Rasa-Sankhya and Musings on Language
The traditional Indian schooling was offered through residential institutions called "gurukula" that existed in various population...
Road to Puducherry
Resurgence of India to her place in the world has not been easy and is stil in the making. According to the compiled statistics India...
Sri Aurobindo Ashrama
One needs a detailed background check before settling in to a hotel in South Asia. India was going through various foreign incursions...
Sri Aurobindo Society
There is a common kitchen and dining hall for people who live in the Ashram. While people can have their own meal arrangements, the...
Seminar at Sri Aurobindo Society
The lunch fare was as democratic as earthy. There were wheat chapatis, rice, thick dal, a vegetable stew. There were boiled eggs in a...
On road to Puri
Among the massive architectural extravaganza in Orissa, there is the majestic temple of Sri Jagannatha at Puri built about a thousand...
Sri Jagannatha Conference, meeting an old friend
Independent of the Sri Jagannatha culture, Puri has been a center of creative arts and music for a long time. Oriya as a spoken language...
Odia Language meeting at Bhubaneswar
The current view of Odisha would look depressing to anyone who admires her history. Many of the African countries are still struggling...
Dr. D. P. Pattanayak, Meeting at Utkal University
Scholars living in India three thousand years ago were brighter than us in many ways. Possibly they were not conditioned by various...
Seminar at Jawaharlal Nehru University (JNU)
Professor Girish Nath Jha at Jawaharlal Nehru University had been in touch while I was in Orissa, He is a member of the Special Center...