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Culture Consulting for Museums: Space Design that Transcends Materiality

Culture Consulting for Museums: Space Design that Transcends Materiality

Bṛhat specializes in culture consulting to aid the design of meaningful heritage experiences for media, museums, and public spaces.

Sai Priya Chodavarapu
Culture And Policy
The Goddess Tripurā and the Tripurasundarī Tradition
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The Goddess Tripurā and the Tripurasundarī Tradition

An exploration of the myriad forms of Tripurā—from the aniconic Śrīcakra to her radiant, corporeal manifestations —situating the Goddess’s iconography and theology within the Tripurārahasya and other traditions.

Sai Priya Chodavarapu
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Vijayadaśamī- The Victorious Vijaya Muhūrta of Āśvina Śukla Daśamī

Vijayadaśamī- The Victorious Vijaya Muhūrta of Āśvina Śukla Daśamī

Vijayadaśamī (also referred to as Daśaharā) is the celebration of the auspicious Vijaya-muhūrta of the Daśamī tithi in the month of Āśvina. It occurs the day after Mahānavamī of Śāradīya Navarātri.

Tanya Fransz
Dharma Today
How to Teach a Prince
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How to Teach a Prince

The making of modern Baroda: Sayajirao Gaekwad III and the power of education.

Anurag Shukla
Culture And Policy
Bringing Back Culture in Our Birthday Celebrations

Bringing Back Culture in Our Birthday Celebrations

A reflection to move past borrowed rituals and rediscover the Bhāratīya paramparā that makes birthdays meaningful, sustainable, and spiritually enriching.

Anshika Agrawal
Culture And Policy
Supreme Gaṇeśa - A Retelling in the Light of the Gaṇeśa Purāṇa

Supreme Gaṇeśa - A Retelling in the Light of the Gaṇeśa Purāṇa

Gaṇeśa revealed as Ādi-Tattva - the Supreme who transforms curses into blessings.

Devamalya De 10 min read
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The Origins and Evolution of Gaṇeśa
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The Origins and Evolution of Gaṇeśa

Discover the evolution of Ganesha from Vinayaka, bringer of obstacles, to Vighneshvara, remover of obstacles. This article explores his myths, iconography, and rise as one of the most loved Hindu gods.

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Rāvaṇavadha - Brahmahatyā, Questions of Varṇa and Prāmāṇya

Rāvaṇavadha - Brahmahatyā, Questions of Varṇa and Prāmāṇya

Did Rāvaṇavadha result in brahmahatyā doṣa for Rāmacandra? Does the answer change when we look at it through the lens of formal knowledge, the current socio-political discourse, and religious traditions?

Skanda Veera 9 min read
Bodhas
Gaṇeśa Caturthī - Śrī Gaṇeśa visits our homes!

Gaṇeśa Caturthī - Śrī Gaṇeśa visits our homes!

Gaṇeśa Caturthī is a time of deep spiritual cleansing as well as beginning anew by harnessing the auspicious energies around us.

Tanya Fransz 5 min read
Dharma Today
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