Author Pankaj Jha is an Ivy League graduate educated in three continents- US, UK, and India. He is a senior consultant to investment banks on wall street after working for almost two decades on wall ...

Sanskrit scholar Radhavallabh Tripathi at the 2026 Jaipur Literature Festival. Sanskrit is imbued with logic — one need only look at its systematic grammar and precise structure for proof. It is these ...

The children studying in government schools would now learn Sanskrit poems of their curriculum sung by their teachers as per an effort by the state education department to make the ancient language an ...

The most conspicuous feature of this anthology of some 150 Sanskrit and 50 Prakrit love poems, How To Love in Sanskrit, is that it domesticates premodern poems into English in ways that offer ...

Since the first translation of the Bhagavad Gita in 1789 by Charles Wilkins, there have been hundreds of translations into English. Some have translated the poetry of the Gita into prose, and some ...

In this modern world of constant change, it is rare to see someone rooted in the culture. While India has a rich heritage, Sanskrit poems stand as timeless embodiments of culture, serving as profound ...

They have used Sanskrit poetry to evolve the language of performing arts. Chennai-based renowned vocalist Bombay Jayashri Ramnath and well-known choreographers and dancers Shijith Nambiar and Parvathy ...

CHENNAI: Sanskrit, it would seem, is too serious a language to write love poems in. The ‘language of the gods’, with too much tradition and religion attached to it, would surely not lend itself to ...

More than 260 students in the Sanskrit department at Jadavpur University boycotted their classes all day on Wednesday and threatened to continue the boycott unless the university fixes the marking ...