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INDIAN POLITICAL PHILOSOPHY
A Raghuramaraju - The Routledge Companion to Social and Political …, 2024
… He and others like Sri Aurobindo rejected the otherworldly emphasis in traditional Advaita, particularly, and Vedanta, in general. They, too, held this tendency responsible for India's subjugation. Mahatma Gandhi (1869–48) praised the Gita …
[PDF] THE NOTION OF PURUSHA (SELF) IN SAMKHYA PHILOSOPHY: A PSYCHOLOGICAL INVESTIGATION
A Biswas
… , and Gita, contain reference to the Sāṁkhya-Yoga ideas.It seems extremely probable that the … Our comprehending of the philosophical ideas in practical application can be helped by yoga, … Every individual is an integral part of the …
[PDF] Teaching Yoga to School children as a Technique of making them Self-reliant
D Dutta, A Dey, NR Roy
… Yoga has the power to encourage mindfulness and build self-confidence, which is an integral part of nurturing happy, healthy children. It helps in improving their focus and concentration power which as a result helps in engaging in classroom …
[PDF] Historical Evolution and Literary Impact of Indian Writing in English
MK Tiwari - The Voice of Creative Research, 2024
… His major works on Hindu philosophy and spirituality include “Raja Yoga,” “Karma Yoga,” and “Bhakti Yoga,” all penned in easy English … of Yoga”, and “Essays on the Gita,” are considered fundamental texts of contemporary Indian philosophy. His …
[HTML] Yoga and Religion in the Quest for Happiness and Enlightenment
LJ Douglas - 2024
… Key practices in Brahminical yoga: the eight limbs (Aṣṭāṅga yoga) Although not universally integral to Brahminical practices, the eight limbs ( aṣṭāṅga yoga ) as articulated in the Yoga Sūtras have been widely embraced and adapted across …
[HTML] Between Appeal to Citizenship and Biopolitical Fracture: Islamophobia and the New Politics of Muslim Citizenship in India
A Kunnummal - Islamophobia Studies Journal, 2024
… Moreover, Hindutva effort to deny citizenship for Muslim minorities is not only a technical legal issue but it is closely interlinked to the ideological horizon of Hindutva and the biopolitical turn of the state form in India. The Hindutva project has …
[PDF] Understanding the Ram Mandir Journey through Snyder's Hope Theory
V Awasthi, K Rakhra
… However, the politicisation of this religious symbol gathered momentum in the 1980s, making temple construction a part of their Hindutva agenda. This sparked a volatile nationwide campaign which transformed the political context in India …
[HTML] Introduction: Fanon's Palestine and the Colonial Dividing Line
H Bazian - Islamophobia Studies Journal, 2024
Fanon’s insights on colonialism, oppression, and the division between colonizers and the colonized resonate profoundly when examining the complex and enduring struggle in Palestine. His writings shed light on the intricacies of a struggle where a …
[PDF] A CHANCE FOR PEACE?: Hurdles on the path to
A CHATTERJEE
Peace negotiations are often long-drawn and delicate processes and the existing policy of the Indian government on combating the Naxalite-Maoist conflict is based upon certain standardized counter-insurgency measures. In this essay, I will argue …
[HTML] Disentangling Khap Preeminence: A Feminist Critique
SW Ali
Women have to go through a life and death like situation in giving birth to a world that men would relish looking after but they witness biasness and subordination in the society where a patriarchal structure exists. Khaps that mainly belong to the …
Liberal Script and Its Populist
A Prakash
… Such identities, by creating a discursive device of a social community (eg, Hindutva), create a politics of exclusion for all other social … For instance, the exclusion (and persecution) of Muslims from the political discourse of Hindutva is …
Toward a New Art of Border Crossing
AK Giri, AR Chowdhury, DB Willis - 2024
Boundaries, borders and margins are related concepts and realities, and each of these can be conceptualized and organized in closed or open ways—with degrees of closure or openness. The logics of statis and closure, as well as cults of exclusivist …
10 Music as Epistemic Bulwark in West Bengal
B Krakauer - Religious Sounds Beyond the Global North
… Processed in such a way,“revived” Baul-Fakir music—or at least certain Baul-Fakir songs—could be adapted within the larger right-wing Hindutva movement. It is highly conceivable that revival audiences would embrace the music in this way …
Afterword: Sonic Materiality, Religion, and Non-Religion
P Eisenlohr - Religious Sounds Beyond the Global North
The afterword centers on the following question: If it is the case that the forms of territoriality and belonging such as those discussed in the contributions to this volume are already constituted and well-known through discourse, why should one …
Exploring Dalit Experience in Bengal: A Critical Analysis of Manohar Mouli Biswas's Narrative Surviving in My World: Growing Up Dalit in Bengal
T Anowar - Scrutiny2, 2024
The Namashudra community, formerly derogatorily referred to as Chandal, endured untouchability in colonial Bengal. Following the partition, in West Bengal, they initiated a revolutionary literary movement to articulate and transmute long-suppressed …
A Decolonial Reimagining of Workplace Spirituality: Embracing Sufi wisdom in the Quest for Meaningful Enchantment
S Ul-Haq - Journal of Management, Spirituality & Religion, 2024
This paper critically examines the human quest for meaning and enchantment in the context of modernity's disenchanting tendencies and the subsequent emergence of co-opted forms of re-enchantment. It argues that while the workplace spirituality …
NAVIGATING CRISIS THROUGH POST-PUNK MUSIC AND SHAKESPEARE'S TWELFTH NIGHT
DRA CAMPBELL, A CROWLEY - Crisis and Creativity in Performing Arts Training, 2024
… Navigating mind/body connections through language, movement, dance and live music was an integral part of our concept and rehearsal process, and in performance, we consciously reached out to the audience, inviting them to feel, with us, the …
Digital Era of Well-Being
M Ghosh - India's Silver Surfers: Transforming the Digital …, 2024
… Taking due cognisance of these aspects is also integral to digital well-being. Growing older and managing age-related challenges are difficult … that let users mix music and noises to make playlists they may listen to as they meditate, practise …
India's Silver Surfers
M Ghosh
… It is a journey that calls for reevaluating societal attitudes and fostering an environment where the older generation is not left behind but is an integral part of the digital tapestry we weave. Through this exploration, we want to understand the …
Comfort and Chaos: The Neuro-Ontological Dilemma in Cyber-Information Sharing
S David - (In) Security: Identifying the Invisible Disruptors of …, 2024
The cyber-information space presents a unique risk for the creation and proliferation of identity-driven actors. The choice of some individuals to align with and perpetuate identity-driven or extremist content points to larger questions at the intersection of …
[PDF] Declining Bipolarity and Disintegrating Social Fabric
S Sasikumar, B Sunilraj - Economic & Political Weekly, 2024
… This position, which does not align with the stated policies of the CPI(M), had the potential to steer away the Hindu sections to the Hindutva … This once again underscores the importance of cultural engagement when it comes to the resistance …
[PDF] BEFORE THE INK IS DRY: INDIAN MEDIA@ 77
D Sancheti
There have been significant changes in the Indian media landscape since independence. This research paper throws light on the underpinnings of press freedom to lay a background over which the present state of journalism could be …
