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Braided power: a brief note on the last great steppe power: the Mongol-Manchu system
We first read of matters pertaining to this note which some interest in books which had newly arrived at a library in our old city that we mainly visited for Sanskritic literature. We wished to summarize everything we had learned … Continue reading
Posted in History, Politics
Tagged Abrahamism, Abrahamistic vandalism, bauddha, buddhism, China, Chinese belligerence, Ching, Chinggis Khan, English, French, Jurchen, Manchu, Mongol, Mongol religion, Mongolia, Mongols, religion, Taiping, world history
Pāṇini, Xuanzang, and Tolkāppiyaṉ: some legends and history
A slightly modified version of article was originally published at IndiaFacts Pāṇini stands at the pinnacle of Hindu intellectual achievement. His sūtra-pāṭha may be considered a monument in the same league as the invention of the śūṇya-based numeral system for … Continue reading
Posted in Heathen thought, History
Tagged Abrahamism, ancient Hindu thought, China, Hindu, pANini, Sanskrit, Shalatura, Tamil
The ponderous tale of the tombstones
“Since you are recording the diverse Vaidruma-s would you record the tombstone variation? While other matters like the sloths of South America, the megalithic culture of India, cave paintings, or even WW2 might be more interesting to the occasional reader … Continue reading
Posted in art, Life, Politics
Tagged Abrahamism, ancient Hindu thought, Anti-Hindu, Anti-India, bhairava, China, English tyranny, Hindu, Hindu ritual, history, Story
Some notes on the rise of Oirat power and the Jangar tuuli
After 1370 CE the power of the Qubilaid Mongols declined precipitously leaving Mongolia in chaos, with several contenders jostling for supremacy but none gaining any ground. As they were fighting each other, the Kirghiz lord Ugechi routed the Qubilaid Khan … Continue reading
Posted in Heathen thought, History
Tagged Army of Islam, China, Chinggis Khan, history, Mohammedanism, Mongol, Oirat, Uighur
The first responders and the paradox of Maoism
We have to admit that there is nothing very new in these episodic geopolitical musings; nevertheless, we engage in revisiting these themes for it is perhaps away of registering the connection between history which is being made and history which … Continue reading
Posted in Heathen thought, History, Life
Tagged Anglosphere, BJP, British Empire, China, Christian Vandalism, Hazare, Hindu struggle against Christism, India, Japan, Kejriwal, Mohammedanism, NDA, OSS, subversion, UPA
