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Is there a surprising connection between Mary Shelley’s Frankenstein and the Hindu myth of Bhasmasura? Both stories warn about the dangers o...
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Is there a surprising connection between Mary Shelley’s Frankenstein and the Hindu myth of Bhasmasura? Both stories warn about the dangers o...

Mahāvīra Biography Series | Dr. Pankaj Jain The Mahāvīra Biography Series explores the life, philosophy, and civilisational impact of Bhagav...

Earth Day, April 22, 2026, invites us to rethink how we relate to nature. Western Deep Ecology argues that all life has equal value and that...

Why is there a Shiva Nataraja statue at CERN? This short explains the connection between Sanatana Dharma and modern particle physics at the...

Late-Victorian and modernist writers have been famously preoccupied with ideas of personal and poetic discipline (or the lack thereof). How...

Mahāvīra Biography Series | Dr. Pankaj Jain The Mahāvīra Biography Series explores the life, philosophy, and civilisational impact of Bhagav...

The Mahāvīra Biography Series explores the life, philosophy, and civilisational impact of Bhagavān Mahāvīra, the 24th Tīrthaṅkara of the Jai...

Is April Fool’s Day just about pranks, or does it reveal something deeper about human perception? In this 60-second #DiscoverIndia Short, Dr...

A global analysis by the World Wide Fund for Nature found that the traditional Indian diet is among the most sustainable dietary patterns wo...

What does it take to conquer the self? In this episode of the Mahāvīra Documentary Series, Dr. Pankaj Jain explores the twelve extraordinary...

Did you know the Ramayana is deeply connected with forests and ecology? Much of the epic unfolds in the forests of Dandakaranya and Panchava...

Discover the deeper meaning and significance of this powerful topic rooted in Dharma, Indian knowledge traditions, and timeless wisdom. In t...

Kazi Nazrul Islam (1899–1976), known as the Rebel Poet, was one of the most influential literary voices of Bengal. His revolutionary poetry...

India celebrates many regional New Year festivals based on ancient lunisolar and solar calendars. Ugadi, Gudi Padwa, Cheti Chand, Navreh, Sa...

March 14 (3.14) is celebrated worldwide as the International Day of Mathematics, also known as Pi Day. But did you know that ancient Indian...

What compels a prince to renounce power, privilege, and comfort in search of the ultimate truth? In Episode 2 of the Mahāvīra Documentary Se...

Bon Bibi is the forest guardian revered in the Sundarbans region of India. For generations, local communities have invoked her before enteri...

As the world observes World Wildlife Day on 3 March, India stands out as the only country where lions, tigers, elephants, leopards, rhinocer...

This episode explores the historical and philosophical context of Mahāvīra, the 24th Tirthankara of Jain Dharma. Drawing on the Kalpa Sutra,...

On National Science Day (28 February), we revisit an unexpected intellectual bridge. Nobel Prize–winning physicist Erwin Schrödinger engaged...
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