On analysing the difference that has arisen between the academic community and the faith community or between the outsiders and insiders to a tradition, we realise...
How should members of the academic community react when members of the faith community, and not just members of the student community or colleagues in the...
A person of faith recognises the truth that God is, whoever it may be, for him and others, while a fanatic is certain that only s/he...
Viewing the ban on the entry of women into Kerala’s Sabarimala temple in terms of the simplistic binaries of equality vs inequality, tradition vs modernity and...
The Sabarimala temple in Kerala has often found itself in the eye of a storm because of the ‘ban’ on women of reproductive age from entering...
It may be valid to say that there can be a Brahmanical Hinduism, but to say that Hinduism is Brahmanical would be as misleading as any...
We know that universal Hinduism is committed to pluralism, but what about ethnic Hinduism or Hindutva? Perhaps readers of this piece will be as surprised to...