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In an exciting talk session hosted by the Nepal Tourism Board, renowned International Public Speaker and Indian mythology scholar, Atul Satya Koushik, shared his insights on the art of storytelling, connecting together the rich narratives of Hinduism and Buddhism. The occasion, which was attended by notable figures, addressed how storytelling crosses boundaries and bridges cultures.
The session began with a warm welcome from Senior Director of the Nepal Tourism Board, Nandini Lahe Thapa, who presented Mr. Koushik with a bouquet and khada, a traditional gesture of honor and respect. Deepak Raj Joshi, CEO of the Nepal Tourism Board, also honored Mr. Kaushik for his engaging and thought-provoking speeches.
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Setting the tone for the event, Ranjit Acharya, a well-known brand expert and CEO of Prisma Advertising, introduced the speaker. In his introduction, he noted, "This is the time when we learn, realize, make mistakes, and turn them into opportunities by learning from people like Mr. Atul Satya Kaushik." His words highlighted the importance of learning from the experiences and wisdom of others, particularly from those who bring mythological stories to life.
One of the biggest theater producers, directors, and authors in India, Atul Satya Koushik, is highly regarded for his contributions to the art form. His book Chakravyuh is considered a prized resource in the world of theater, and his work has been instrumental in reviving Hindu mythology. Through his plays, speeches, and inspiring discussions, Kaushik brings life into mythological characters, making them relevant to modern audiences.
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During the session, Mr. Koushik shared his belief in the transformative power of storytelling. "Storytelling is a tool for uniting nations, elevating generations, and passing on priceless wisdom from youth to youth, from generation to generation," he emphasized. According to him, both Nepal and India are at a critical point where they must fully embrace the power of stories to preserve and promote their rich cultural heritage.
As part of his presentation, Mr. Koushik showcased a video of a live evening show streamed from Kurukshetra. He highlighted the use of a 360-degree dome to immerse audiences in the ancient history of the sacred site, underscoring how innovative storytelling methods can help revive forgotten tales and bring cultural histories to life.
The event was an inspiring reminder of the enduring significance of storytelling in shaping cultures, bridging divides, and carrying forward the wisdom of the past into the future.
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