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Myths facilitate communication of complex ideas from "summary" of Myth = Mithya by Devdutt Pattanaik
Myth serves as a bridge to convey intricate concepts, transforming the abstract into something tangible and relatable. Through storytelling, myths weave together morals, cultural values, and existential queries, enabling societies to share profound truths without overwhelming complexity. They distill complex philosophies into narratives that resonate emotionally and intellectually, allowing listeners to grasp ideas that might otherwise remain elusive. Consider how archetypal characters embody universal human experiences. A hero’s journey reflects personal growth and moral dilemmas, while archetypal villains encapsulate the darker aspects of human nature. These figures illustrate struggle...
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