B Shantanu's Blog https://satyameva-jayate.org/ Devoted to "Bharat" and "Dharma". Tue, 25 Jul 2023 12:56:05 +0000 en-US hourly 1 4081271 Excerpts “The Sati Strategy” – Koenraad Elst https://satyameva-jayate.org/2023/07/25/excerpts-the-sati-strategy-koenraad-elst/ Tue, 25 Jul 2023 12:56:03 +0000 https://satyameva-jayate.org/?p=18213 Related Posts: A rebuttal to Abul Kasem – “Women in Hinduism” by R Maliger and “Women in Hinduism” – Part II

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]]> 18213 Hygiene in Ancient India https://satyameva-jayate.org/2023/07/24/hygiene-in-ancient-india/ Mon, 24 Jul 2023 16:46:17 +0000 http://satyameva-jayate.org/?p=16627 This is a old draft of a ‘lazy’ post that never got published. It has some fascinating detail on the practice of hygiene and sanitation in ancient India. The first extract is from a...

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]]> 16627 What I read this week… https://satyameva-jayate.org/2023/07/23/what-i-read-this-week/ Sun, 23 Jul 2023 15:05:18 +0000 https://satyameva-jayate.org/?p=18141 A great piece on the marvel that is Kailasnatha Temple. Some excerpts from Kail?san?tha — The World’s Grandest Artistic Conception: I am currently reading “India that is Bharat” by J Sai Deepak and this...

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]]> 18141 On Floods, disaster management & AI Dividend https://satyameva-jayate.org/2023/07/16/on-floods-disaster-management-ai-dividend/ Sun, 16 Jul 2023 14:32:07 +0000 https://satyameva-jayate.org/?p=18123 Just 2 links (+ a bonus link) this weekend but hopefully all interesting and thought-provoking. The first is a sharp & insightful piece by Shankkar Aiyar on how systemic inertia, inaction and lack of...

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]]> 18123 Excerpts from “Why Not Fewer Voters?” https://satyameva-jayate.org/2023/07/14/excerpts-from-why-not-fewer-voters/ Fri, 14 Jul 2023 08:26:44 +0000 https://satyameva-jayate.org/?p=18121 Brief excerpts from a column by Kevin D. Williamson, “Why Not Fewer Voters?” (emphasis mine): Much of the discussion about proposed changes to voting laws….simply asserts that having more people vote is, ceteris paribus,...

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