Mythologist | Author | Speaker | Illustrator
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Not sparing Gita
It is so much easier to simply use the Gita rather than read it and espouse its ideals…
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Mara, DK Bose!
The same method,used in two very different situations,to surprisingly lead to the same intention !…
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The Thunder Dragon
Modernity ? Yes,of course but everything comes with a price.Is that price worth it ?…
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Outsourcing the storytelling grandmom
Perhaps,it is not about the stories that are told but more about what they stand for-the entire gamut of values,identity,morals,oral traditions…
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Its 5000 years old
History has never held so much importance for India as have popular notions.Perhaps,thats why much of of it is not as accurate as that of the West…
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The Rise of the Temple
A short history of temple building in India reveals interesting little details…
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The tale of two epics
A hypothesis that the Ramayana and Mahabharata were reactions to Buddhism…
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Walk Through The Vedas
Over 3000 years of transmission through story,song,symbol and ritual…
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Gods of the little tradition
Every village has its own mythology that is different from the one imposed by the mainstream, often urban, culture…
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Forbidden Foods
Religious food restrictions are not only about piety, but also about identity…
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Did Homosexuality exist in ancient India?
Homosexuals existed but were almost invisible in Indian history…
