Varun Borugadda
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Three centuries, one tradition, and nine villages
For decades, nine villages in Andhra Pradesh have been constructing huge Prabhas as an offering to Lord Shiva at the Kotappakonda Temple in Guntur District. However, changing cultural trends and political interference are creating suspicions among the locals that the whole celebration is transforming into something else, unlike the original festival.
To the bone — eat, purge, repeat
Eating disorders are some serious health conditions that impact us both physically and mentally. Shedding light on them is the need of the hour since people suffering from these disorders do not realise their condition and suffer in secrecy for years.
Is the extinction of a language a natural occurrence?
In this episode of Vantage 2022 podcast, we go on exploring how language is influenced by culture and how it evolves over time. We try to find whether Telugu language is on the path of its extinction.
