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My Review of ‘The Maverick Maharaja’

August 31, 2022 Books, India, Non Fiction, Poetry, Sanskrit Sunil

By Sunil Kumar न हि ज्ञानेन सदृशं पवित्रमिह विद्यते । तत्स्वयं योगसंसिद्धः कालेनात्मनि विन्दति ॥ ४-३८॥ (Bhagavad Gita) There certainly is no purifier in the world like knowledge. Who is himself/herself perfected in Yoga(divinity) finds it due course of time. The Upanishads and Indian philosophy often refer to the lower Apara Vidya(the finite world of

My Review of ‘The Empress of Indraprastha: Entering Kuruvansh’

August 31, 2022 Books, History, India, Literature, Poetry, Sanskrit, Soviet Union, Spirituality Sunil

By Sunil Kumar “Revenge is not always better, but neither is forgiveness, learn to know them both son, so there is no problem”” – Draupadi in the Mahabharata, quoting Prahlada The epics are the creative fount of the Indian mindscape, a fact that is so obvious that repeating it sounds cliched. Scholars throughout the world