A German man’s Reddit post seeking help identifying an unknown Devanagari text found at a Hamburg flea market sparked a fascinating discussion about the history of Hindu calendars and the Bhargava Press in India. The post, which has garnered thousands of upvotes and comments, offers a glimpse into the global reach of ancient Indian knowledge and cultural artifacts.
A local cricket match in Bengaluru has gone viral for its commentary in Sanskrit, highlighting the potential of digital platforms to revive traditional languages and the growing importance of linguistic inclusivity in India. The initiative has sparked widespread interest in Sanskrit and calls for its broader inclusion in mainstream sports broadcasting.
Prime Minister Narendra Modi’s monthly radio address, ‘Mann Ki Baat’, is set to air today, July 28th, focusing on youth-driven social change, the significance of Sanskrit, and the ‘Ek Ped Maa Ke Naam’ tree plantation campaign. This episode marks the 112th edition of the program, which has reached over 1 billion people since its inception.
