Devdutt Pattanaik: East vs. West -- the myths that mystify

The video explores the role of a Chief Belief Officer through the story of Ganesha and Kartikeya, highlighting the difference between 'the world' and 'my world'. It contrasts the beliefs of Alexander and a gymnosophist, illustrating how different mythologies shape worldviews and business practices. The speaker shares personal experiences of cultural clashes in business, emphasizing the importance of understanding subjective truths and cultural paradigms.

What insights can be drawn from the interaction between Alexander and the gymnosophist?

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How does the speaker describe the difference between linear and cyclical worldviews?

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What does the speaker suggest about the nature of business practices in India?

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What is the significance of the ritual of Darshan in Hindu culture as described in the text?

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