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Hariharan

Reads the old stories for what they still mean

Hariharan writes about the myths, symbols and festival stories that most of us grew up hearing but were rarely asked to think about. He tells the story first, then asks what it is really about, and leaves the conclusion to you.

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Tila Homam

Tila Homam at Rameswaram: Why Sesame and the Sea

Tila homam at Rameswaram, explained: why sesame, why fire, why the sea at Rama's shore, and what families hope for when they perform this rite for ancestors.

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Ancestors

Pitru Dosha Explained: Ancestors, Debt and Love

Pitru dosha remedies explained without fear: what the ancestral debt means in the stories, how Jyotish describes it, and simple ways families honour ancestors.

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