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Role of gold in Indian mythology #SpeakingOfGold

Role of gold in Indian mythology #SpeakingOfGold

#SpeakingOfGold with Devdutt Pattanaik

Mythologist Devdutt Pattanaik discusses the connection between gold and Diwali along with the recurring references of gold in Indian mythology.

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3 min read

Gold Glossary

Capital appreciation

Refers to appreciation or increase of the original capital amount invested in gold. In India, historically, gold prices have shown general tendency of appreciating.

Suggested glossary

The chemical formula for gold is Au which is short for the Latin word ‘aurum’ meaning shining dawn.