The RSS chief's references to the Mahabharata have earned a sharp response from elements in the Hindutva ecosystem who say they are offended by his interpretation.
Tag: mahabharata
How Much Sanskar Makes Us Sanskari?
It is up to you to decide whether you want to remain sanskari by allowing rationality to be locked up in a cage.
Bhagavad Gita in Schools: Rote Learning of Illiberal Theological Text Will Trump Rational Inquiry
The book is full of obscurantist themes and ideas which require critical engagement of the kind school teachers will not be willing or able to provide.
Of Books, Dads and Growing Up
Almost every memory I have of my father involves books.
Our Light in the Darkness
On watching the 'Mahabharata' with my teenage boys while dealing with our personal crises in the middle of the pandemic.