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Airavata's Head: Ganesha's Agricultural Connection

Parvati created a son from turmeric paste scraped from her body and ordered him to guard her cave. W...

Airavata's Head: Ganesha's Agricultural Connection
English August 26, 2025 135

The Paradox of the Elephant-Headed God: How Ganesha Became Hinduism's Most Beloved Outsider

In a temple courtyard in Mumbai, a businessman touches his forehead to a clay elephant and whispers ...

The Paradox of the Elephant-Headed God: How Ganesha Became Hinduism's Most Beloved Outsider
English August 15, 2025 92

Janmashtami Special: Rama and Krishna- The Dialectics of Dignity and Divine Play

Dividing life into two distinct perspectives is a natural characteristic of any religious philosophy...

Janmashtami Special: Rama and Krishna- The Dialectics of Dignity and Divine Play
English July 17, 2025 52

Ancient Stories, Urgent Questions: Why I Wrote Two Plays

Some stories never really leave us. They return in new forms, wearing new clothes, speaking new lan...

Ancient Stories, Urgent Questions: Why I Wrote Two Plays
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Whispers of Laughter and Tears: Tagore

The colours of my May are as yellow as the golden showers. The 7th of this month, the twenty-fifth d...

Whispers of Laughter and Tears: Tagore
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Mahadev, Maya, and Time: The Profound Secret of Shiva-Tattva

Maya—that which is not real yet appears real—is called illusion. It conceals the true nature of the Ātman (soul); hence, it is referred to as Tam...
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