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T. S. Eliot’s Conception of Culture

Cultures across the world produce seekers and seers who bring home the truth. In India, this process is a living tradition. In other places, we have a rare T.S. Eliot who breaks the hold.

Sai Priya Chodavarapu 12 min read

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Oral Storytelling Traditions

A rounded coverage of the oral storytelling traditions that prevail among old cultures around the world, and especially in India.

Sai Priya Chodavarapu 9 min read

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As Seen on TV – Cultural Review of Cinema

As Seen on TV introduces Bṛhat's cultural review of cinema lens, where we examine the impact movies have played in shaping India.

Sai Priya Chodavarapu 5 min read

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The Subtle Hindu Imagery of Sittarala Sirapadu

The movie Ala Vaikunthapurramuloo and its climactic song as an example of cinema that furthers cultural belonging.

Amritanshu Pandey, Sai Priya Chodavarapu 6 min read

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India’s Storytelling Tradition and its Influence on World Literature

Ancient Indian storytelling disseminated functional genres (religious and scientific) and fictional genres: poetry, drama, and stories.

Sai Priya Chodavarapu 10 min read

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The Sri Lankan Crisis and Organic Farming

The Sri Lankan crisis and the subsequent economic turmoil question the abrupt policy shift of the government toward organic farming.

Sai Priya Chodavarapu 22 min read

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The medical ethics was an important feature of the Āyurvedic curriculum, duly emphasized by ancient practitioners. Caraka’s Oath can be regarded as the summation of this tradition, and veritably, its epitome.

Sai Priya Chodavarapu 12 min read

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