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Why Men Suppress Women | The Arrogance of Ego’s Grip
Men sideline women primarily to safeguard fragile egos and inherited power structures, driven by a deep-seated fear that true equality would erode their sense of superiority and control.
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When the Pulse Meets the Pause | Spanda, Stasis, and the Struggle for Feminine Flourishment
Spanda is thus both a diagnostic lens for recognising self-sabotaging or stagnant relationships, and a lived method for inviting evolution from within the heart of habitual stasis.
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Divinely Destined by Dipa Sanatani | A Magical Realism Exploration of Gender, Power and the Hidden Currents of Society
In DIVINELY DESTINED, I delve into the intricate mechanisms that govern how power is distributed and maintained, especially in the context of gender and resource allocation.
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Exciting News: The River Empress Is Released Today!
Today, I mark the release of my new book, The River Empress. This story has been with me for a long time—woven from threads of Korean mythology, Hindu philosophy, and the many painful questions that have lingered in my heart.
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Revenge and Retaliation in The Book of Judith
Judith’s story is not one of personal vengeance. It is a reflection of broader societal issues and theological concepts that resonate throughout the text.
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The Modest Modern Woman | The Intersection of Freedom and Values
Veiling has been a longstanding tradition in many cultures, with its origins traceable to civilisations as ancient as Mesopotamia. In these societies, covering the hair was often associated with respectability and social status. Today, however, discussions around modesty and veiling are often contentious. Many women who choose to wear headscarves do so as an assertion of…
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Navratri at Singapore’s Sri Mariamman Temple: Venerating the Universal Mother
Beginnings and endings are two sides of the same coin. As Shradh ends, Navratri begins. As the ancestors return to Pitru Loka, Hindus begin their worship of the Goddess Durga. During Navratri (nine nights), devotees venerate the divine femininity which gives birth to all creation. She is ‘Ma’, the Universal Mother. The festival is celebrated in…