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Aryans got the ‘nakshatra’ system from Harappans in 3000 BC

Aryans got the ‘nakshatra’ system from Harappans in 3000 BC

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September 30, 2024

Jain monks defined sexualities as kinds of fire. Queer desire was called most intense

Jain monks defined sexualities as kinds of fire. Queer desire was called most intense

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October 30, 2023

Cremating, dunking, burying—how the Hindu understanding of death transformed over time

Cremating, dunking, burying—how the Hindu understanding of death transformed over time

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November 20, 2022

Hindu gods like Rama & Shiva have six packs now to kill bad guys, like American superheroes

Hindu gods like Rama & Shiva have six packs now to kill bad guys, like American superheroes

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July 27, 2018

Both Rahul Gandhi & Narendra Modi subscribe to a western, Christian reading of Mahabharata

Both Rahul Gandhi & Narendra Modi subscribe to a western, Christian reading of Mahabharata

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March 20, 2018

To attack critics Modi used Shalya, Mahabharata’s master of psychological warfare

To attack critics Modi used Shalya, Mahabharata’s master of psychological warfare

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October 6, 2017