Articles on Indian Culture
महिला-विकास के पायदान
Jain Bharati, 2013
The text discusses the idealized image of a woman in Indian culture, portraying her as an embodiment of strength, prosperity, and wisdom, revered as Durga, Lakshmi, and Saraswati. It highlights her qualities of selfless sacrifice, compassion, and tolerance,…
The Oxford Companion to Politics in India: A Six-Decade Reflection
By Niraja Gopal Jayal, Pratap Bhanu Mehta · Journal of Indian History and Culture, 2009
The Oxford Companion to Politics in India, edited by Niraja Gopal Jayal and Pratap Bhanu Mehta, offers a comprehensive analysis of India’s political evolution since the adoption of its Constitution in 1950. The volume brings together essays by experts,…
नारी : अनुभूतिमय अनमोल रचना
Jain Bharati, 2005
The text discusses the multifaceted capabilities and strengths of women, challenging the notion of them being "abla" (weak). It opens with a historical anecdote about Alexander the Great's invasion of Punjab. When the men of the region contemplated…
वाणी की अधिष्ठात्री : सरस्वती
Jain Bharati, 2003
The text discusses the multifaceted nature of Saraswati, the goddess of speech, knowledge, and the river. It begins by establishing her as the presiding deity of speech (Vani) in Indian thought, worshipped on Shri Panchami. The text cites various scriptures,…
Students' Role in India's Freedom Struggle: Gandhian Era & Quit India Movement
By S. Kunasekaran · Journal of Indian History and Culture, 2002
The Indian independence movement saw significant student participation, particularly during the Quit India Movement of 1942. Gandhi’s leadership transformed the Indian National Congress into a mass movement, emphasizing student involvement. The August 1942…
भारत-धर्म
By हजारीप्रसाद द्विवेदी · Jain Bharati, 2001
The text explores the vast and diverse spiritual and intellectual landscape of India, spanning both space and time. It notes that sages, saints, and poets have continuously expressed their realized truths in myriad ways. While the Vedas have been consistently…