Ved Kovid, Durgadas

The Royal Boar of Magadha: Deconstructing the Myth of the Buddha’s Last Meal By Durgadas (Rodney) Lingham, Dip.Nat.N., Veda Kovid, AYT, AMPKT (c) Durgadas (Rodney) Lingham. All Rights Reserved. No part of this article may be copied or reproduced in any manner except via direct permission from the author in writing. Abstract For centuries, the final meal of Gautama Buddha—recorded in the Pali…

The Chronological Grid: Reclaiming the Indigenous Timeline of Ancient India By Durgadas, Veda Kovid, AYT, Dip. P. Psyc. (c) Durgadas (Rodney) Lingham. All Rights Reserved. No part of this article may be copied or reproduced in any manner, except via direct permission from the author. Mainstream South Asian historiography rests heavily on a single Eurocentric anchor established by Sir William…

The Architecture of Silence: Tracing the Vertical Core of Indian Linguistics and Consciousness By Durgadas, Ved Kovid [Dip. P. Psych, Dip. Nat, ALC, AMPKT, AMBT, Ayu. Pharm, AYT]. (c) Durgadas (Rodney) Lingham 2026. All Rights Reserved.No part of this article may be copied or reproduced without the direct consent of the author. To the modern, secularised ear, sound is merely a physical…

The Solar Eye and the Serpent’s Bed: A Deconstruction of the Vaidika Architecture of Buddhism By Durgadas (Rodney) Lingham, Veda Kovid, AYT.(d) Durgadas (Rodney) Lingham.No part of this article may be copied or reproduced in any manner, except via direct permission from the author. Background The modern historiographical consensus frequently frames early Buddhism as a radical, clean rupture…

The Architecture of Misunderstanding: Ahimsa and the Western Secular Hangover By Durgadas (Rodney) Lingham, Veda Kovid, AYT, Dip. P.Psych.(c) Durgadas (Rodney) Lingham. All Rights Reserved.No part of this article may be copied or reproduced in any manner, except via direct permission from the author in writing. Views expressed are traditional views alone. The contemporary Western engagement…

Cyber-Popes and the Cult of Hypnotic Yapping: The Prequel to my upcoming book: ‘The Vault of the Sages’. By Durgadas, Veda Kovid, AYT, Dip. P. Psyc.(c) Durgadas (Rodney) Lingham. All Rights Reserved.No part of this article may be copied or reproduced in any manner, except via direct permission from the author. The modern digital landscape does not suffer from a lack of spirituality; it suffers…

The Failures of ‘Secular’ Western Histiography By Durgadas (Rodney) Lingham, Veda Kovid. (c) Durgadas (Rodney) Lingham. All Rights Reserved. My part of this article and such concepts may be copied or reproduced in any manner, except via direct written consent from the author. When Western academia examines its own history, it actively seeks and constructs continuity—drawing an unbroken line…

The Balarāmīya: The Lost Matrix of Soil, Steel, and Medicine By Durgadas (Rodney) Lingham, Veda Kovid.(c) Durgadas (Rodney) Lingham. All Rights Reserved.My part of this article and such concepts may be copied or reproduced in any manner, except via direct written consent from the author. While the Solar Dynasty (Sūryavaṃśa) emphasizes sky-bound cosmic order, structural geometry, and the…

By Durgadas, Veda Kovid, Dip. P. Psych. (c) Durgadas (Rodney) Lingham. All Rights Reserved.NO PART OF THIS ARTICLE MAY BE COPIED OR REPRODUCED IN ANY MANNER, EXCEPT VIA DIRECT PERMISSION FROM THE AUTHOR AND WEBMASTER. In my past articles, I have engaged in forensic histiography, which also involves looking at the socio-psychological complexes behind many modern, outdated theories on indigenous…

How South Indian Śākta Shamanism Inspired Bengali Gauḍīya Vaiṣṇavism By Durgadas, Veda Kovid, Ved Kovid (c) Durgadas (Rodney) Lingham. All Rights Reserved.NO PART OF THIS ARTICLE MAY BE COPIED OR REPRODUCED IN ANY MANNER, EXCEPT VIA DIRECT PERMISSION FROM THE AUTHOR AND WEBMASTER. The conventional historiography of the Gauḍīya Vaiṣṇava movement (known in the West, in its corrupted Catholic…

How Ancient India Shaped the Culinary and Intellectual Matrix of the World By Durgadas (Rodney) Lingham,Veda Kovid.(c) Durgadas (Rodney) Lingham. All Rights Reserved.No part of this article may be copied or reproduced in any manner, except via written permission from the author. The standard, Eurocentric historical model portrays ancient India as a passive, sponge-like basin. This conventional…