Chirology / Palmistry, Palm Reading

Buisness is Yagna, the ritual described in the oldest and most revered of Hindu scriptures, - The Rig Veda.                         #9 Paresh believes that because he pays a good salary, his cook prepares his meals just the way he likes them. He is the yajaman and the cook is the devata. The cook, however, believe that it is his skill at preparing good meals which gets him a good salary from Paresh. In the cook imagination, he is the yajaman & Paresh is devata. Both do svaha, which gives them a satisfactory tathastu.                         #10 Suhasini serves fast food at an international fast food centre. She is expected to speak in English and is trained on how to greet the guests. She knows that customers can speak Marathi or Hindi, both the languages that she is fluent in but het supervisor is watching her, as is the CCTV, and she can lose points for not follo...

In these short stories by Devdutt Pattanaik, let's find "Buisness Sutra". Kindly share your opinions, questions and queries after reading this.                       #1 "Every time Josephine concludes a conversation with Mukul, het counterpart in India, she sends an email summarizing the contents of her call. When Mukul does not do the same, Josephine finds at annoying. She reminds him of company policy, compelling him to comply"                        #2     Kshitiz always smiles when his partner from a very reputed global strategic firm meets him in the club. Kshitiz reveals, "He is always selling something or the other. Two years ago he told me about the importance of a matrix structure where no one is too powerful. Now he is selling the idea of creating a special talent pool of potential game changers. Then he kept talking about getting people aligned to a sin...

Indian's became exposed to Western ideas for the first time as they studied in missionary schools to serve as clerks in the East India Company, the world's first corporation. Sanatan had to be suddenly defended against Western ideas, using western language & Western templates. Indian were ill- equipped to do so. So the Europeans started articulating it themselves on their terms for their benefit, judging it with their way of life. After the eighteenth century fascination with all things Indian, Orientalists spent the nineteenth century disparaging the new colony. Every time a local tried to explain the best of their faith, the Western pointed to the worst of Indian society: caste, the burning of widows, and idol worship. Indians became increasingly defensive & apologetic, as they had to constantly match Indian ways to Western benchmarks. Attempt were even made to redefine Hinduism and Christian terms, a Hindu Reformation, complete with an assembly hall where priests did...