Reyna Bhawal Some stories are meant to be heard. On windy nights, as owls hoot somewhere far. Our young author for this piece has just the story: when folk magics roam the land and spirits keen.Written story below. In a small village nestled comfortably between a harsh river and whispering woods, there lived a witch … Continue reading Samhain’s Reckoning
Bridging Worlds Through Stories: Sohini Dasgupta’s Insights from the ChLA 50th Annual Conference
Telling Stories, Bridging Worlds: Reflections from Golden Jubilee ChLA 2024 conference. “śṛṇvantu viśve amṛtasya putrāḥ . . .” Śvetāśvatara Upaniṣad 2.5 I had a profound experience at ChLA50 when I met researchers from around the world. It reminded me of a quote from the Śvetāśvatara Upaniṣad that my father often recites to me. The quote … Continue reading Bridging Worlds Through Stories: Sohini Dasgupta’s Insights from the ChLA 50th Annual Conference