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Noah's Ark Was Never A Boat To Be Found. It Is A Planet To Be Saved.

It was October of 1959. Captain Ilhan Durupinar, a diligent cartographer for the Turkish Air Force, was hunched over a stereoscope, meticulously...

01.10.2026 6

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Aravindan Neelakandan

Savarkar-Ambedkar Samanvaya For Sanghatan: Possibility Or A Fallacy?

22.02.2026 80

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Aravindan Neelakandan

Civilisational Surgeon Vs Racist Charlatan: Why Ambedkar Is Hindutva But 'Periyar' Is Not

15.02.2026 100

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Evolution, Jeevan, Bharat's Renaissance: Why India Must Celebrate Darwin And Dayanand

13.02.2026 20

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Epstein, Hubbard, Osho: On the Architecture Of Human Brilliance And Depravity

11.02.2026 40

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How Erich von Däniken's Fantasy Of 'Celestial Chariots' Trivialised Dharmic Civilisation

19.01.2026 30

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When The Roots Grow Upward: Reimagining Civilisation Through The Sky-Rooted Tree

05.01.2026 20

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Seven Books From 2025 That Challenge How India Thinks About Knowledge, Science, and Its History

03.01.2026 50

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The Saffron And The Star: How Proselytisation Fails The Hindu–Christian Dialogue

28.12.2025 40

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Thiruparankundram: Of Shifting Pillars And Sacrifices

27.12.2025 40

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The Saffron and the Star: Toward a Post-Proselytising Christmas Dialogue

25.12.2025 40

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Aravindan Neelakandan

Harappans Did Not Vanish. New Science Shows How They Evolved When The Rivers Ran Dry

10.12.2025 40

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Aravindan Neelakandan

Beyond God And No God: The Radical Argument Of The Logic Of Ish

07.12.2025 40

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Forget Macaulay's Minute. Have You Heard Of The 'Madras System' That Shaped British Schooling?

29.11.2025 30

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How Human Hand Is An Organ Of Consciousness, Not Just Of Labour

18.11.2025 30

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Delhi Blast Is No Failure, It Proves Why India's Zero Tolerance Doctrine Works

14.11.2025 50

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The Goddess Who Must Not Rise: Mary And Vatican's Theological Anxiety

11.11.2025 30

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Discussing Koodalmanikyam? Remember the Sangh Institution That Spent Decades Training Priests From All Castes

03.11.2025 20

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Soora Samharam: Social Re-enactment Of A Spiritual Liberation

01.11.2025 40

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Bison Kaalamaadan: Why This Is The Best Spiritual Movie This Deepavali Season

28.10.2025 40

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Aravindan Neelakandan

A Review Of A Landmark Collection of Shakespearean Essays

12.10.2025 40

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Aravindan Neelakandan

Galaxies To Gaia: Savitri And Sahasranama

01.10.2025 40

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The Victorious Mother Returns: Savitri And Sahasranama

01.10.2025 40

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'Nirvana' To 'Neti Neti': Savitri And Sri Lalita Sahasranama

30.09.2025 30

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The 'Coiled Serpent' In 'Savitri' And Lalita Sahasranama

28.09.2025 40

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Cave Dwelling Fire Of Soul: Savitri, Sahasranama, And The Hindu Mystic Tradition

27.09.2025 40

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Sri Aurobindo's Savitri: Integrating The Three Goddesses

26.09.2025 30

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The Luminous Mother: Madonna of Light In Savitri And Sahasranama

25.09.2025 40

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Superficial Similarities And Profound Differences: Why Hindutva Must Reject The Trappings Of Western Right

24.09.2025 50

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From Compassion To Transformation: Exploring Sri Aurobindo's 'Savitri' In Light Of Sri Lalita Sahasranama

24.09.2025 50

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Grounding The Spiritual In The Historical: A Review Of Peter Heehs' 'The Mother'

23.09.2025 40

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Indian Archaeology's Audit: Why 'Archaeologists of Independent India' Is An Indispensable Chronicle, A Necessary Polemic

15.09.2025 40

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Reclaiming Onam: Understanding Mahabali's Return Beyond The Aryan-Dravidian Myth

07.09.2025 40

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The Agaval Revolution: When Esoteric Wisdom Became Everyone's Inheritance

29.08.2025 40

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Aravindan Neelakandan

Octopus, Advaita, And AI: How The 'Self' Is An Illusion That Our Brains Keep Falling For

26.08.2025 30

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Why The Appointment Of An Indian Jesuit As Vatican Observatory Director Is A Wake-Up Call For Hindu Ecosystem

13.08.2025 30

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Measuring An Ocean With A Fox’s Tail: How Vairamuthu Shrinks Kamban’s Ramayana

13.08.2025 30

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Aravindan Neelakandan

12 Books To Mark The Centenary Of Quantum Uncertainty

24.07.2025 40

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Aravindan Neelakandan

What Recent Evidence Says About The Lost Tongue Of A Multilingual Harappa

18.07.2025 30

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The Unyielding Hindu Spirit of Kanyakumari: A Multi-Generational Saga of Resistance

16.07.2025 40

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