Research Areas
Research, scholarship and dialogue on Indic knowledge systems and civilizational thought.
Sanskrit Studies
From primary source critical analysis to deep contextual inquiry, we’re committed to your foundations
Artificial Intelligence
Academic conferences, scholarly dialogues, research papers, and curated archives drive deep intellectual outcomes
Sanskrit Studies
Research projects co-developed with leading subject scholars and academics and aligned to civilizational
Research Areas
Research, scholarship and dialogue on Indic knowledge systems and civilizational thought.
Overview
Sanskrit Studies
From primary source critical analysis to deep contextual inquiry, we’re committed to your foundations
Artificial Intelligence
Academic conferences, scholarly dialogues, research papers, and curated archives drive deep intellectual outcomes
Additional Topics
Research projects co-developed with leading subject scholars and academics and aligned to civilizational
What we do
Studies of Shastras, Practices & Systems
Explores India’s traditional knowledge systems, scriptures, and interpretative frameworks across philosophy, ritual, arts, language, and embodied practices. This area examines how these systems shaped cultural continuity, social structures, and intellectual traditions.
Aryan / Dravidian Issues
Studies the historical, linguistic, cultural, and political dimensions of Aryan–Dravidian discourse. It examines competing theories, identity formation, Tamil intellectual traditions, and their influence on modern South Indian society and politics.
Jati, Varna & Caste
Investigates the evolution of caste structures, social identities, and traditional frameworks in Indian society. The field also studies contemporary debates, reform movements, and genetic or historical research surrounding social unity and diversity in India.
Women’s Studies
Focuses on the role of women in Indian society across history, family structures, cultural practices, and contemporary life. It also examines changing gender narratives, social reforms, and the impact of modern feminist thought.
Relationship of Buddhism, Jainism & Hinduism
Explores the philosophical, historical, and cultural interactions between India’s major dharmic traditions. The field studies shared ideas, debates, influences, and the evolution of religious practices over time.
Indian Social Fault Lines, NGOs & Foreign Nexuses
Examines social divisions, activism, and the role of institutions, NGOs, and foreign influence in shaping public discourse and policy in India. It studies how identity, politics, and external narratives intersect within Indian society.
Western Indology & Western Universalism
Critically studies Western academic approaches to Indian civilization, texts, and traditions. It explores themes such as philology, postmodern theory, Orientalism, and debates around representation, interpretation, and cultural frameworks.
Modern South Asian Studies in the West
Analyzes how South Asia is studied and represented in Western academia, think tanks, churches, and policy institutions. It investigates the influence of funding, geopolitics, and intellectual frameworks on these narratives.
Minority Studies
Focuses on the history, identity, and socio-political dynamics of minority communities in India, especially those with transnational religious or cultural connections. It studies relationships between local traditions, global institutions, and national identity.
Study of Inculturation, Digestion & Related Socio-Politics
Examines how Indian ideas, traditions, and spiritual systems are adapted, reinterpreted, or absorbed into other cultural and religious frameworks. It also studies the socio-political implications of cultural appropriation and transformation.
Chronology of Ancient History
Investigates timelines, historical dating methods, and interpretations of ancient Indian civilization. This field studies archaeological, textual, astronomical, and cultural evidence to reconstruct historical continuity and chronology.
Jati, varna and caste
Itihasa, Puranas, Agamas, Natya Shastra, Nyaya, and embodied practices like Tantra and Yoga together express unity across philosophy, arts, language, and lived traditions.
Areas of Study
Studies of Shastras, Practices & Systems
Explores India’s traditional knowledge systems, scriptures, and interpretative frameworks across philosophy, ritual, arts, language, and embodied practices. This area examines how these systems shaped cultural continuity, social structures, and intellectual traditions.
Aryan / Dravidian Issues
Studies the historical, linguistic, cultural, and political dimensions of Aryan–Dravidian discourse. It examines competing theories, identity formation, Tamil intellectual traditions, and their influence on modern South Indian society and politics.
Jati, Varna & Caste
Investigates the evolution of caste structures, social identities, and traditional frameworks in Indian society. The field also studies contemporary debates, reform movements, and genetic or historical research surrounding social unity and diversity in India.
Women’s Studies
Focuses on the role of women in Indian society across history, family structures, cultural practices, and contemporary life. It also examines changing gender narratives, social reforms, and the impact of modern feminist thought.
Relationship of Buddhism, Jainism & Hinduism
Explores the philosophical, historical, and cultural interactions between India’s major dharmic traditions. The field studies shared ideas, debates, influences, and the evolution of religious practices over time.
Indian Social Fault Lines, NGOs & Foreign Nexuses
Examines social divisions, activism, and the role of institutions, NGOs, and foreign influence in shaping public discourse and policy in India. It studies how identity, politics, and external narratives intersect within Indian society.
Western Indology & Western Universalism
Critically studies Western academic approaches to Indian civilization, texts, and traditions. It explores themes such as philology, postmodern theory, Orientalism, and debates around representation, interpretation, and cultural frameworks.
Modern South Asian Studies in the West
Analyzes how South Asia is studied and represented in Western academia, think tanks, churches, and policy institutions. It investigates the influence of funding, geopolitics, and intellectual frameworks on these narratives.
Minority Studies
Focuses on the history, identity, and socio-political dynamics of minority communities in India, especially those with transnational religious or cultural connections. It studies relationships between local traditions, global institutions, and national identity.
Study of Inculturation, Digestion & Related Socio-Politics
Examines how Indian ideas, traditions, and spiritual systems are adapted, reinterpreted, or absorbed into other cultural and religious frameworks. It also studies the socio-political implications of cultural appropriation and transformation.
Chronology of Ancient History
Investigates timelines, historical dating methods, and interpretations of ancient Indian civilization. This field studies archaeological, textual, astronomical, and cultural evidence to reconstruct historical continuity and chronology.
Studies of Shastras, Practices & Systems
Explores India’s traditional knowledge systems, scriptures, and interpretative frameworks across philosophy, ritual, arts, language, and embodied practices. This area examines how these systems shaped cultural continuity, social structures, and intellectual traditions.

Research Linked Publications

Breaking India
Breaking India reveals how powerful globalnetworks—academic, religious, andpolitical—create and amplify narratives thatexploit India’s internal fault lines to fragment itsunity.It calls for awareness, intellectual self-defence,and national cohesion—urging Indians torecognize and counter forces that seek to dividethe nation from within.
Being Different
Being Different presents Indian civilization asgrounded in unity, interconnectedness, andspiritual insight—offering a worldview distinctfrom the West’s materialistic lens. It urges India tospeak with civilizational confidence, engaging theworld on its own terms without diluting its uniqueidentity or conforming to Western frameworks.
Indra's Net
Indra’s Net illuminates the Dharmic vision ofreality as an infinite web of interconnectedexistence—where each self reflects the entirecosmos.It directly challenges fragmented, reductionistinterpretations shaped by Western academicframeworks, revealing a profound philosophy ofunity, consciousness, and sacredinterdependence.A compelling invitation to rediscover and reclaimIndia’s timeless, holistic worldview with depth,clarity, and civilizational confidence.
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Academic Hinduphobia
Academic Hinduphobia boldly exposes how
sections of Western academia systematically
misrepresent and distort Hindu traditions through
biased, reductionist frameworks.
It confronts the power structures shaping these
narratives, urging readers to question, challenge,
and dismantle intellectual distortions.
A sharp call to reclaim narrative sovereignty and
assert the authentic voice of one of the world’s
oldest living civilizations.
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The Battle for Sanskrit
The Battle for Sanskrit uncovers how Sanskrit is
being reinterpreted through Western lenses,
demonising and distorting its original depth and
intent. It urges scholars and seekers to reclaim
Sanskrit’s intellectual and spiritual integrity -
studying it through indigenous frameworks, not
borrowed narratives.
A call to protect, preserve, and proudly engage
with one of India’s most profound knowledge
traditions.
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Sanskrit for Non-Translatables
Sanskrit non-translatable unveils the profound
depth of Sanskrit terms whose meanings cannot
be captured by simple English equivalents.
It shows how translation can distort entire
knowledge systems—calling for a return to
original categories, context, and civilizational
insight.
A powerful call to preserve the integrity of
Sanskrit and engage with India’s wisdom on its
own terms.
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Artificial Intelligence and the Future of Power
Artificial Intelligence and the Future of Power, first
published in 2020, delivers a stark warning: in the
age of AI, Large Language Model sovereignty,
Control over data and algorithms will define
global power—and India cannot afford
complacency.
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Snakes in the Ganga
Snakes in the Ganga delivers a hard-hitting
exposé of how deep-state networks, sections of
Western academia, and influential Indian
business elites intersect to shape narratives
about India.
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The Battle for IIT's
The Battle for IITs exposes how India’s premier
institutions are being influenced by biased
breaking India ideologies and funding networks
that shape research, narratives, and policy
directions.
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Varna Jati Caste
Varna, Jati, Caste delivers a bold re-examination
of India’s caste discourse - separating indigenous
frameworks from colonial and ideological
distortions.
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The Power of Future Machines
The Power of Future Machines explores how
emerging technologies—AI, automation, and
digital systems—are redefining power, knowledge,
and global dominance.
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Ten Heads of Ravana
Ten Heads of Ravana is a hard-hitting exposé
arguing that sections of Indian
historiography—and some celebrated
historians-have selectively ignored evidence and
framed India’s past through colonial and
ideological frameworks.
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Battle for Consciousness Theory
The Battle for Consciousness Theory delivers a
hard-hitting critique of how Western thinkers like
Ken Wilber have engaged deeply with ideas from
Indian masters such as Sri Aurobindo and,
according to the author, re-presented similar
frameworks within Western intellectual systems
without adequate acknowledgment.
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Who is Raising your Children
Who Is Raising Your Children? delivers a stark
warning: powerful external
frameworks—embedded in education systems
and digital ecosystems—are shaping the minds
and values of India’s next generation.
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