असतो मा सद्गमय।
तमसो मा ज्योतिर्गमय।
मृत्योर्मा अमृतं गमय॥
Asato mā sad gamaya |
Tamaso mā jyotir gamaya |
Mṛtyor mā amṛtaṃ gamaya ||
Our Journey
THE PATH THAT LED TO अन्वय ANVAYA
The journey of अन्वय ANVAYA did not begin with the intent to publish or to create a platform. Instead, it evolved gradually over the years through meticulous reading, periods of silence that required attentive listening, and a growing discomfort with how knowledge was produced and disseminated. Over time, it became apparent that the issue was not a lack of ideas but a diminution of inwardness. While thoughts were abundant, reflection had become superficial.
Across disciplines, forms of knowledge that once had coherent internal relationships began to diverge. The body was examined solely through methodological approaches law was considered only through procedural means; politics was analysed through immediacy philosophy was approached via abstraction; and poetry was regarded as mere display.
अन्वय ANVAYA
WHAT HOLDS IT TOGETHER
अन्वय ANVAYA is not constructed from ideas; it is cultivated through attention.
Its emergence occurs where thought is willing to pause, where language refrains from rushing to a conclusion, and where meaning is permitted to arrive without being explicitly summoned. अन्वय ANVAYA does not inquire what can be articulated swiftly; instead, it seeks what can be sustained.
This publication challenges the conventional division of concepts, refusing to segregate the body from thought, law from ethics, or poetry from understanding. It acknowledges that knowledge has always been relational, shaped within the space between experience and reflection, feeling and judgement, silence and speech. What is presented here is not mere information, but correspondence.
अमला AMALĀ
A PLACE FOR WHAT ENDURES
अमला AMALĀ is an upcoming initiative under the auspices of अन्वय ANVAYA, currently in development. It is founded on the conviction that specific insights emerge only when sustained attention is maintained and dialogue is permitted to evolve naturally. Read More..
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अन्वय ANVAYA advocates for writing that stems from sustained engagement, discipline, and profound practice. The magazine prioritises reflection over immediacy and seriousness over volume. Submissions are assessed not for topical relevance or opinion, but for clarity of thought, inward attentiveness, and coherence of form.
Contributing to अन्वय ANVAYA is not merely an act of contribution but one of alignment. Contributors are expected to approach their subject with patience, ethical seriousness, and respect for complexity.
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LETTER FROM THE EDITOR
There exists a form of knowledge that does not proclaim itself loudly. It manifests through intuition, reflection, and a willingness to turn inward before outward expression. Such knowledge does not vie for attention nor seek validation; instead, it calls for patience, attentive listening, and the courage to remain with ambiguity.
अन्वय ANVAYA has been conceived as an acknowledgement of this mode of understanding.
The magazine subscribes to the conviction that intuition and introspection are not antithetical to reason but are its essential companions. When reasoning is driven solely by haste and assertion, it loses its depth. Conversely, when accompanied by inward attentiveness, it gains measure.
