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The Theological Coup – Demoting the Divine This is perhaps the most “combative” layer of the epic Mahabharata. These interpolations were not just additions; they were Sectarian Strikes—territorial markings by…
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The Mahabharata is often called the “Fifth Veda”. When we open the Mahabharata, we often assume we are reading a single, static, sacred book. But what if I told you…
Read moreThe term “presentation” conjures up an image of a zombie standing in a dark corner reading out whatever verbosity he has scribbled in TimeNewRoman on his PowerPoint slide for most…
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Is every event in your life including your birth and death divinely preordained? Does that mean you don’t possess any free will to change such a destiny? Are you just…
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Yes, don’t fret over a trifle and make your life a miserable one! A sane advice indeed! Don’t Sweat the Small Stuff – and it’s all small stuff by Richard…
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I was naive Full of ignorance Easy to joy Quick to tears Entranced by nature Infatuated with anything That was beauteous and fantastic I believed that All good things in…
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Money is not static. The same amount of money spent three or times will distribute three or times as many goods. There is an intriguing story of a man who…
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