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Asha (Marathi) by Devdutt Pattanaik

आयुष्यात सकारात्मकता कशी शोधायची हे सांगत आहेत पुराणांचे प्रख्यात अभ्यासक.आयुष्यातून आशेचं अस्तित्वच नाहीसं झाल्यासारखं वाटतंय? सगळं जग ओसाड आणि निर्दय झाल्यासारखं वाटतंय? कोविडच्या संकटात आपल्यापैकी अनेकांनी कुटुंबातल्या व्यक्ती, मित्र, सहकारी गमावले. या विध्वंसक हानीतून बाहेर कसं येणार? अवतीभवती सर्वत्र क्रोधाचं आणि हिंसक वातावरण आहे. चहूबाजूंनी दररोज वाईट बातम्या येताहेत. कधी ढासळणाऱ्या अर्थव्यवस्थेच्या, तर कधी हवामान बदलाच्या.

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The Stories We Tell (Marathi) by Devdutt Pattanaik

In The Stories We Tell: Mythology to Make Sense of Modern Lives, renowned mythologist Devdutt Pattanaik presents seventy-two tales from India’s rich treasure of myths and legends to explain life in the twenty-first century. Originating from the author’s webcast Teatime Tales, this collection of stories is narrated in his inimitable style and offers a fresh and insightful take on how our mythology affects our lives today.

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सभ्यता और संस्कृति की रोचक कहानियाँ (Hindi) by Devdutt Pattanaik

In The Stories We Tell: Mythology to Make Sense of Modern Lives, renowned mythologist Devdutt Pattanaik presents seventy-two tales from India’s rich treasure of myths and legends to explain life in the twenty-first century. Originating from the author’s webcast Teatime Tales, this collection of stories is narrated in his inimitable style and offers a fresh and insightful take on how our mythology affects our lives today.

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Shradha (Marathi) by Devdutt Pattanaik

Why are Hindus so ritualistic? Why do they worship idols? Were they always casteist? Are they supposed to be vegetarian? Why is a Hindu prayer different from a Muslim or Christian one? Did the arrival of Muslim invaders 1000 years ago destroy Hindu culture? A delightful and eye-opening introduction to the intricacies of one of the world’s most widely practiced religions.

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Dharma aur Samlaingikta (Hindi) by Devdutt Pattanaik

समलैंगिकता क्या है? हमारे धर्म इसके बारे में क्या कहते हैं? हिंदू पौराणिक ग्रंथों, इस्लाम, जैन और बौद्ध धर्म के साहित्यों में इस पर क्या दृष्टिकोण हैं? इस किताब में इन सभी बातों को ध्यान में रखते हुए देवदत्त पट्टनायक समझते हैं कि विश्व के हर धर्म में समलैंगिकता को लेकर क्या सोच है।

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Raw Umber: A Memoir by Sara Rai

With the figure of her grandfather Premchand looming over her childhood, and with others in her family – grandmother, parents, aunts, uncles and cousins – also writers, it is hardly a surprise that Sara ‘fell into’ writing. In these interconnected essays, some of the characters in the family gallery are brought to life.

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