Deconstructing Devduttology of Devdutt Pattanaik | Presentation & Analysis #SangamTalks
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For long, a handful of scholars and intellectual sites, whose understanding of Bhārata is disjointed from tradition and often inimical to the Dhārmic way of life, have controlled India’s civilizational narrative.
Ten heads of Ravana - a critique of Hinduphobic scholars - In this collection of Essays the scholars have brought to light, wilful misrepresentation and deliberate distortions in the scholarship of many such intellectual heads of the modern Ravana.through rigorous evidence-based research, numerous factual inaccuracies
About the Speakers:
Subhodeep Mukhopadhyay is a computer engineer and MBA (Finance) with a corporate background in data science and management reporting. At Infinity Foundation India, he oversees various research initiatives and academic projects in the areas of civilization studies and closely aligned with the organization’s goal of producing better understanding among different cultures.
Nityananda Misra is an IIM Bangalore graduate and a finance professional. He is a scholar of Sanskrit and Hindi and a well-known author.
He has edited/authored eleven books, including ‘The OM Mala’ and ‘Kumbha: The Traditionally Modern Mela’. He writes on Hindu religion, philosophy, and culture.
Topics Covered:
0:00 Subhideep Mukhopadhyay - Who is Devdutt Pattanaik?
1:55 Major Claims by Devdutt Pattanaik
3:40 Myth and Post modernism
6:30 Propagates the western view of Indian spirituality and traditions
7:50 His misinterpretation of Hindu texts
9:30 View on Hinduism
11:06 Power Violence and intolerance
12:45 Is he a Charvak who poses as lead spokes person of Hinduism?
13:15 Nityananda Misra - views on Devdutt Pattanaik
14:30 Shallow, distorted and superficial understanding of Hindu texts
16:20 Ignores the basic ideology of Ahimsa
18:18 Why Myths in Other religions is ignored?
20:48 Devdutt compares Indian culture with a Masala box
22:40 Buddhist suktas about untouchability
24:10 No understanding of Varna hierarchy
26:06 Hinduism, Hindutva and Advaitvad
27:40 Can Devdutt's narrative be believed?
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