Dr Devdutt Pattanaik

Illustration of Indian god playing a sport

Even the gods played sport

18th April 201829th October 2020 Devdutt Pattanaik board games, Harappa, mahabharata, ramayana, sport

Sport, as we know it today, comes from ancient Greece where games were part of the funeral rituals to honour dead heroes and leaders. India also has a long history of sport.

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Measuring awareness and attention

20th March 201829th October 2020 Devdutt Pattanaik attention, awareness

We can lose a customer, a contract or even a job, in the absence of awareness and attention. But these are not part of the modern management lexicon. Why? Because awareness and attention cannot be measured.

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Painting the town blue

10th January 201829th October 2020 Devdutt Pattanaik change, thought process

A year later, the sage returned to the kingdom and decided to check on the king, to make sure all was well. But when he entered the city, he saw something most bizarre. Everything around him was blue!