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Call for Papers for April, 2025 issue on the theme "Systems of Knowledge in India: Moving Towards Self Reliance"

Vantage: Journal of Thematic Analysis

Vantage: Journal of Thematic Analysis (ISSN: 2582-7391) is a biannual peer-reviewed multidisciplinary journal, published by the Centre for Research, Maitreyi College, University of Delhi. The journal publishes original research papers as well as review papers, book reviews, perspectives, research communications and invited articles. The aim of the journal is to publish articles that contribute significantly to the body of knowledge on a specific theme.


Editor-in-Chief

Prof. Haritma Chopra: Principal, Maitreyi College, Chanakyapuri, New Delhi, India

principal@maitreyi.du.ac.in

From the Editor-in-Chief

According to the Bhagvad Gita, knowledge, the object of knowledge and the person who has the knowledge are the primary inducers of actions. The systems of knowledge in India are diverse, and India derives its strength from this diversity. Hence, our theme for the current issue of Vantage explores the various systems of knowledge that have shaped India as we ...... Read More

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Editorial
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Fullness of India: Word, World and People

Author : Gopi Devdutt Tripathy

There are many stories about India. But the key question is how to know and see India? Most importantly, which of the stories represents authentic India? Which system of thought represents India in its pristine form? What does the term ‘our culture’ mean?.....Read More

Invited Article
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Sanskrit and Society

Author : Sudhir Lall

The notion that the field of social science in India have developed in a colonial situation and carry its imprint even to this day has been an accepted thesis in Indian academic circles. The same holds for the emergence of social science in several post-colonial non-Western nations where social sciences took hold in . .....Read More

Original Research Article
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From Insight to Action: How Dreams Foster Self-Reliance

Author : Ayush Srivastava

This paper explores the role of dreams in fostering self-reliance through a comprehensive examination of psychological theories and contemporary research on dream experiences. Building on the foundational work of Sigmund Freud and Carl Jung, it delves into modern perspectives from neuroscience and cognitive science that highlight the adaptive .... Read More

Original Research Article
57-65

Isolation and Characterization of Total Histones from Chicken Erythrocytes: A Simpler Method Using Detergent

Authors : Yashankita Raghuvanshi, Monica Bohot, Bhupender Singh, Madan M. Chaturvedi, Jogeswar Satchidananda Purohit

Histones are highly conserved small basic proteins that are positively charged at neutral pH. They associate with the DNA to form a polymer called chromatin. Many studies

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