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Becoming the Father of Modern India: Rammohun Roy and the Politics of Paternity
P Kulkarni - Journal of Hindu Studies, 2024
This article examines the posthumous reception of India’s most famous religious reformer, hailed as the ‘Father of Modern India’, Raja Rammohun Roy, from the 1830s to the present decade. During the late colonial period, the British …
[PDF] The Nation as A Mother (Vandemataram): A True Spirit of Nationalism in Anandmath
VA Kumari
Bankim Chandra Chatterjee (1838-1894) has been undoubtedly and truly the finest product of the 19th century literary renaissance and the pioneer of the novel form in Bengal as the then capital of British ruled India. His first novel was ‘Rajmohan’s Wife’(1864).‘Kapalkundala’,‘…
Mother Cow, Mother India: A Multispecies Politics of Dairy in India: Yamini Narayanan. Palo Alto, CA: Stanford University Press, 2023. 424 pp. 105.00cloth …
CT Hirtenfelder - 2024
… but they are not as readily revered as sacred mothers of the Hindutva nation. The hierarchization of bovines extends beyond breed and … the dairy industry and Hindutva state (Chapters 6 and 7, respectively). Cows’ centrality in realizing the …
Hindutva in the Post-Truth Era: Electoral and Non-Electoral Narratives
R Biswas, S Mitra - India and Identity-Some Reflections, 2024
… , the right-wing Hindutva ideology is expanding itself and the opposition in its vein attempt to hold onto votes is falling into the trap of answering with soft Hindutva which is no competition to the NDA and the RSS which has expertise in Hindutva …
India and Identity-Some Reflections
FH Sarwar, B Ganguly - 2024
… 19 RSS chief Mohan Bhagwat has reportedly said that Hindutva is India's identity. We wonder what he means by the term " Hindutva" and how it is different from the religion of the Upanishads, as interpreted by Swami Vivekananda and Swami …
[PDF] The Portrayal of Contemporary India in Shashi Tharoor's Select Works
T Sinha, K Ray
This project is a sum up of Shashi Tharoor’s works and tells the style of his work. This project will tell us about how rebellious yet calm his writings are. We will also learn about how his writings have changed India politically and historically. This …
Indian Religious Populism and Catachresis
A Nayar CV - Encyclopedia of New Populism and Responses in the …, 2023
… On the other hand, leftliberal and pro-Islamic scholars in India equate Hindutva with Hinduism, leading to the devaluation of religion. While the literature on religious populism has been largely Western-centric, there is a growing sensitivity to …
[PDF] BUDDHA AND MARX: A PHILOSOPHICAL COMPARISON
RK Baror
… For example, Indian religious history is the classic example of this phenomenon: From Vedic times to the contemporary time of Hindutva, we see several ideological adjustments, changes, and transformations, though retaining its hierarchical and nonegalitarian …
Neo-nationalism and universities: Populists, autocrats, and the future of higher education.
B Sicka - Journal of Comparative and International Higher …, 2023
… The book does not address questions such as these: What are some unique features of Third World religio/ethnic-populist civilizationism, examples of which include Hindutva Brahmanical nationalism in India, Sinhalatva Buddhist nationalism …
Jurisprudence and geography of Hindu majoritarianism: thinking with the 2019 Ayodhya judgement
V Lazzaretti, KA Jacobsen - Contemporary South Asia, 2024
… We are as well conscious that the entrenchment of Hindutva is by now plainly visible in almost every corner of society and does not need to be exposed; though we show it may still occur in unexpected ways and locations. Like the compositional …
Basu, Amrita, and Tanika Sarkar (eds.): Women, Gender, and Religious Nationalism.
O Gächter - Anthropos, 2024
… Hindu Nationalist Organization (RSS), and emphasizes that the task of the Hindutva women was to be a “homemaker” as the “RSS has … a sense of diversity as well as commonality among Hindutva women and their gender agenda …
Amod Lele
Jan 14
The question reminded me that the distinction between magic and mysticism is something I tend to take for granted – even though it is not at all obvious to a layperson. It's also quite important – for the key reason that the claims of mysticism are more likely to be true than those of magic. Or at the least, they are less unscientific – likely to conflict with the evidence of natural science. So it's a key distinction I keep in mind when I read works like Jeffrey Kripal's The Flip, which argue for viewing the world in ways that go beyond the natural-sceintific.
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Volocopter (Germany)
S Manthey, M González, O Terzidis - Cases on STEM Entrepreneurship, 2024
… With a dream, a yoga ball, and a new configuration of distributed electric vertical take-off and landing (VTOL) technology, Stephan Wolf … In 2019, Christian Bauer joined Volocopter as Chief Commercial Officer (CCO) to establish UAM services as …
What is Shatkarma in Tantra? 6 Profound Principals of Tantra Practices
Y Life, T Yoga, K Yoga, H Ageing
Conclusion In conclusion, Shatkarma in Tantra represents a unique set of ritualistic practices designed to purify the body, mind, and spirit. Rooted in ancient traditions, these six actions—Vashikaran, Akarshan, Uchatan, Maran, Mohan, and Stambhan—are …
[PDF] KILO-Fitness application with posture estimation
R Gangarde, A Sharma, P Patel, G Kaur, A Rajguru…
… Camera as it is an integral part of the Yoga Pose Detection Model. … yoga is an important discipline which is very necessary for staying healthy and maintaining a good balance in life and thus felt the need to provide users a pose detection model …
[HTML] Madhusūdana Sarasvatī
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Madhusūdana Sarasvatī (c. 1540–1640) was an Indian philosopher in the Advaita Vedānta tradition and devotee of Krishna.[2] He was the disciple of Viśveśvara Sarasvatī and Mādhava Sarasvatī, and is the most celebrated name in the annals of …
[HTML] When the Self Dwells in the Heart: How a Heart-Located Attentional Stance Facilitates a Felt Sense of Connection
M Sester - 2024
Prior studies demonstrate that self-location in the heart or in the head is associated with particular measures of personality and behavior. This quantitative study seeks to extend existing knowledge by asking how self-location impacts perceptions of self …
[PDF] Best Practices for Planning Evening Events: Implementing the Whole School, Whole Community, Whole Child (WSCC) Model Through Family and Community Nights
MAT Hannah Worley - The Virginia
… This may look like inviting yoga studios, fitness studios, and personal trainers. Similar to health fairs, wellness nights provide many activities and opportunities for students and their families to connect to outside resources (Whitney & Herbert, 2017) …
[HTML] Living in Essence: A Correlational Study of Self-Transcendence and Utilizing the Enneagram Personality Typology System
AJ Vidrine - 2023
… Self-transcendence is fundamental to wellbeing, and self-awareness is an integral factor in self-transcendence. The capacity to self-reflect can be of particular usefulness in the recovery from trauma and is a foundational practice in engaging …
MAKING WISE AND PRODUCTIVE DECISIONS ARE THE KEY IN SUSTENANCE OF ONE'S LIVING CONDITIONS
R Kapur - International Journal of Information, Business and …, 2024
… But they are an integral part of personal and professional lives of the individuals. Therefore, making wise and productive decisions are regarded as the key in sustenance of one's living conditions. The main concepts that are taken into account …
[HTML] Dependent Origination as Cosmic Consciousness: The Evolution of the Knowledge of Reality
BA Littlewood - 2023
… sacred barrier to advance the evolution of an understanding of a more integral reality. This evolution amounts to a recognition of the role of … many to the One, to that Absolute Consciousness, entire and luminous, which Yoga causes to shine …
[PDF] The Spectre of Demographic Change and the Dilemma of Delimitation in Assam
S Mallick, SK Das, AC Borah
… exercise in Assam, Akhil Gogoi, who usually stands in opposition to BJP and its Hindutva … of BJP’s power in Assam both electorally and in terms of propagating a hegemonic Hindutva … but now Assam itself has become one of the core spaces for …
[HTML] Category: Issue 1-Academic
SD Gooptu
… In further chapters, Prakash has closely engaged with the Hindutva ideology and right-wing politics that mobilizes and unites the masses … With the pandemic, the intolerance entrenched in the Hindutva ideology rose to the surface as its adherents …
[PDF] THE IMPACT OF SYED MUJTABA ALI'S TRAVELS ON INTERNATIONALISM IN LITERATURE
MS Hossain
… of the Hindutva interpretation of Aryanism, authored by Dvijendranath Tagore, the elder brother of Rabindranath Tagore, in the year 1890. Ali proceeds to juxtapose the lack of success experienced by the Hindutva … However, despite firmly rejecting …
Promoting Human Rights as a Way of Improving Soft Power: The Case of India's Caste-Based Discrimination at the United Nations
T Khanna - India Quarterly, 2024
The ascendance of India as an economic power is well documented. This rising India has also focused on increasing its soft power and influence in international politics, especially through the dissemination of its values of ancient cultural heritage …
[PDF] Fetishization of the Disabled War Veterans in Iran through the Ideological Construction of “Living Martyrs”
S Kazemi - Review of Disability Studies: An International Journal, 2024
This paper explores the ways in which disability gets fetishized in the global context using the case study of disabled war veterans in Iran who were injured during the Iran-Iraq war. Relying on a Disability Studies' lens, I analyze the ways in which the …
Challenges Towards Muslims Political Identity in India in 21st Century Dr. Md Zaharul Hoque
MZ Hoque - India and Identity-Some Reflections, 2024
… Hindutva Politics: The rise of Hindutva ideology and rightwing Hindu nationalist parties in India has created additional challenges for Muslim political identity. Hindutva politics … Policies and rhetoric associated with Hindutva politics can …
Legislation as Disinformation: The Love Jihad Conspiracy Theory in Law and Lived Experience
Y Sharma, LD Jenkins - Social & Legal Studies, 2024
… Hindutva refers to the dominant theoretical position within the Bharatiya Janata Party (BJP) and … the normalization of a majoritarian and exclusivist Hindutva agenda of religious nationalism. The … Here we see how gendered conspiratorial …
'Belonging'to the Discipline of International Relations: The Needs, Perils and Limits of Border-Crossings
A Devare - Practising Interdisciplinarity
The discipline of International Relations (IR) rests on the assumption that only exchanges and interactions between nation-states matter. It also rests on the myth of an inside/outside binary as though the two are water-tight compartments. In this …
Democratization of Indian Christianity: Reclaiming Church in the Context of Empire
YT Vinayaraj - Democratization of Indian Christianity
Defining democracy in the era of empire is not an easy task. Empire as a “conglomerates of power that are aimed at controlling all aspects of our lives, from macropolitics to our innermost desires” is prevalent everywhere out of which we have no escape. We …
[HTML] Dr. Muhammad Umar Riaz Abbasi
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According to Iqbal, the purpose of education is to serve as a mechanism for achieving a harmonious equilibrium between individualism and collectivism. Within this utopian society, Iqbal emphasizes cultivating individuality as a core value while …
Dynamic Challenges of Critical Intercultural Communication Studies
TK Nakayama, RT Halualani - The Handbook of Critical Intercultural Communication, 2024
Climate change is not a new item on the global agenda but its impact has been seen, in part, in Indonesia’s plans to move its capital from Jakarta to Nusantara (a city that does not yet exist). Construction on this planned city began in 2022 and it is …
A Nation of Family and Friends?: Sport and the Leisure Cultures of British Asian Girls and Women
A Ratna - 2024
In A Nation of Family and Friends, sociologist Aarti Ratna examines the complex and dynamic relationships between South Asian women and sporting and leisure cultures. Mining autobiographical insights (as a South Asian scholar living in the UK) …
[PDF] and Ali Riaz's Paradise Lost?(2010) are but only few critical overviews on the theme relating to Nepali state, Nepali nation and nationalism. his wave of discourse on …
L Baral's, S Basu
3 language, religion, politics, economics, education and psychology”(Wirth 723-724) my study will also touch on language, religion, politics and education (of the Panchayat era) to discuss nationalism in this study. I aim to show that Nepali …
