tag > India
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One of the Oldest Mandir in Goa, 16th Century Mallikarjuna Temple, Canacona, Goa. Temple Pillars have intricate carvings with scenes from the Puranas and Mahabharat.
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Kriya is a Sanskrit word meaning complete action, deed, or effort. The root, kri, means to do or create. Within the context of Kundalini Yoga, kriya refers to a single or specific set of yogic exercises designed to create a predictable outcome in consciousness.
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Colonial Biopolitics and the Great Bengal Famine of 1943
An estimated 3 million people died due to the Bengal famine of 1943. The purpose of this article is to theorize the Bengal famine through the lens of colonial biopolitics. The colonial strategies and utilitarian principles by the British authorities exacerbated the Bengal famine.
"I hate Indians. They are a beastly people with a beastly religion. The famine was their own fault for breeding like rabbits." –Winston Churchill
The Non-Existent Trial of British War Criminal and Monster Frederick Lindemann
Churchill and his sidekick Lindemann were monsters of the worst kind. No charges were brought and their crimes were ignored.
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Zhendan 震旦 is one of the Chinese renderings of Sanskrit Cīna-sthāna ('Chinastan'), often unterstood by folk etymology as 'dawn of the east. Also written 震丹、真丹、真旦、振旦、神丹.
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Asia Highway Route Map
Wondering what the Pangaea Continent's Highway Route Map looked like...
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Real Power is Soft
"People who are capable of seeing only the gross external aspect of things can perceive India as a nation of conquered people. They seem to be incapable of perceiving that in the philosophical & spiritual realm India conquers the world." – Swami Vivekananda
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Diagram showing how Jesuit missionaries imported & diffused Mahayana Indian philosophy in Europe from 1551-1750. Virtually all major 17th-19th century western thinkers were exposed to high Indian philosophy. Similar map for diffusion of Indian calculus should be made.
What 'novel ideas' did these Indian texts(in Chinese & Japanese) contain?
- -Realism vs Idealism debate
- -"Transcendental Idealism"=Vijñānavāda
- -Advanced treatises of logic
- -Separation of Ethics & religion
- -Utilitarianism
- -Rejection of 'soul' & afterlife
- etc
Source of Diagram: "Cult of Emptiness" - by Urs App
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Radcliffe lines: British Lawyer Cyril Radcliffe drew the partition line that led to the largest migration in human history & resulted in 1 million people being massacred. A line that has not stopped bleeding since 1947.
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Ordo ab Chao / Divide and Conquer: How the western empire conquered India and every other Country.
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‘We’re fed up with scary dreams’: thieves return temple treasures in India - "Gang who stole statues from Hindu temple in India return most items, with note saying they had suffered nightmares"
