Devdutt Pattanaik Myths
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Devdutt Pattanaik writes on relevance of mythology in modern times, especially in areas of management, governance and leadership. Follow this blog to find articles that helps you to leverage the power of myth in business, management and life.
Devdutt Pattanaik Myths
23h ago
The conch-shell trumpet heralds the shift of time: a great battle that witnesses the end of Dwapara Yuga and the start of Kali yuga. ...
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Devdutt Pattanaik Myths
23h ago
The four yugas of Hindu mythology (Krita, Treta, Dvapara, Kali) are based on the numbers on traditional four-sided dice: four, three, two, one. They refer to the four legs of the bull of dharma...
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Devdutt Pattanaik Myths
1w ago
Yagna is the primal ritual of the Veda. Mistranslated as sacrifice, it is a ritual of exchange and reciprocity. ...
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Devdutt Pattanaik Myths
1w ago
Early scholars wondered what this Soma was, leading to rather colourful research. Was it a magical drink?...
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Devdutt Pattanaik Myths
2w ago
For a long time, gatekeepers of Indian culture insisted that all things queer were Western. Then, people started reading the scriptures and realised, that was not quite the case...
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Devdutt Pattanaik Myths
2w ago
This Ram Navmi, to read Devdutts books about various aspects of The Ramayana, click the links below
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Devdutt Pattanaik Myths
2w ago
Dive into a blend of mythology and art that'll make your feed pop! Trust us; you don't want to miss out on these vibrant visuals...
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Devdutt Pattanaik Myths
2w ago
Vedic philosophy starts considering the idea of one god. It seems monotheistic. But that is not quite true...
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Devdutt Pattanaik Myths
2w ago
Mahavir was conceived in the womb of a Brahmin woman, but according to Jains, a Tirthankar can only be born to a Kshatriya. So, the foetus must be transplanted by a goat-headed or deer-headed god named Naigamesha. ...
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Devdutt Pattanaik Myths
2w ago
Bollywood encourages housewives to dance in public and courtesans to pine for lovers. This conflation now has made its way to wedding altars...
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