Perspectives
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8 mythical creatures and their legends
The world of blood-sucking vampires, fire breathing dragons, shape-shifting werewolves, and many other surreal creatures are believed to exist only in the pages of storybooks...Read More
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Sri Pada: Where faiths unite
“May I join you on your vacation to Sri Lanka?” my best friend asked me out of the blue. Since we had vacationed together before...Read More
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Pancha Bhoota Stalam: Five elemental temples of Lord Shiva
“Whether it is the individual human body or the larger cosmic body, essentially, they are made of five elements—earth, water, fire, air, and space. In...Read More
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Nataraja, the cosmic dancer
“Everything in the universe has a rhythm, everything dances,” said American poet, storyteller and activist Maya Angelou. What she probably didn’t know is that science...Read More
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The tantrik sow goddess
We have heard the story of how Vishnu takes the form of a wild boar, plunges into the waters, defeats an asura and raises the...Read More
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The Glory of Odisha’s Gosani Jatra
Come Durga Puja, there’s a flood of articles on the origin of the festival in the zamindari culture of Bengal, which sought to appease the...Read More
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Perspectives
The world you see around depends on how you look at it. Explore with Soulveda, diverse views and thoughts on culture and cosmos, and everything in between. Find your perspectives on the world and beyond.