What Ramayan Says About Taxation?
- in Ancient India
Taxation in the Ramayana: Principles of Just and Ethical Tax Collection The Ramayana, one of the greatest epics of India, is not just a story of dharma, devotion, and heroism but also a text filled…
Taxation in the Ramayana: Principles of Just and Ethical Tax Collection The Ramayana, one of the greatest epics of India, is not just a story of dharma, devotion, and heroism but also a text filled…
Halahala: The Poison of the Samudra Manthan Halahala is a legendary poison that emerged during the Samudra Manthan (Churning of the Ocean) in Hindu scriptures. It is considered the deadliest and most potent poison to…
The Economic Cost of British Rule in India (1757-1947) – Inflation Adjusted The British rule in India, from the time of the East India Company’s dominance to direct Crown rule, was marked by economic exploitation…
Introduction Mahavatar Babaji, an immortal yogi believed to be living in the Himalayas for centuries, has inspired many spiritual seekers and writers. He is primarily known through the accounts of Paramahansa Yogananda in Autobiography of…
In Jain scriptures, India is described in both a spiritual and socio-political context. Although Jainism is primarily concerned with spiritual liberation and non-violence, the Jain texts also provide valuable insights into the political and economic…
Bhadrabahu: A Pillar of Jainism’s Spiritual Legacy Bhadrabahu was one of the most revered spiritual leaders in Jainism, particularly in the Digambara tradition. He is celebrated not only for his role as a Jain Acharya…
Bhagwan Parshvanatha, the 23rd Tirthankara of Jainism, holds a distinguished place in the religious and spiritual traditions of India. His life and teachings continue to inspire millions of people who follow the Jain philosophy of…
The Ramcharitmanas: A Timeless Epic of Devotion and Morality The Ramcharitmanas, authored by Goswami Tulsidas in the 16th century, is one of the most revered texts in Indian literature and spirituality. Written in the Awadhi…
Goswami Tulsidas: The Saint-Poet Who Brought Lord Rama to the Masses Goswami Tulsidas, one of the greatest poets and saints in Indian history, was a spiritual luminary who dedicated his life to spreading the message…
Wisdom of the Indus Valley Civilization: A Testament to Ancient Brilliance The Indus Valley Civilization (IVC), also known as the Harappan Civilization, flourished approximately 5,000 years ago in the northwestern regions of the Indian subcontinent,…