Devdutt Author, Speaker, Illustrator, Mythologist
Archive for 2009
An Elephant called Ashwatthama
In life,in most situations,there is always more than what meets the eye.
Talking Heads
His laughter is not the kind we want to hear,for it mocks us and reminds us of what only we and he know.
Decoding Lakshmi
Through the concept of Lakshmi we understand how ancient Indians understood wealth.
The Context of the Mahabharata
To understand the Mahabharata we have to appreciate the Ramayana and to appreciate both we need to appreciate the Vedas.
Hands of Jagannath
A deity without hands, feet, eyelids, lips or ears, but an eternal smile celebrating the imperfection of human existence.
Butter or Blood
The similarity between the apparently dissimiliar Bhagavata Krishna and the Mahabharata Krishna
The Book of Kings
The Shahnamah is the great epic of Iran that tells the magical tales of kings who ruled Persia before the advent of the Arabs.
Lakshmi’s Owl
Is this mysterious companion of the goddess, her twin elder sister, Alakshmi, goddess of strife?
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