How we lose the ability to differentiate between what is and is not ours

Mortals can serve the gods by pursuing kama and artha

How Alarka learnt the difference between attachment and duty

A king must delight his subjects but not violate his own dharma

The naysayers will get their grim forecasts wrong

Caught between dharmic duty and heavenly call

The Rama story is about being true to a pledge regardless of consequences

The utilitarian aspect of Dharma

The golden rule of Indian ethics

Abhijit Banerjee, like Dipak Banerjee, embodies the spirit of the Bengal renaissance

CELESTIAL HEROISM IS a bestseller, unless it is badly made. In it merges great survivor dramas and the romance of breaching the boundaries of human…