October 2021

Month

Adhiiti (अधीति) – The Good Teacher and The Good Pupil

Om Saha Nau-AvatuSaha Nau BhunaktuSahaViiryamKaravaavahaiTejasvi Nau-Adhiitam-Astu Maa VidvissaavahaiOm Shaanti ShaantihShaantih Om, May the God protect us both (Teacher and Disciple); May the God nourish us both; May we work together with energy & vigour; May our learning be enlightening and fruitful; May not give rise to hostility. This pious dedication...
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The Right Education

“We are silenced in schools and college recitation rooms for ten or fifteen years, and come out at last with a belly-full of words and do not know a thing. The things taught in schools and colleges are not an education, but the means of education.” An excellent observation was...
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Mentoring: Shaping Lives

“Mentoring is a brain to pick, an ear to listen and a push to the right direction” – John Crosby. Have you ever tasted or experienced to be as a mentor or as a mentee? Do you wish to know the magic a mentor would make in a mentee life? ...
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Mompreneurship: What is All About?

I have a half-open laptop on the right side of my table, a baby in my lap, a notepad, and sticky notes mingled with teething toys. Work calls on Google Meet while attending to the calls of my little daughter. Breaks between work converted to feeding sessions as I shifted...
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ಆತ್ಮತರ್ಪಣಗೈದ ಸರದಾರರಿಗೆ ನಮ್ಮ ಪ್ರಣಾಮ.

ಮಾನವಶಕ್ತಿಯು ಒಕ್ಕೂಟಗೊಳ್ಳದಿದ್ದರೆ, ಅದು ಬಲಿಷ್ಠತೆಯೆಂದೆನಿಸುವುದಿಲ್ಲ. ಕಾರಣ, ಅದನ್ನೇ ಸರಿಯಾಗಿ ಒಗ್ಗೂಡಿಸಿ ಸಾಮರಸ್ಯಗೊಳಿಸಿದಲ್ಲಿ ಆಧ್ಯಾತ್ಮಿಕ ಕ್ಷಮತೆಯಾಗಬಲ್ಲದು
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Ravi Swaminathan Joins Rishihood University as an Advisor

Senior business leader in the technology space, Ravi Swaminathan has joined Rishihood University as an advisor for strategic initiatives. Ravi was the President of the Personal Systems Group at Hewlett Packard and the Managing Director at AMD India. He is an MBA from IIM Ahmedabad. Shobhit Mathur, founder of Rishihood University and Dean at...
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Hindu Deities in Central Asia: A Forgotten Chapter of History

Unidentified vigrahas were found in many of the homes in these ancient cities frozen in time and buried in the sand...
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Emerging educational means to bridge the digital divide

Hasn’t education changed a lot in the past few years? Here’s another positive change coming called SWAYAM. ‘Study Webs of Active-Learning for Young Aspiring Minds’ is a programme started by the Govt. of India which aims to provide access to the best quality learning resources across the country.  It provides...
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Dr Chinmay Pandya joins Rishihood University as a Founder

Rishihood University is proud and elated to welcome Dr Chinmay Pandya as a founder. About Dr Chinmay Pandya Dr Pandya is a spiritual leader, educationist, and public intellectual. After his MBBS education in India, he trained in the United Kingdom, where he gained Membership of the Royal College of Psychiatrists...
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Closing the Pamir Gap: The Great Game Series

India had received a great geopolitical chessboard from Britain at independence, but alas it was all squandered by political leaders of India.
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