कभी कभी ये सोचकर बड़ा भयावह लगता कि आने वाले ५० वर्षों में अवधी की क्या स्थिति होगी। भाषा/बोली की हानि शायद विश्व की सबसे बड़ी हानि है। भाषा संस्कृति की निरंतरता की वाहक होती है। इनके शब्द अपने आप में इतिहास समेटे रहते हैं। इनका क्षय, संस्कृति की क्षय है।(२/न) @Anuraag_Shukla

This is how one contributes to understanding of a language and takes it to both the masses and scholars alike, instead of engaging in subversive scholarship which is just a collection of a slew of citations that don't contribute to our understanding of subjects in meaningful way.

"Mumbai Metro 3 needs 40 billion trees to offset emissions.” Fun fact: India has an estimated 35 billion trees IN TOTAL, spread across the entire nation. So Ameet here is essentially asking Mumbai Metro to re-grow the entire nation’s tree cover -- and then some more -- for one

Gold coin of Rajput Emperor Vigraharaja IV Cahamana. Obverse:Rama standing left, holding bow; "sri ra ma" in Devanagari. Reverse: "Srimad vigra/ha raja de/va" in Devanagari; star and moon symbols below.

Śubha Vijayadaśamī लोकाभिरामं रणर‌ङ्गधीरं राजीवनेत्रं रघुवंशनाथम् । कारुण्यरुपं करुणाकरंत श्रीरामचन्द्रं शरणं प्रपद्ये ॥ ~I surrender unto Śrī Rāmacandra Pleasing to all beings, steadfast & composed in battle, lotus eyed, the Lord of the Raghu dynasty, the very form of +

The real answer is that it’s a space-filling curve, which is the natural consequence of any surface of dimension n growing within a topological space of higher dimension. This, specifically, occurs because a 2-manifold (the cortex or cabbage sheaves) begins to grow within a

Poor soul has clearly never had a good one. A truly great idli is a cloud, a whisper, a perfect dream of the perfectibility of human civilisation. It's a sublime creation, a delicate, weightless morsel of rice and lentil, steamed to an ethereal fluffiness that melts on the

Byung-Chul Han wrote about the loss of rituals in modernity in a traditional sense and its consequences but what’s also equally important is the creation of these sort of “rituals” to attach some sort of meaning to consumerism but where none exists.

🙏🙏🙏 #SLBhyrappa

#SLBhyrappa passing away is deeply personal, Parva, Avarana, Vamsha vruksha, Naayi Neralu has left a deep impression in my growing years. I had the privilege to have lunch at his house & escorting him in my car to @narendramodi Ji’s public meeting in Mysore in 2014. There won’t

End of an era! OM Shanti!!

China plans to nearly double the number of its “15-minute community life circles” by 2030, with a focus on expanding services for the elderly and children, the Ministry of Commerce (MOFCOM) announced Friday. By the end of 2024, the country had established 5,188 such circles

Mankind's greatest invention everrr

Indian Exclusion Act

For 26 consecutive events, Neeraj Chopra finished in top 2. In a very technical sport, that is an insane achievement. That kind of astounding record had to come to an end somewhere. Unfortunately, today was the day. But you're the legend who has inspired many Indians to take up

My thanks to @cvkrishnan for asking me to share my memories of the LCA control law (CLAW) design. Please bear with me for the lengthy thread. I returned to India in June 1989 as the Director of CAIR. Almost at once, I was asked to sit in on a review of the LCA project. 1/n

#TheScienceofIt episode 1 is here! Nobel laureate Brian Schmidt & galaxy explorer Raja GuhaThakurta answer pressing questions on the expanding universe, Andromeda, exploding stars, cosmic myths & timeless life lessons along the way.

Not many know this but Donald Trump also stopped the war between Kauravas and Pandavas in the Mahabharata.

This is nothing. Anyone who eats 30g of protein in breakfast is a doctor now.

One of the most important inscriptions in the #Khmer history of Cambodia is the Sdok Kok Thom inscription, 1053 AD. It is a 340 line composition in both #Sanskrit &ancient Khmer. The Sanskrit text opens: "Homage to #Śiva whose essence is highly proclaimed without 1/3 #Hinduism

*NOTICE FROM GENZ* Is GenZ some kind of a centrally organised corporation? I'm a confused old guy. Genuinely asking. Please help me understand, millennial bros! 😭