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Chandrachooda Shiva Shankara | A Devotee’s Surrender to the Moon-Crowned Lord
Purandara Dasa, saint of renunciation, fused Vaishnava humility with Shaiva wildness, hailing Shiva as parama Vaishnava amid ashes and rudraksha.
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The Shadow Side of Support | Obstructions, Barriers and Oppositions Along the Path
The discomfort they express often mirrors their own unresolved fears—the fear of risk, failure and divergence from what is safe and familiar.
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The Intersecting Pathways | Sacred Literature, Interfaith Dialogue and Book Publishing
With each work, the intersection of memory and imagination, tradition and rebellion, creates a space where personal experience and inherited legacy converse.
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Invisible Labour | From Journalism to Modern Sacred Literature
At Twinn Swan, I found myself not dabbling in spiritual topics, but buried in them, surrounded by layers of insight that demanded the long patience of unhurried study.
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A Manifesto Against the Marketplace | An Artist’s Challenge
My publishing venture, Twinn Swan, is more than a business—it is a careful custodian of works that require boldness and depth. It does not pursue easy popularity or dilute meaning for wider consumption.
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Environmental Consciousness, Interfaith Dialogue and Creative Entrepreneurship | A Publisher’s Perspective
Creative entrepreneurship through my publishing venture Twinn Swan is at the heart of each creative act.
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The Sacred Dance | Lord Shiva and the Devadasi Tradition
For the Devadasis, their dance was a devotional practice, a form of seva service offered directly to the deity.
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The Launch of Kingfisher by Dipa Sanatani
This book is a cycle of 108 poems — fragments of a long journey through longing, loss, and liberation.
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Ghodwa | The Afterlife of Trauma
The film Ghodwa by Tunisian actor and director Dhafer L’Abidine is a tender, melancholic social drama that explores trauma through the lens of personal and political upheaval.
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The Silences of the Palace | A Mother–Daughter Portrait Under Oppression
The Silences of the Palace (Samt al-Qusur, 1994) is a Tunisian film by Moufida Tlatli that uses the intimate, painful relationship between a mother, Khedija, and her daughter, Alia, to explore themes of silence, inherited trauma, and the struggle for female self-determination.
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