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“Mythology is a subjective truth. Every culture imagines life a certain way.”

Devdutt Pattanaik

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Bahubali: 63 Insights Into Jainism

In Bahubali, Devdutt Pattanaik explores the stories, symbols, rituals and ideas associated with one of India’s most ancient but lesser-known faiths, and shows us why the tenets of Jainism are still very relevant to all of us even today…

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Tales From the Land of Jagannatha

There are 30 short essays in this book. They were written by renowned mythologist Devdutt Pattanaik over a ten-year period and published in various publications…

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The Stories We Tell: Mythology to Make Sense of Modern Lives

In The Stories We Tell: Mythology to Make Sense of Modern Lives, renowned mythologist Devdutt …

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  • Don’t Forward That Text!

    Don’t Forward That Text!

    Separating Myths from History on Social Media…

  • Garuda Purana

    Garuda Purana

    and Other Hindu Ideas on Death, Rebirth & Immortality…

  • Gujarati : Pilgrim Nation

    Gujarati : Pilgrim Nation

    Gujarati translation of Pilgrim Nation: The Making of Bharatvarsh…

  • Dharm Aur Samlaingikta/धर्म और समलैंगिकता

    Dharm Aur Samlaingikta/धर्म और समलैंगिकता

    हमारे देश में एक संस्था है क्वीयर हिन्दू अलायंस, जो समलैंगिकता और हिन्दू धर्म के …

  • Hindi: The Boys who Fought

    Hindi: The Boys who Fought

    Translated version of The Boys Who Fought: The Mahabharata for Children…

  • Odia: The Girl Who Chose

    Odia: The Girl Who Chose

    Translation of The Girl Who Chose…

  • Odia: The Boys Who Fought

    Odia: The Boys Who Fought

    Translation of The Boys who Fought  …

  • The Stories We Tell: Mythology to Make Sense of Modern Lives

    The Stories We Tell: Mythology to Make Sense of Modern Lives

    In The Stories We Tell: Mythology to Make Sense of Modern Lives, renowned mythologist Devdutt …

  • Bengali: How to Become Rich

    Bengali: How to Become Rich

    Translated version of  How to Become Rich: 12 Lessons I Learnt from Vedic and Puranic …

  • Complex Chinese : My Gita

    Complex Chinese : My Gita

    Translation of My Gita…

  • Marathi: Dharma Artha Kama Moksha

    Marathi: Dharma Artha Kama Moksha

    Translation of Dharma Artha Kama Moksha : 40 Insights for Happiness   Artha-shastra is about generating food, …

  • Eden: An Indian Exploration of Jewish, Christian and Islamic Lore

    Eden: An Indian Exploration of Jewish, Christian and Islamic Lore

    Eden is the garden of happiness that humanity was cast out of when Adam and …