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Sunday Samskritam
By Sunil K देव: (God) 1st case देव: (God) (In Contrast to... read more
Who was Shashigupta Maurya?
By Sunil Kumar Interesting question. After some research from different... read more
Why is Mumbai not doing anything to clean mithi river?
By Sunil Kumar If you’re concerned; start an activist group or a petition;... read more
Will Sherlock(the series) return?
By Sunil Kumar There have been no official announcements; but the BBC is... read more
Can Ashwini Kumaras be compared with Castor and Pollux?
By Sunil Kumar Apart from the fact that both of them are twins; and invoked for... read more
How does the Patanjali Mahabhashya throw light on Mauryan history?
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By Sunil Kumar Difficult dating anything in ancient history(Indian and global); but Patanjali’s Mahabhashya was most probably written in the latter half of the Mauryan empire according to most accounts. With the glory days of the Mauryan Golden age now …
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Who was Kalhan, the Writer of Rajtarangini? In which king’s court did he live?
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By Sunil Kumar For the story of Kalhan(or Kalhana); we need to take a trip nearly 900 years into the past. The son of a Kashmiri minister Carpaka; he was most probably a Brahmin who wrote the Rajtarangini(literally “River of …