Ahoi Aṣtamī – How Hindu Dharma Teaches Deep Ecology through Festivals
A festival most Hindus have forgotten exists: Ahoi Aṣṭamī as a window into how Hindu civilization transmits ecological and relational wisdom through the devotional practice of mothers, one week before Diwali.
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A naturalist-scientist who lives in a self-cultivated forest and finds philosophical principle in ravens and bees — Heinrich bridges the split between scientific observation and the kind of meaning-making that Hindu tradition never had to artificially construct.
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A Dharmika Frame for Sustainability and Technology
The Samudra Manthana as an ancient framework for thinking about technology, resource extraction, and sustainable cooperation — a Dhārmika alternative to both extractivist capitalism and romantic environmentalism.
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The founding sociobiologist whose work on eusociality, biodiversity, and genetic altruism carries the closest Western scientific approximation to the Hindu understanding that human beings are embedded in a larger order — not above it.
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Equality vs Nature - How Hierarchy Can Help Us Save the Planet
The ecological crisis requires hierarchy, not equality — why the modern fetish of flat-horizontal social organization mirrors and accelerates the environmental destruction it claims to oppose, and what the dharmic alternative looks like.
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Indic Environmentalism - A Balance between Tradition and Innovation
Sanātana Dharma's environmental ethic is not an add-on to its metaphysics but central to it — an argument that the dharmic relationship with nature provides a more coherent ecological framework than either Western environmentalism or techno-optimism.
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The scientist who revived the idea that Earth is a self-regulating living system and named it Gaia — which is less a metaphor than a description of something Hindu cosmology had always held without needing a laboratory to prove it.
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An anthropologist who wrote like a poet and thought like a mystic — Eiseley's meditations on time, evolution, and consciousness are the closest Western science has come to the Hindu sense of cosmic scale and existential wonder without borrowing the vocabulary.
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A playwright turned evolutionary anthropologist who argued that human territorial, hierarchical, and aggressive behavior has deep biological roots — demolishing the blank-slate assumptions that underpin liberal social engineering, decades before it became acceptable to say so.
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The Truth and the Humbug in Greta Thunberg's Climate Change Speech
Separating the genuine environmental alarm in Greta Thunberg's speech from its ideological packaging — what the climate movement gets right, what it gets wrong, and why the solution requires hierarchy and dharma rather than equality and activism.
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An ethnobotanist who spent decades living with indigenous peoples across the world and documented what is actually lost when a language or culture dies — not diversity as abstraction, but irreplaceable knowledge systems encoded over millennia.
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Traditional treatise on plants, horticulture, and knowledge systems related to trees and cultivation.
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Traditional practical compendium on useful arts, household knowledge, and applied sciences.
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Text advocating or explaining the revival of Agnihotra and related Vedic fire ritual practice.
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Indian Science and Technology in the 18th Century
Documentary study of scientific and technical practices in early modern India.
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