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Vandana Natu's Ancient Classics

Ancient gems from Sanskrit, Prakrit, Pali Literature

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What a way to start your day
What a way to start your day
As a child I was taught two Sanskrit shloks. One to be recited before I opened my eyes when I woke up from sleep in the morning. And the ot......
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The wicked cat says...
Hitopadesha (meaning Good Advice) is a collection of simple tales in Sanskrit which are a mix of the retelling of Panchtantra Tales by Vishn......
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\'The Razor\'s Edge\' & Kathopanishad
A few months back, I picked up 'The Moon and the Sixpence' by W. Somerset Maugham. Soon after, I started my studies of Upanishads . The more......
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A funny Shlok
आपाण्डुराः शिरसिजास्त्रिवली कपोले दन्तावली किलिता न च मे विषादः । एणीदशो ...
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Childhood memories of Subhashits
Subhashitani = Guiding mandates on how the practical world is or should be चिता चिंता समाप्रोक्ता बिंदुमात्रं विशेषता। ...
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Why we love the ones we do?
Brihadaranyaka Upnishad of Yajur Ved is the oldest Primany Upnishad available. The setting of the texts is in the forest hence the name whic......
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