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How ‘120 Days of Sodom’ became a flashpoint in America’s ‘Porn Wars’
Arguably the most obscene and offensive work of fiction ever written is going to be sold in America as a mainstream classic for the first time.
Will McMorran, The Conversation
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Why the Uttara Kanda changes the way the Ramayana should be read
The final book of the Ramayana shifts the focus from free will to predestination.
Arshia Sattar
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Eight exquisite Mughal miniatures of the Ramayana commissioned by emperor Akbar
Akbar spent a fortune translating Sanskrit texts into Persian. The Ramayana is one of them.
Mridula Chari
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‘Be freed from what holds you back’: Poems by Buddhist women from the Murty Classical Library
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By mixing Carnatic and Hindustani, Mysore’s kings helped create a unique body of music
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We will leave India if told to break encryption: WhatsApp tells Delhi HC
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Why is BJP wooing Bengali-origin Muslims in Assam?
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Canada: Amid anti-immigration rhetoric, curbing international students is a knee-jerk reaction