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Mahabharata
Vivekananda’s Hinduism valued human agency, rejected doxa
Vivekananda was outspoken regarding his thoughts on notions of purity
03 Sep 2023 9:13 AM
DC Edit | Blue tick fee: End of free lunch
The illusory honour badge of a Blue Tick may not be the only thing the consumer may have to pay for
03 Nov 2022 12:15 AM
Golden era returns to DD
Despite the enormous content choice on OTT channels, DD seems to have taken many Indians back to their erstwhile classics
15 Apr 2020 9:44 AM
Aamir Khan’s Mahabharata Shelved?
Which brings us to the casting. Apparently Aamir is very keen to play Lord Krishna.
31 Jan 2020 12:57 AM
Blending mythology with history and science
Over two years of writing and telling her the story, it developed into the book that was finally published as The Mahabharata Secret.
21 Jan 2020 4:30 AM
The Kurukshetra trail!
This quaint little town in Haryana will take you on an epic journey back to days when it all battles and swords!
10 Dec 2019 12:43 AM
Mystic Mantra: The glory of the Bhagavad Gita
The background, setting and atmosphere of the Upanishads were very different.
06 Dec 2019 2:44 AM
Karna’s #MeToo moment cries out for a reckoning
Desai did devote a few words to Karna’s state of mind when Draupadi was dragged into the court like a slave after all the dice games were lost.
03 Nov 2019 2:09 AM
Rakeysh Omprakash Mehra’s Mahabharata
Sources inform us that Rakeysh Omprakash Mehra has even registered a title with the IMPPA recently.
18 Jun 2019 12:09 AM
Conflicts in the Moonlight
In Abhishek Majumdar’s meta-play Kaumudi, varied themes come together to pose questions about ethics and the medium of theatre.
09 Jun 2019 1:50 AM
Plurality tradition flows from epics
A text like the Mahabharata will have to be understood in the specific cultural and historical context in which it was narrated and written.
17 May 2019 1:14 AM
If problem with Hindu religious text, Yechury should change his first name: Sena
Yechury attacked BJP for fragmenting society through its divisive policies and claimed Ramayana, Mahabharata as specimens of Hindu violence.
03 May 2019 2:56 PM
Mystic Mantra: The Gita — Applicable to all times
Despite all our intelligence or accomplishments, we have experienced situations in which we realise the importance of the right direction.
26 Apr 2019 12:35 AM
A celebration of democracy: For whom, and how?
The lack of intelligent and sensible debate in Parliament portends bad days for our democracy.
20 Mar 2019 12:48 AM
Shaping young minds
Sudha Murty has built a repository of literature to celebrate mythology.
13 Dec 2018 12:26 AM
Under Spotlight
A unique theatre initiative invites city goers to perform their favourite parts on stage and enjoy the limelight for a few minutes.
07 Oct 2018 1:44 AM
China may back the Mahabharata
The perfectionist is obviously doing his homework before embarking on what will be a massive project.
30 Aug 2018 1:27 AM
Guardians of the Blue Lotus is journey of love, lust, spirituality: Anita Shirodkar
Out with the second instalment of her trilogy, Sitanshu sees a newly minted warrior discover the path to his own destiny.
20 Jul 2018 12:35 PM
Women who ate my orchard’s mangoes have delivered sons, says Sambhaji Bhide
Bhide was booked in a violence case along with another Hindutva leader Milind Ekbote.
12 Jun 2018 2:31 AM
Sita was born through IVF, test-tube methods, claims UP dy CM Dinesh Sharma
Uttar Pradesh Deputy Chief Minister Dinesh Sharma said the 'live telecast' began in the Mahabharata era.
01 Jun 2018 5:19 PM
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