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Articles

  • Heartbreak Suicides

    Heartbreak Suicides

    When love is more than just sweet sorrow…

  • All that glitters

    All that glitters

    The dark side of celebrities is both fascinating and frightening…

  • Mr. & Mrs. Mishra

    Mr. & Mrs. Mishra

    On Adi Shankara’s tryst with an intelligent woman…

  • Right to kill ‘My’ child

    Right to kill ‘My’ child

    About Khap panchayats and rights over parents over children…

  • Elusive Truth

    Elusive Truth

    Who makes the truth? Can truth be made?…

  • Walk Through The Vedas

    Walk Through The Vedas

    Over 3000 years of transmission through story,song,symbol and ritual…

  • Beheading the Brahmin

    Beheading the Brahmin

    Ravana is a Brahmin. Drona is a Brahmin. Both are killed…

  • Business Sutra 7: Environment

    Business Sutra 7: Environment

    The clash of nature and culture is timeless where the winner is pre-determined…

  • Business Sutra 6: Measurements

    Business Sutra 6: Measurements

    Not all things can be measured…

  • Playing the Fool

    Playing the Fool

    Sometimes to win in one arena, you have to lose in another…

  • Implied Needs

    Implied Needs

    The Bhagavad Gita for Sudama ?…

  • Bridging the Great Divide

    Bridging the Great Divide

    Is equality a delusion or an achievable dream?…

  • The Ultimate Alpha Male

    The Ultimate Alpha Male

    Must a leader BE a lion or sit on a lion-throne?…

  • Insecure Mentors

    Insecure Mentors

    Are our mentors like Kahoda or Janaka?…

  • Making things Rational

    Making things Rational

    Rituals can never be rational….and not all rituals are religious…

  • Original Sin

    Original Sin

    Human civilization is based on the destruction of nature…

  • Changing Rituals

    Changing Rituals

    When did ‘Sangeet’ become a South Indian wedding ritual?…

  • Five For Draupadi

    Five For Draupadi

    On a woman with five husbands…