New Acropolis Pune hosted a talk titled What is my Purpose? Keys from Ancient Egypt on 28 March 2026, conducted by Shraddha Shetty, Branch Manager of New Acropolis Pune, The talk was part of a series of talks titled Exploring Questions of Life and explored Egypt beyond historical narrative through its rich philosophical and symbolic dimension
Highlighting the mystery surrounding Ancient Egypt, the speaker pointed to aspects of the civilization that extend beyond recorded history, emphasizing how its cultural and structural continuity endured even through changes in rulers, including the Greeks and Romans. The talk explored how symbolism formed an essential part of Egyptian life, where architecture and cultural expressions conveyed profound principles relevant even today.
Through symbols such as the scarab beetle (Kepheri), the Ankh, and the Pyramid, the talk highlighted the journey of human transformation and purpose.
At New Acropolis, a school of philosophy, talks examine universal themes through a practical lens, encouraging the application of timeless principles for a more meaningful life.