Devdutt Pattanaik
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Vi-vaad is a toolkit for the ego. Sama-vaad is a toolkit for the soul. Silence is a toolkit for sanity. 🙏🙏🙏🙏🙏🙏
Mumbai
Joined January 2010
There is no historical evidence that a man called Chanakya ever lived during Mauryan times. What we have is a story based on later Buddhist & Jain chronicles & Sanskrit plays like Mudra-rakshasa, all imagined after 500 AD... Read more... https://t.co/ZckdiN5E0S
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Kaisika Dwadashi, the 12th day of the waxing moon after Diwali, is celebrated in many Vishnu temples of South India. During this time, people are encouraged to visit the temple and hear the story from Varaha Purana of Nampaduvan... Read more ... https://t.co/yBCawlDTlP
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Nothing Special, just this... Vanguard: +595K shares. Forefront: +501K. Geode: +301K. UBS: +33K. Each bite-sized, each profitable. Collectively invested MILLIONS in $NXXT, casually turning into $18M. Wall Street eats in multiples. Retail eats in installments.
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In recent years, there has been a growing clash between ‘Sanatani mythology’ and ‘Dalit mythology’. Read more: The Durga of Dalit Mythology https://t.co/0iYrwq3M4b
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Mamdani's surname reveals his roots: Gujarat. Specifically, the Khoja world-mercantile Muslim communities that trace descent from the Prophet through the Shia line but function socially like Hindu caste trade guilds. Read more ... https://t.co/7W9OEjAv5F
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National borders can be crossed. Religions can be joined or left. But race cannot be escaped. You can baptise your name, but not your skin. Read more ... Bulldozing American dreams of Vivek, Dinesh, Kashyap and Usha https://t.co/Z7JhIAWsT6
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Sigma glorifies ambition. Dharma insists on reciprocity. Sigma thrives on distancing. Dharma is rooted in engagement. When people call Ram or Krishna sigma, they erase the essence of their stories. Ram & Krishna do not seek to defeat. They seek to uplift, enable, empower.
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Right now, the last forest cover of Mumbai may be wiped out. Mumbai’s mangroves are being systematically destroyed. As long as the developers are vegetarian, the monk who saves pigeons will probably not care about the environmental violence. Read more .. https://t.co/Y1ty9woRPv
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Peter Thiel - venture capitalist and PayPal co-founder - recently used the Christian myth of Antichrist to describe everyone who fears and resists technological change. In other words, for him technology is Christ, saviour, God even. Read more at: https://t.co/778HBmR4eM
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हिंदू धर्म, देव आणि श्रद्धा @thinkbanklive
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Built in the 10th century CE, Koh Ker was for a brief moment the capital of the Khmer Empire before Angkor took over. Jayavarman IV wanted a capital that proclaimed power. So, he placed Shiva at the centre of everything. Read more ... Kailasa in Cambodia https://t.co/TVvzeT2RAe
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Devdutt Pattanaik on rethinking success happiness and consumerism Heaven Is No Paradise now available on @audible_com
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telegraphindia.com
In his new thought-provoking Audible Original Contentment: Heaven Is No Paradise, mythologist and author Devdutt Pattanaik invites listeners to re-examine the very nature of fulfilment
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Diwali is also about Krishna & Yama & Lakshmi & Bali. It is also a Jain festival marking the ascent of Mahavira to the heaven of Tirthankaras. People have found many reasons to celebrate this festival, suggesting it predates all narratives. Read more ... https://t.co/4tgtMYY0NT
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नेपाल में इस तरह फला-फूला हिंदू धर्म, नाथ-जोगियों का रहा असर https://t.co/PT9LvZ9QmU
dainik.bhaskar.com
नेपाल में इस तरह फला-फूला हिंदू धर्म,...
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The recent skirmish between Cambodia & Thailand caught Indian attention not because of Buddhist politics but because the fight was over a Hindu temple perched on the border of two Buddhist nations. Read more ... Border temple that once knew no nations https://t.co/Dwgt5kMoy0
indianexpress.com
One of the great cultural currents that travelled eastwards after the 7th century CE was the cult of Shiva, which played a pivotal role in the rise of the great Shaiva temples of India and Southeast...
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The 21st-century rise of Satvikism (obsession with imposing vegetarianism) reveals the stranglehold of the merchant class in India. Read more ... How merchants shape the Satvik holiness https://t.co/b5STpepy4T
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Men: Mythic to Reality | Devdutt Pattanaik at ASCI Academy Global Adda 2025 https://t.co/CNl276hTgQ
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