Parikshit SanyalinPopular physiologyPopular physiology V: Air and waterThe ‘internal ocean’ must be churned constantly; it has to be replenished, filtered, cleaned and kept in pristine condition. The earliest…May 25May 25
Parikshit SanyalinSignificant othersগান খায় না মাথায় দেয়?গান শুনতে ভালো লাগে, অথবা খারাপ । একেবারেই বেসুরো বেতালা না হলে শ্রুতিকটু বলা চলেনা । কিছু গান নেহাৎ উৎপীড়ন, তাদের কথা না হয় বাদই দিলাম ।…Apr 5Apr 5
Parikshit SanyalinPopular physiologyPopular physiology IV: TemperatureAnyone who’s taken the most basic chemistry course will recall that chemical reactions require particular temperatures to take place…Oct 1, 2023Oct 1, 2023
Parikshit SanyalinPopular physiologyPopular physiology III: Moving aroundAnimals move; plants (usually) do not. Movements, both internal and external, characterise animal physiology. Movements of all kinds are…Sep 25, 2023Sep 25, 2023
Parikshit SanyalinPopular physiologyPopular physiology II: A personal oceanLife arose in the salty waters of the sea, and still very much relies on a saline environment. Land animals have ‘internalised’ some part…Aug 20, 2023Aug 20, 2023
Parikshit SanyalinPopular physiologyPopular physiology I: The BodyFor all practical purposes you are your body. Extracorporeal entities, like the ‘soul’, are accepted in some faiths, not in others (such as…Aug 18, 2023Aug 18, 2023
Parikshit SanyalThe first research paperDiscovery of a yellowish-blue semi gaseous substance by rubbing two pieces of greyish stoneJul 30, 2023Jul 30, 2023
Parikshit SanyalinIndian Rāgas 101Indian Rāgas 101: PiluEveryone’s heard Pilu; it’s one of these things which has blended so much in our acoustic environment that one hardly notices it anymore…May 23, 2023May 23, 2023
Parikshit SanyalinIndian Rāgas 101Where have Indian Rāgas gone?At the very outset, let me clarify that I am only quasi-qualified in Indian classical music, but I trained from the very best — which has…Jan 22, 2023Jan 22, 2023
Parikshit SanyalinSignificant othersThe Pāńini code…man, it appears, has inherited essentially three brains. Frugal Nature in developing her paragon threw nothing away. The oldest of his…Nov 19, 2022Nov 19, 2022