Encounters with the Godhead in “El Aleph” (1945) and the Bhagavad Gita
Samantha Sawhney What does the Bhagavad Gita, an ancient Sanskrit religious epic about Vishnu’s reincarnations, have in common with Jorge Louis Borges’s 1945 short story …
Samantha Sawhney What does the Bhagavad Gita, an ancient Sanskrit religious epic about Vishnu’s reincarnations, have in common with Jorge Louis Borges’s 1945 short story …
Ashley Zheng ||: Poem, pome, pomegranate hanging on Charon’s bone-dry hands bone-dry, boundary divided by Styx, ferry foul waves foul waves, four waves, forever exiled …
Samantha Sawhney The frame narrative of Valmiki’s epic, the Ramayana follows a regent of Ayodhya, King Dasharatha (दशरथ) and the four sons from his three principal wives: …
Samantha Sawhney Violence is a theme that heavily re-occurs through mythologies and religious traditions. Fundamentally, it acts as a means of punishing sin that is …
Lust or Liberty? Innovations, Sarcasm and Controversies in Ovid’s The Art of Love Ashley Zheng Nil prodest, quod non laedere possit idem. — (Ovidius, Tristia …
Samantha Sawhney Although early Hindu mythology seemingly lacks strong resonance with that of the Judeo Christian tradition, the myth of Manu (मनु) and Matsya (मत्स्य) …
Jiaying Geng Though many people think that the debate on gender diversity and rights is exclusively a modern issue, this could not be further from …
Lucy Chen The Forum Romanum (or Roman Forum) is a critical part of the City of Ancient Rome. Many important events and activities were done …
Gracie Moore The idea of soulmates is thought to have originated from Aristophanes’s speech in Plato’s Symposium. Aristophane argues that there were once three sexes, …
Abram Haynes Miss Antigone, I love you “No,” Lycomedes sighed, finishing his edit, “that’s not how you start.” Haemon turned pink. “What’d you mean?” Lycomedes …