AI answer: The symbol m̐ (an ‘m’ with a crescent and dot above it) is known as the Chandrabindu in Sanskrit and other Indian languages. In the context of the mantra you started with (Brahma Murari…), it usually appears at the end of the word Oṃ. Here is how you pronounce it: 1. The Nasal… Continue reading Seeing chandrabindu in iOS keyboard m-m̐?
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Mantras, Levitation and Kurukshetra
Q: However hard one tries one may not be able to levitate, even after saying mantras? It was argued that sages used sticks with cushions for seating which gave the impression they are levitating . But in Netflix kurukshetra(2025) Dronacharya levitates and shoots arrows AI: That is a fascinating observation that touches on the bridge… Continue reading Mantras, Levitation and Kurukshetra
An essay analyzing the Sardanapalian lifestyle from an Indian perspective
C.Manikandan, MA Philosophy, B.Tech Biotechnology(Edited with the help of AI writing tools) Abstract:This essay defines the term, ‘Sardanapalian’, its etymology and explores how it differs from other related terms like ‘Sesualist’, ‘Materialist/hedonist’. It then deals with questions of how an ‘idealist’ views a Sardanapalian lifestyle leading person and why he views so. It then dwells… Continue reading An essay analyzing the Sardanapalian lifestyle from an Indian perspective
Data leaks- signatures, Aadhaar..age of internet over ?
Recent reports indicate several instances of data leaks and security breaches within the Government of India, resulting in the exposure of sensitive personal information, including signatures, biometric data, and confidential documents. Key incidents regarding leaked signatures and data include: Key Concerns:
Different theories of dream
There is no single agreed-upon explanation for why we dream, but psychologists and neuroscientists have proposed several major theories of dreaming. Here are the most influential ones, grouped by perspective: ⸻ 1. Psychoanalytic Theories Freud’s Wish-Fulfillment Theory • Dreams represent unconscious desires, especially ones we can’t express while awake. • Manifest content = literal storyline… Continue reading Different theories of dream
Do we erode Indian economy by buying foreign products?
(Ans:Gemini AI) Whether buying foreign products erodes the Indian economy is a complex issue with arguments on both sides. While high import dependence can strain the balance of payments, foreign products also foster competition, provide better value to consumers, and introduce technology that can boost local industries. Arguments for Erosion (Negative Impact) Arguments Against Erosion… Continue reading Do we erode Indian economy by buying foreign products?
A prayer! Asatoma …
“Asato mā sadgamaya Tamaso mā jyotirgamaya Mṛtyormā amṛtaṃ gamaya Oṃ śāntiḥ śāntiḥ śāntiḥ” The mantra consists of three distinct movements: 1. Asatoma Sadgamaya (असतो मा सद्गमय) • Asat: The “unreal,” “untruth,” or the “transient.” In science, this is like the visible world that is constantly changing, decaying, and dying. • Sat: The “real,” “truth,” or… Continue reading A prayer! Asatoma …
If you see the use of ‘kafir’ in Hindi Netflix movies for Indians…
The term “infidel” is often used as an English translation of the Arabic word kāfir (plural: kuffār), which is sometimes used by some Muslims to describe individuals who do not adhere to Islamic faith or practice. When this term is applied to Indians—particularly Hindus—it is generally rooted in theological, rather than necessarily hostile, interpretations of… Continue reading If you see the use of ‘kafir’ in Hindi Netflix movies for Indians…
Know POCSO…
POCSO stands for the Protection of Children from Sexual Offences Act, 2012. Enacted by the Indian government, this legislation provides a comprehensive, child-friendly legal framework to protect individuals under 18 from sexual assault, harassment, and pornography, ensuring swift trials through special courts. Key Aspects of the POCSO Act (2012): The Act was amended in 2019… Continue reading Know POCSO…
Hare and the tortoise story
In India, Number theory is taught in high school, without introducing the terms. Number theory is queen of mathematics, but it is not to be found in undergraduate maths. Why is it so? Who is controlling the present, controls the future. Who was controlling India’s present in the past, goes my question. We study everything… Continue reading Hare and the tortoise story