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DiCaprio slept in animal carcasses

DiCaprio slept in animal carcasses
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Hollywood star Leonardo DiCaprio has revealed that he slept in animal carcasses and ate raw bison liver while making his new film "The Revenant". The actor said he was pushed to the limits while filming the new movie, which sees him team up with Oscar winning filmmaker Alejandro Gonzalez Inarritu for the first time. "I can name 30 or 40 sequences that were some of the most difficult things I've ever had to do - whether it's going in and out of frozen rivers, or sleeping in animal carcasses, or what I ate on set. I was enduring freezing cold and possible hypothermia constantly," he said.

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A storehouse of stories

The Centre for Study of Mythology and Culture, Goa aims to compile the rich collection of mythological stories from all around the country and promote academic information into how these stories came about

CHRISTINE MACHADO
Published Oct 25, 2015, 12:00 AM IST
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A storehouse of stories

Did you know that Kanyakumari gets it name after Parashakti, the mother goddess, who assumed the form of a virgin girl to restore peace on Earth and free the people from Banasura's wrath? Or that according to one story, the Earth and sky were created from the two portions of an egg? Indeed, India is a rich treasure trove of such interesting tales. In an attempt to archive these stories and uncover their origin, Dr Vidya Kamat has started the Centre for Study of Mythology and…

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