Kṣatriya — The Warrior

Bhāratīya Wanderlust - A Defence of the Out-of-India Model (OIT), Part 2

defence

Part 2 - examining the textual evidence for the Out-of-India model - what the Ṛgveda and comparative philology actually show when read without the Invasion Theory's assumptions baked in from the start.

Bodha, the Pyramid of Priorities and the Nature of Hindu Organizations

strategy

Why Hindu organizational fragmentation is a feature, not a failure - Bodha's argument that Sanatana Dharma requires a diversity of independent organizations rather than monolithic unity, and what this means for civilizational strategy.

Candraghaṇṭā | Navadurgā - Part 3

war

Third in the Navadurgā series - the theology and iconography of Candraghaṇṭā Devī - the warrior form whose crescent-bell emblem signals the transition from inner austerity to active, world-facing śakti.

Culture and Warfare - Finding Balance Through Dharma

war, warfare

Drawing on H. G. Wells, the Mahābhārata, and dhārmika philosophy to argue that the collapse of the distinction between culture and barbarism is a civilizational crisis - and that dharma is the only framework adequate to it.

Dāśarājña Recontextualized - Part 1

battle, king

Part 1 of a three-part reconstruction of the Dāśarājña (Battle of Ten Kings) as an early datable event in Indian history, reexamining Ṛgveda Maṇḍala 7 using Out-of-India chronological frameworks.

Freedom of Expression

politics

Why clarity about the nature of prophetic monotheism's claim on speech is a prerequisite for any meaningful Hindu engagement with the politics of free expression - the conceptual tools for a discourse that currently lacks them.

Kātyāyanī | Navadurgā - Part 6

war

Sixth in the Navadurgā series - the theology and iconography of Kātyāyanī Devī - the fierce warrior form born to destroy the demon Mahiṣāsura, and the deity invoked for strength in the face of civilizational threat.

Quest for Harmony

war

Bodha's founding essay - why India's cultural redemption requires recovering its civilizational orientation toward harmony - and why this is not a sentimental project but a rigorous civilizational imperative with practical stakes.

The Battle Against Hindus in Manipur

battle, state, political, conflict

The Manipur conflict is not a tribal dispute but a civilizational one - how the Christian missionary conversion of Kuki tribes created a political wedge that the Indian state misreads as ethnic tension while Meitei Hindu identity is the actual target.

The Problem of Culture Transmission

war, king

Tradition is a living chain of transmission - an examination of the specific mechanisms by which Hindu civilization has carried its deepest knowledge forward, and where those mechanisms are breaking today.

Towards Dharma-centric Polity - Lokmanya Tilak and the Universalization of Gaṇeśa Utsava

war, polity, political, governance, constitution

As dharma recedes from both personal life and public governance, what would a genuinely dharma-centric political order look like - and is it achievable within or only beyond the current Indian constitutional framework?

Walking the Tightrope Between Big Brother and Soma

state, king

India walks a tightrope between two dystopias - Orwell's totalitarian surveillance state and Huxley's pleasure-addicted passivity. A Dhārmika reading of both futures and the framework that could thread between them.

Agni Purana

king, kingship

Edition or translation of the Agni Purana, an encyclopedic Purana covering cosmology, ritual, iconography, kingship, and sacred practice.

Arthashastra

state, political, governance, strategy

Classical treatise on statecraft, administration, diplomacy, economy, espionage, and royal governance.

Aryas, Dasas and Dasyus

conflict

Analyzes Rigvedic terminology for Aryas, Dasas, and Dasyus, reinterpreting socio-cultural conflicts as intra-tribal rather than ethnic invasions.

Chera Chola Pandya Using Archaeological Evidence to Identify the Tamil Kingdoms of Early Historic South India

political, king

Archaeological synthesis identifying material culture, trade networks, and political structures of early Chera, Chola, and Pandya kingdoms.

Civil Disobedience in Indian Tradition

political

Study of resistance, legitimacy, and non-cooperation within Indian political and ethical traditions.

Decipherment Of Indus Valley Seals

king

Proposes a rebus-based decipherment model for Indus script, linking iconography to early Dravidian and Sanskrit linguistic structures.

Demilitarizing The Rigveda

war, warfare

Re-evaluates Vedic texts to contextualize references to horses, chariots, and warfare, challenging militarized interpretations of early Aryan culture.

Gandhis Theory of Society and Our Times

politics

Interpretive study of Gandhi’s social philosophy, moral politics, and continuing relevance.

Harappan Discontinuity 4500 Ybp

king

Paleobotanical and archaeological evidence of cultural discontinuities around 4500 YBP, linking climate shifts to Harappan urban decline.

Hindu Temples Vol 1

conflict

Documentation and interpretation of the destruction, transformation, and historical memory of Hindu temples.

Hindu Temples Vol 2

conflict

Continuation of the documentary record on Hindu temples, iconoclasm, and historical memory.

Identity of the Enemies of Sudas

battle, king

Uncover the historical and linguistic analysis of the tribal confederacies that opposed King Sudas in the Rigvedic Battle of Ten Kings.

Iranians Vs Vedic Aryans

political, conflict

Explores historical and linguistic divergences between Vedic Aryans and ancient Iranians, analyzing religious, cultural, and geopolitical splits.

Mandukya Upanishad

state, king

English edition or translation of the Mandukya Upanishad, highlighting Om, waking-dream-sleep states, and the non-dual fourth state.

Methods and Context Rethinking Religion

king

Methodological critique of dominant religious-studies frameworks and their application to India.

On the Battle of Ten Kings

battle, politics, political, king

A detailed philological and historical analysis of the Dasharajna battle in the Rig Veda, examining tribal alliances and geopolitical implications.

Panchayat Raj and India's Polity

polity, political, governance, constitution

Study of village governance and decentralized political structures in Indian constitutional and civilizational context.

Poetic Immortality to Salvation

war

Study tracing shifts from heroic-poetic ideals toward soteriological concerns in Sanskrit traditions.

Prolegomena to any Future Mahabharata Studies

king

Methodological essay rethinking how the Mahabharata should be studied, edited, and interpreted.

Rajatarangini

political

Chronicle of Kashmir that blends political history, dynastic memory, and literary historiography.

The Nay Science

politics

Provocative reflection on scholarship, critique, and the ideological posture of academic knowledge.

The Passion of Paul Hacker

political

Critical study of Paul Hacker and the theological-political assumptions behind his work on Hindu traditions.

The Sanauli Chariot And Its Archaeological and Historical Context

war, warfare

Analyzes the Sanauli chariot burials, evaluating their technological features and implications for Bronze Age warfare and Vedic chronology.

The Sankhya Karika of Iswara Krishna

war

Classical Sankhya summary text on ontology, causation, bondage, and release.

Varsagira Battle

battle, political

Historical and geographical analysis of the Varsagira battle in the Rig Veda, mapping tribal movements and early Vedic geopolitical shifts.

Vedic Genetics Cow Omni Form Decipherment

king

Explores symbolic and genetic interpretations of Vedic cow imagery, linking ancient iconography to modern decipherment attempts of Indus Valley seals.

100 Years of Russian Revolution - I - Is Communism Compatible with Democracy?

power

Opening the Russian Revolution centenary series: the structural case that communism and democracy are incompatible — not by accident but by design, since the Leninist seizure of power required abolishing democratic legitimacy.

100 Years of Russian Revolution - II - How Communism Killed Freedom of Expression

war

How the Soviet suppression of free expression is not a historical curiosity but a living template — the Award Wapsi movement in India as a direct inheritance of communist tactics for manufacturing dissent.

100 Years of Russian Revolution - III - Communism and Treason

war

The JNU sedition scandal as a window into communism's structural relationship with treason — why the ideology, from Lenin onward, has always required betraying the nation in service of the global revolution.

100 Years of Russian Revolution - IV - Was Indira Gandhi a Soviet Agent?

politics

The Mitrokhin Archive and what it reveals about KGB penetration of Indian politics — the evidence that Indira Gandhi's relationship with the Soviet Union went far beyond diplomatic alignment.

100 Years of Russian Revolution - V - How Marxism Still Influences Indian Politics

politics

Closing the Russian Revolution series: why BJP dominance has not displaced Marxism from India's institutions — the left's grip on academia, judiciary, and media persists beneath the electoral surface.

Closing the Pamir Gap - The Great Game Series

political

How the Great Game played out simultaneously across multiple theaters — the closing of the Pamir Gap, Russian annexations from Manchu China, and Britain's maneuvering in East Asia all as connected moves in a single geopolitical contest.

Fighting for India - Britain vs Russia in the Great Game

state

The Galwan Valley clash traced back to its root cause: the Great Game's dismantling of India's traditional buffer states — why India now borders China at all is a legacy of 19th-century British-Russian competition.

Hindu Deities in Central Asia - A Forgotten Chapter of History

war, king

The forgotten Indic presence deep inside Central Asia — how Hindu kingdoms and their deities extended into the Tarim Basin and toward Dunhuang before the Islamic conquests erased what had been a sustained cultural presence.

How Lenin Tried to Foment Communist Revolution in India

military

The Second Great Game — how Lenin and the early Comintern built networks inside India to foment revolution, continuing the Russian imperial pressure on Britain's Indian possession through ideological rather than military means.

How Scroll.in is Part of Omidyar's Breaking India Network

king

Scroll.in's financial architecture traced to Omidyar Network — how American philanthropic capital funds the Hinduphobic left media ecosystem in India as part of the broader Breaking India project.

How to Become a Superpower - Inside the Great Game

power

Central Asia's strategic logic through the lens of Gilgit-Baltistan and the Wakhan Corridor — why the Pamir corridor has always determined superpower reach and why India's loss of these buffer territories still shapes its strategic ceiling.

How Turkey and Germany Planned Holy Jihad Against India

war

The WWI German-Ottoman plan to use Islamic Jihad to destabilize British India via Persia and Afghanistan — how Enver Pasha and Berlin tried to turn India's Muslim population into a weapon of war.

In the Name of Defending Islam - II - How Radical Muslims Play Victim

defense

How radical Islam systematically inverts the aggressor-victim relationship — the global media architecture that transforms Hindu self-defense into Hindu aggression, and why this inversion is structurally necessary to the ideology.

Kaiser, Sultan and the Holy Jihad in India

king

The Second Great Game — how Germany and Ottoman Turkey built a plan around mobilizing Islamic Jihad inside India during WWI, making the Kaiser and Sultan strange allies in a scheme that came closer to success than most histories acknowledge.

Shri Ram Swarup on the Communist Challenge

war

Ram Swarup's early writings on communism as a spiritual and civilizational threat — recovering a neglected dimension of the Voice of India thinker whose work on Islam and Christianity overshadowed his equally penetrating critique of Marxism.

Tapan Ghosh - A True Hindu Warrior

war

Obituary for Tapan Ghosh — the Hindu Samhati founder who gave decades of his life to documenting and resisting the persecution of Hindus in Bengal, and whose death represents an irreplaceable loss to the Bengali Hindu community.

The Man Who Turned Down the Skull Cap - How India Sees Narendra Modi

politics

What Modi's refusal of the skull cap tells us about who he is — reading his symbolic politics not as Hindu chauvinism but as the first coherent expression of a civilizational self-respect that India's post-colonial elite had systematically suppressed.

Unfinished Agendas of Radical Islam - Case 2 - Armenia and Turkey

state

The Armenian Genocide as the first genocide of the 20th century — how Turkey's secular Muslim state proved no less lethal to its Christian minorities than an explicitly Islamic one, and why the denial continues to this day.

Unfinished Agendas of Radical Islam - The Global Gameplan

strategy

Opening the Unfinished Agendas series: the ideological architecture of radical Islam's global strategy — how the anti-CAA riots are not a spontaneous reaction but a calculated move in a long-running civilizational campaign.

Sanskrit Roots and the Ontic Bloom

king

Work area for emerging notes and thoughts on Sanskrit roots and their consequence on thinking.

Hindu Models of Temple Management

state, governance

How did the traditional Hindu temple function as a self-governing civilizational institution - and what would it take to recover that from state-imposed bureaucratic management? Research building the case for culture-sensitive temple governance by documenting indigenous models of administration.

The Battle for Dharma in North-East

battle, political

What has large-scale conversion and demographic change done to the Dhārmika civilizational fabric of Northeast India? A deep policy study of how missionary activity and political isolation have severed the region from the rest of Bhārata - and what reversal requires.

Does India Need Another Republic

republic, constitution

Does India's constitution - built on rights rather than duties, and arguably biased against Hindus - need to be replaced with a second republic rooted in Dhārmika values?

What Do Hindus Practice, but Cannot Prove

war

What do Hindus practice with deep śraddhā but cannot prove - karma phala siddhānta, reincarnation, mantra efficacy - and what is the right epistemic posture toward such axioms?

What does Being Indian Mean

conflict

What does Indian identity mean in light of Partition, the Muslim question, and conflicting nationalist visions from Gandhi to Savarkar to Nehru?

What Will Destroy Hindu Society

war

Sita Ram Goel's 1981 warning revisited - a rigorous examination of the forces - demographic, cultural, and ideological - most likely to destroy Hindu society.

School of Conscilience

king

This school holds that the West's divorce between sciences and humanities is a civilizational pathology - and that the Indian knowledge tradition, which never separated the two, offers a working model of their reintegration.

School of Political Traditionalists

state, political

A school of Hindu conservatism drawing on Burke, Scruton, and Indian classical statecraft to argue for civilizational continuity over ideological reinvention - increasingly influential in post-Nehruvian policy but insufficiently read outside political circles.

Sri Aurobindo’s School

king

Sri Aurobindo's synthesis - the spiritual evolution of consciousness as the framework within which India's civilizational mission - and humanity's future - can be understood, making it the most philosophically ambitious Hindu response to modernity.

Alexander Solzhenitsyn

war

The man who survived the Soviet gulag and wrote its testimony - Solzhenitsyn's warning that Western atheist materialism produces the same totalitarian logic as communism remains unrefuted by anyone who has read him carefully.

KM Munshi

politics

Freedom fighter, novelist, and founder of Bharatiya Vidya Bhavan, Munshi spent his life reconstructing the cultural and historical memory that colonial education had systematically razed - the Somnath restoration was as much an act of historiography as politics.

Ram Swarup

war, king

The thinker who explained what the Vedic gods actually are, how polytheism works as a philosophical system, and why the prophetic monotheist critique of Hinduism fundamentally misunderstands what it is attacking - essential reading before any encounter with missionary argument.

Terence McKenna

war

A psychedelic philosopher whose stoned-ape hypothesis, archaic revival, and novelty theory sit at the fringe of respectable discourse but ask the right questions - why did human consciousness change so dramatically, and what exactly is it moving toward?

Theodore Dalrymple

political

A prison doctor who documented from the inside the cultural wreckage produced by Western progressivism - his clinical observations are the evidence base for what political traditionalists argue at the level of theory.