Volume 1, Issue 2, Year 2025
The Great Cultural Transposition: A Purusharthic Analysis of Western Secular Mindfulness and Contemporary Indian Consumerism
Article type: Original Article
Author: Aviral Mishra, Shubhanker Yadav
In a time of unprecedented global connectivity, the world is witnessing a major civilizational “swap”: the West is increasingly turning toward the contemplative “Nivritti” traditions of the East through the secularized mindfulness movement, while India - the birthplace of spirituality – is rapidly m…
Iconographic Composition on the Walls of Hoysala Temple
Article type: Original Article
Author: Maithreyee K G
This study examines the architectural and iconographic transformation of temple walls in Hoysaḷa architecture within the historical and cultural context of medieval Karnāṭaka (twelfth–fourteenth centuries CE). Emerging from the Karnāṭa Drāviḍa tradition of the Western Cāḷukyas, the Hoysaḷas develope…
Chanakya Niti and Organizational Motivation: Insights from the Indian Knowledge Tradition
Article type: Original Article
Author: Vaibhavi Rathore, Harminder Kaur Gujral
Despite extensive research, organizational motivational theories continued to emphasize intrinsic drive, individual agency, and value internalization. Content-based to process-based approaches are influenced by Western psychological paradigms. This kind of perspective holds limited explanatory power…
Kauṭilya, Gandhi, and Sustainable Development in Indian Economic Thought
Article type: Original Article
Author: Rupesh Thakur, Karam Singh, Shashi Kumar
This paper examined whether Kauṭilya’s Arthaśāstra and M. K. Gandhi’s doctrine of trusteeship articulated a coherent logic of sustainable resource stewardship independently of the 1987 Brundtland Report and the United Nations Sustainable Development Goals framework. The study used a qualitative, int…
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