translation - Different Truths

November 7, 2025
Dr Kumar Malay Jha
Book Review, Translation

Spotlight: Mahua Sen’s Translation Preserves the Soul of the Original

Dr Kumar Malay reviews Mahua Sen’s translation of Machhli Mari Hui, delivering Rajkamal Chaudhary’s original’s raw, powerful, and timeless literary genius, for Different Truths. I first read Rajkamal Chaudhary’s...

November 1, 2025
Prof Malashri Lal
Book Review

Focus: How Crippling Incarceration Forged Immortal Enlightenment

Prof. Malashri reviews Alok Bhalla’s translation of ‘Kumarajiva: A Buddhist Monk on the Silk Road’ for Different Truths, detailing the scholar-monk’s journey translating profound wisdom despite crippling adversity. “Buddham...

February 1, 2025
Sangeeta Dey Roy
Criticism, Poem

Finding Inner Peace Through Tagore’s Music and Love for Nature

Sangeeta critiques Tagore’s music and poetry, highlighting their universal themes that heal, provide solace, and inspiration, exclusively for Different Truths. A redolent breeze sweeps through the heart in myriad...

January 24, 2025
Dr Ketaki Datta
Relationship & Lifestyle, Religion

Spotlight: Vivekananda’s Message of Hope and Strength

Dr Ketaki translates a letter from Swami Vivekananda to Alasinga, written in 1895. It offers solace during troubled times. It emphasises unwavering faith in Truth, exclusively for Different Truths....

November 21, 2024
Sumita Bhattacharya
Poem

A Time for Reflection: An Untrodden Path & Human Transience

Sumita translates the song “Jakhon porbe na mor paayer chinnho ei baate,” by Rabindranath Tagore, exclusively for Different Truths. Tagore contemplates the impermanence of life and the insignificance of...

October 3, 2024
Mopuru Penchula Narasimham
Poem

The Pain of Separation: An Exploration of Lost Love

Mopuru’s poem is a tale of lost love and broken dreams, where the once-vibrant world fades into a colourless, lonely existence, exclusively for DifferentTruths. Behind the kohl darkness,Broken mercury...

September 12, 2024
Sunanda B Mahapatra
Poem, Translation

The Pain of Lost Love: Regret and Reconciliation

Sunanda’s poem explores loss, regret, and human existence, highlighting despair and loneliness. It delves into identity, purpose, and individual fate, exclusively for Different Truths. Garnering a distressed heartThat is...

April 27, 2024
Santosh Bakaya
Book Review, Poem, Translation

Beautiful!” I echoed, as my eyes were dazzled by the minute glitters on my neck.

n a review for Different Truths, Dr. Santosh explores “Muse of Software-Clad Body,” a book that blends science, philosophy, and art through the concept of organic software. Reading Muse of...

March 7, 2024
Soumya Mukherjee
Humour

Of Rashtrabhasha, Bongs and Faux Pas!

We usually think in one language and translate in another. Much is lost in translation, and the meaning often changes. . Here’s a hilarious account by our humourist in...

January 23, 2024
Mopuru Penchula Narasimham
Poem

A Glimpse into Unyielding Willpower

Mopuru’s patriotic poem is about the fearless sentinels, their eyes blazing with patriotism, igniting the nation’s spirit, exclusively for Different Truths. The goddess of sleep is scared to reach...

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