When Arjun was torn between duty and despair, facing his own in the battlefield of Kurukshetra at the beginning of the Mahabharat war, his charioteer, Lord Krishna, the divine incarnate, stopped for a ...

Every time I utter the word "wisdom," someone giggles or sneers. Wisdom, more so even than expertise, does not sit comfortably in a democratic, anti-elitist society. In an age dominated by science and ...