Mythologist | Author | Speaker | Illustrator
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The Constructions of Holy Books
The modern cosmopolitan urban Hindu often overlooks this history and these divisions perhaps because it is so much convenient to ‘unify the diversity’ of Hinduism through one book…
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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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Mythology in Films
This is a pointer to my talk in the conference on “Literature and Films” at the Film Institute, Pune, on 22 March 2009…
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Layers Of the Hindu World
The point is in gaining contentment,salvation and peace-not about having fun and gaining wealth !…
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Lever of Charity
A very important thing that people misinterpret is that charity is about giving money.Its actually only about giving – your time,your kindness,your help,your caring,your money !…
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Total Confucion
A way of life and thought that gives importance to the collective and not just the self…
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Friday 13
Why does a date ’13th’ and a day ‘Friday’, in conjunction with each other,inspire so much fear ??????…
