The Ivory Throne
E Jose - NAIVIGYAN
… The construction of a Hindu state in Kerala is much like the Hindutva notion prevailing in this century in our country. Maharajah’s Temple Entry Proclamation also brought wide range of hue and cry from all parts, for instance, the Maharajah of …
[PDF] Nondual States Are Not a Thing: This Inspiring New Age Spiritual Idea is Neither Advaita Vedanta Nor Psychology
G Hartelius - International Journal of Transpersonal Studies, 2023
The term “nondual states” has gained some currency as applied to states of mind in which the sense of self is softened, expanded, or shifted from conventional experience. Nonduality is a metaphysical concept about the nature of reality …
[PDF] The Role and Impact of Yoga and Taittiriyopanishad in Enhancing Personal Happiness, Mental Health, and Wellbeing
C Valsal Kumar, MK Sridhar, HR Nagendra - Atomic Spectroscopy-Part C, 2024
… Yoga and the Taittiriyopanishad are both important ways to improve happiness, mental health, … Yoga is a time-honored discipline that originated in India and encompasses a range of physical … In addition, it also examines the therapeutic …
[PDF] SABDA BRAHMAN AND THE UNIVERSAL LANGUAGE
S Gupta - Karnavati Journal of Multidisciplinary Studies, 2023
… Language can be denominated as an element integral to life. The capacity and the trends of language cannot be termed as a matter to be … The world widely recognises Patanjali as he propounded the exponents of the Yoga Sutras. The …
[PDF] From tranquilising to transforming: How can yoga practices address systemic patterns of oppression in order to cultivate liberation?
C Gobillot - 2023
… yoga teachers whose approaches are inscribed in social justice. Indeed, it attempts to understand how they find cohesion between a complex and spiritual discipline and their commitment to participate in anti-oppression. Moreover, it looks …
[PDF] Western Buddhism and Transpersonal Psychology: Cross-Hermeneutic and Engaged Approaches
D Banerji - International Journal of Transpersonal Studies, 2023
… This concern has voiced itself increasingly with the accelerating decontextualization and corporatization of Buddhist and other yoga … turnabout towards a contemplative civilization that serves as a foundation for integral well-being …
[PDF] Critique of Montessori's Method of Early Childhood
N Yadav - International Journal of Multidisciplinary Research in …, 2023
This paper critically examines Maria Montessori's method of early childhood education through the lens of Vedic psychology. While Montessori's approach emphasizes child-centered learning and hands-on activities, this study explores its …
[HTML] Cultivating Pearls of Wisdom: Creating Protected Niche Spaces for Inner Transformations amidst the Metacrisis
KJ Cooper, DG McIntyre, D McCarthy - Challenges, 2024
The impetus for this paper emerges from the growing interest in leveraging inner transformations to support a global shift in ways of seeing and being. We caution that without sufficient individual and systemic maturity, inner transformations will be …
Conclusion: The Power-Sharing Lifecycle across the Global South
A McCulloch, J McEvoy - Power-Sharing in the Global South: Patterns, Practices …, 2024
This chapter assesses commonalities and differences between the cases studied in this volume. It utilizes the three stages in the power-sharing lifecycle—adoption, function, and (possible) end—to reflect on the power-sharing journeys captured by …
A genealogy of Islamophobia in a global critical race framework: religion, whiteness, and controlling rationality
A Ponce - Ethnic and Racial Studies, 2024
Contemporary Islamophobia, while pervasive in the West, has now escalated in societies as distinct as China, India, Myanmar, and Israel in the post-9/11 era. Yet, Islamophobia is not something new, with roots from the centuries after Islam’s …
An Analysis of Article 356 in Coalition Era of Indian Politics
S Khuntia, R Narasaiah - Indian Journal of Public Administration, 2024
… The operationalisation of the Mandal Commission’s recommendations, the implementation of economic liberalisation policy, the rising Backward castes politics and the emergence of Hindutva have altered the nature of India’s political process …
[HTML] Gandhi's Dual Concept of Religion and its Relation to Reason and Politics
W Palaver - Religious Experience, Secular Reason and Politics …, 2024
… Similar to his mentor Vinayak Damodar Savarkar, who developed the Hindutva ideology as a secular-political ideology, 2 Godse presented a secular defense of his murderous attempt and accused Gandhi of supporting religious superstition and …
The Crisis of University Autonomy in India: A Critical Reflection on the Policy Framework
C Trivedi - Journal of Asian and African Studies, 2024
… ’s ideological apparatus, and it is through capturing these universities that the task of disseminating Hindutva values is being facilitated. … The issue is not only the mandate of teaching such courses but teaching them in a manner that fulfils the …
[PDF] VALUE ORIENTED HISTORICAL AND CULTURAL HERMITAGES AT AYODHYA AND OTHER PLACES.
MP Anarth - Decision Making: Applications in Management and …, 2024
… It is believed that due to the rise of BJP, a party committed to ideology of Hindutva, security has become a dominant concern for Muslims in Indian political milieu and hence group voting should be seen as community’s endeavour for survival in a …
[HTML] FROM CLASSROOM TO CLOUD: UNVEILING THE DYNAMICS OF DIGITAL EDUCATION
BA Rather - International Journal of Educational Review, Law And …, 2024
This research article titled" From Classroom to Cloud: Unveiling the Dynamics of Digital Education" delves into the transformative journey of education in the digital age. The study systematically explores the paradigm shift from traditional …
[HTML] ENHANCING LEARNING THROUGH DIGITAL TECHNOLOGIES: A RESEARCH PERSPECTIVE
AR Khan - International Journal of Educational Review, Law And …, 2024
The research paper critically explores the multifaceted landscape of digital education to understand its impact on the learning process. This study delves into the various digital technologies employed in educational settings, examining their …
Abhinavagupta, the hard problem of consciousness, and the moral grounding problem: Loriliai Biernacki The Matter of Wonder: Abhinavagupta's Panentheism and the …
AJ Vaidya - 2024
… issue of the Monist on Indian Cosmopsychism contains three papers by Swami Medhananda, Anand Vaidya, and Monima Chadha on how to solve either the combination or the decombination problem from the perspective of different Indian …
[PDF] Università del Piemonte Orientale, PhD Student
EL Bon
This contribution focuses on the concept of non-duality from a theological and cosmological point of view. This concept will be outlined through a comparison between the concept of advaita, as employed in tantric Kashmir Shaivism, and that …
Sophos Ontology: On Post-Traditional Spirituality
L Irwin - 2024
Sophos Ontology: On Post-Traditional Spirituality discusses religious plurality and post-traditional perspectives on emergent forms of sacred sensibility, particularly for those identifying as “spiritual but not religious.” This book is divided into three parts …
