I write here on various subjects including philosophy, Hinduism, Carvaka, education, relationships and anything that catches my fancy!
Introduction Let’s face it: the Mahabharata doesn’t do normal family trees! If you strip away the romanticized television retellings and audit the actual text, you quickly realize that the standard…
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This photo story that appeared in The Hindu on 9th March 2014 laments that, “Oblivious to the fact that March 8 was celebrated as International Women’s Day, a woman cooks…
Read moreMen just do just anything, even to the extent of risking their lives in utterly foolish adventures to humor women, lest they get spurned!
Read moreSex workers oppose proposal to punish men who visit them. DOLLY NANDI-lovingly called Tuktuki – is content with her job as a sex worker. She believes there is no shame…
Read moreWe know how people react when a man abuses a woman! They rush to support the woman. The men are deemed to be the demon incarnate. But what happens when…
Read morePCWorld reports: The line between virtual reality and its flesh-and-blood cousin blurred a little this week as a 43-year-old Tokyo woman was jailed for murdering her virtual ex-husband’s avatar. After…
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