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Reimagining Krishna: The god as history's greatest politician
The Mahabharata in Global Political and Social Thought', a collection of essays, compels us to reconsider the epic as a chronicle of governance, resistance and political evolution ...
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My Sweet Lord: How the Hindu god Krishna found a place on George Harrison’s biggest hit
He came to learn that Krishna is just another name for God… like Allah, Jehovah, Buddha. He and a group of fellow young Americans who had been part of the counterculture had travelled to London ...
Communal harmony at its best: 'Poshaks' of Lord Krishna made in a mosque, temple rejects call to ban them: reports
In a country where religion is an extremely sensitive affair, and communal tensions can flare up at the drop of a hat, seldom ...
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Understanding God and the Guru
A true guru recognises his limitations, serving only as a guide who connects disciples to the divine We must understand the ...
Krishna’s metamorphosis
What happened to Gregor Samsa, the protagonist of Franz Kafka’s famous novella The Metamorphosis, when he discovered that he ...
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Why Krishna is Offered 56 Types of Food
It is a common practice in Hinduism to offer food to idols of God. This is called bhog. While bhog is offered to all deities, the one offered to Sri Krishna is unique because it contains 56 types ...
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9 things to know about Holi, India’s most colorful festival
Every Indian state celebrates Holi differently. Here in Uttar Pradesh, the women of Nandgaon (home of Hindu god Krishna) attack the men from Barsana (hometown of Radha) with wooden sticks ...