Applied Mythology
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Jejuri: Shower of Turmeric
By | Devdutt Pattanaik | Indian Author It stands on top of a hill and looks like a fort, until…
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Persian Chakravarti
By | Devdutt Pattanaik | Indian Author Persia refers to countries now known as Iran and Iraq. In ancient days,…
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View: Millennials are turning CEOs of their own lives
By | Devdutt Pattanaik | Indian Author How many of us convert corporate behaviour into self-help lessons? Considering that corporate…
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The Roadside Shrine
By | Devdutt Pattanaik | Indian Author The most powerful pilgrim spot is the roadside shrine. Across India, in villages…
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Messaging Modes – Hearing, Overhearing
By | Devdutt Pattanaik | Indian Author In Abrahamic mythology, God communicates with humanity through messengers. Judaism informs us how…
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A body with eight bends
By | Devdutt Pattanaik | Indian Author Ashtavakra is a famous rishi associated with the Upanishadic period, roughly 2,500 years…
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Cinderella Vrat Katha
By | Devdutt Pattanaik | Indian Author A friend pointed out that the popular fairy tale Cinderella is very much…
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Rituals, not belief
By | Devdutt Pattanaik | Indian Author Jawaharlal Nehru, India’s first prime minister, valued secularism. But that did not stop…
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Who is a Hindu? Karma, caste and free will
By | Devdutt Pattanaik | Indian Author The other day, a journalist kept repeating over and over again how she…
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Masculine and Feminine Gods
By | Devdutt Pattanaik | Indian Author In mythology, generally, masculinity refers to the human desire to dominate and be…
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