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True Spirit!

வி.அமலன் ஸ்டேன்லி · 09.07.18

When the term spirituality is used here it refers to one’s being as an ultimate essence of one’s self and not in the conventional way of connoting to one’s soul and finally realizing it. But in a way it has relevance to the current topic. In Patanjali Yoga Sutra, there are only two aspects to […]

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Excerpts from Thirukkural’s Kaamathupaal: The Book of Love

த. கண்ணன் · 09.07.18

Translating the Tamil classic, Thirukkural, is a tricky task. Many translators have attempted to outdo Thiruvalluvar in brevity, and failed to match his depth and poetic grace. Some resort to elaboration, making it more of commentary than poetry, leaving very little space for interpretation and probably adding layers that are not explicit in the original, […]