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Itihas Divakar

January 2010

January 2010Edited by Dr. Vidya Chand ThakurVol. 2, Issue 4
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In This Issue

This issue of Itihas Divakar focuses on topics such as the historical reasons for the partition of India, the spread of Indian culture in Southeast Asia, and the importance of cattle wealth in Panini's Ashtadhyayi. It also includes articles on the life and philosophy of Maharshi Kanada, science in Hindu mythological tales, and the cultural significance of the cow. The journal provides a research-oriented perspective on Indian history, culture, and ancient knowledge.

Key Highlights

  • 01This issue analyzes the root causes of India's partition, highlighting the false 'Three Sister Communities' theory proposed by the British as a major historical factor.
  • 02A detailed account of the profound cultural influence of the Ramayana, the Sanskrit language, and the Hindu way of life in Southeast Asian countries like Thailand, Cambodia, and Indonesia.
  • 03Highlights the importance of 'Godhan' (cows and cattle wealth) in Indian culture and economy, with reference to Maharishi Panini's 'Ashtadhyayi'.
  • 04An introduction to the life of the ancient Indian sage Maharshi Kanada and his 'Vaisheshika' philosophy, which includes the concept of atomic theory.

Contributors

Editor
Dr. Vidya Chand Thakur
Author
Vishwa Mohan Tiwari
P. G. Sahasrabuddhe
Vasudeva Poddar
Dr. Kuldeep Agnihotri
Thakur Ram Singh
Co-Editor
Chetram Garg

Topics

  • Ancient India
  • Hindu Philosophy
  • Indian Culture
  • Partition of India
  • Science and Religion
  • Southeast Asia

About the Journal

Itihas Divakar (The Lamp of History) is our flagship quarterly research journal dedicated to illuminating the rich tapestry of Indian history. Each issue contains scholarly articles, research papers, and analyses based on authentic sources in Hindi, Sanskrit, and other Indian languages.

The journal serves as a platform for researchers and scholars to present their findings on various aspects of Indian history, culture, and civilization, contributing to a more comprehensive understanding of India's glorious heritage.

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