It was a magical & memorable experience at the isha.foundation in Coimbatore over the weekend to participate in the #mahashivratri celebrations. An estimated 10 Lakh people had assembled in this fairy land to soak into the divine ambience- the music, the ecstatic dance, meditations all made it an exuberant all-night immersion. It was a special honour to be blessed by sadhguru & recognized with the "Bhavya Bharat Bhushan" award in the literature and academics category. He has always been a source of vocal support & encouragement for me, as he truly believes that there is a dire need for the history of Bharat to be written from an Indic perspective. To receive this maiden award alongwith such great stalwarts like Dr N Rajam (Music), Smt Alarmel Valli (Dance), Dr Nambi Narayanan (Science), Dr Kiran Kumar (Science & Technology), Ms Sania Nehwal (Sports) & representatives of the Armed forces for their contribution in Operation Sindoor, and to receive them from the Hon'ble Defence Minister...