Youtube Video of my Book Launch Event on 23 June 2023: “Epistles of a Prolific Pontiff”- “arul mozhi” of Srimad Mukkur Azhagiyasingar

Dear Friends,  Please take time out (about 30 mins) to view the attached video-clip on Youtube which is a audio-visual media report on the subject event.  Please do buy a copy of the book available for sale on Amazon, Flipcart and BlueRose websites at the links provided in the Description to the Video.  I willContinue reading “Youtube Video of my Book Launch Event on 23 June 2023: “Epistles of a Prolific Pontiff”- “arul mozhi” of Srimad Mukkur Azhagiyasingar”

Kancha Illiah’s challenge to Brahmins and the revivalism of Sanskrit

Why no Hindutva or contemporary Brahmin scholar ever writes in Sanskrit ? Asks the well- known Dalit academician, thinker, activist and writer, Kancha Illiah….: “ Brahmins do not write in Sanskrit. Why is it so? Is it because they hate the language but continue to praise it to deceive the gullible Shudra/Dalit/Adivasi masses?” Kancha Illiah’sContinue reading “Kancha Illiah’s challenge to Brahmins and the revivalism of Sanskrit”

The pandemic of human evil

What is Profit? As CAs and business managers we all know that the accounting definition of Profit is “the excess of revenue earned over expenditure incurred to earn it”. What is human endeavour ? In plain terms, it is nothing but the expending of effort. What is the purpose of the expenditure of human effort?Continue reading “The pandemic of human evil”

“PRAISE THE HIGH-SOULED”: Words of Wisdom from 44th Azhagiyasingar’s “Arul mozhigal”.

It is my privilege to translate into English the epistle (“arul mozhi”) on “Praise the high-souled” written in Tamizh by HH Mukkur Azhagiyasingar. Part-1 in this series published in “Nrisimha-Priya (English) ” appeared earlier in the Feb 2023 issue which can also be accessed below by readers of Part-2 that has now been published inContinue reading ““PRAISE THE HIGH-SOULED”: Words of Wisdom from 44th Azhagiyasingar’s “Arul mozhigal”.”

Jawaharlal Nehru discovered INDIA… how did he miss Prayagraj ?

Jawaharlal Nehru in his Will wrote these words and was quoted by some anonymous person who inserted a small correction to it by way of a harmless parenthesis which raised some shackles : A good friend of mine — a fine Parsi gentleman— reacted to above in the following words in an email to meContinue reading “Jawaharlal Nehru discovered INDIA… how did he miss Prayagraj ?”

“Sanatana Dharma” and “Hinduism”… are they different?

This author — going by his surname name, Sumit Paul — seems to be Christian and has gone about making sweeping pronouncements on Sanatana Dharma in his Op-Ed piece below. It only exposes his ignorance, naïveté or inadequate understanding of Hindu Dharma and religion. https://www.freepressjournal.in/analysis/how-hinduism-has-suddenly-become-sanatan-dharm Free press journal QUOTE: “Upanishadic Hinduism can call itself eternalContinue reading ““Sanatana Dharma” and “Hinduism”… are they different?”

It is not easy to convert to Hinduism?

Very well written article indeed is this one on the recent high-profile religious conversion of a Muslim in UP State, who was once a prominent Muslim Waqf Board numero uno. Becoming a Hindu is not that easy. Even if a Waseem Rizvi turns into Jitendra Tyagi The article raises the fundamental question whether Hindu jaathiContinue reading “It is not easy to convert to Hinduism?”