Mythologist | Author | Speaker | Illustrator
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Modern people want to feel liberal, so they construct a past that’s conservative
Published on 27th October, 2018, in Indian Express. The latest edition of the Express Adda …
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Devdutt Pattanaik on Why Indian Mythology Is Relevant in Western Workplaces Too
In a two-part interview, the author and mythologist unravels the secret to finding balance and purpose…
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Exclusive | Verdict rejected value of diversity: Devdutt Pattanaik on Sabarimala
In an exclusive interview to Thestatesman.com, Devdutt Pattanaik speaks on mythology, Sabarimala, Ram temple, Section 377 and many other subjects…
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“Struggle is good. It helps us clarify what matters”: Devdutt Pattanaik weighs in on the fight against Section 377
In an exclusive interview, Devdutt spoke to Ujjawal Krishnam…
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Interview: Devdutt Pattanaik“ Facts are everybody’s truth. Fiction is nobody’s truth. Myths are somebody’s truth”
Five quick questions with India’s best-selling mythological storyteller…
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‘Lazy minds often confuse mythology with history’
In this interview with Latha Srinivasan, author Devdutt Pattanaik talks about the central role mythologies play in shaping societies, and how liberal values can be derived from tradition…
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Video interview by The Hindu Business Line
Making of Devdutt Trivialising storytelling to mere entertainmnet Myth as subjective truth Cows and dogs …
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Maya and Myth
First City Magazine, New Delhi, July 2001. “Sex and violence are fundamentals of life. They …
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Food is truth: What the Hindu gods are given to eat and why
Published on 19th July, 2016, on http://www.scroll.in . Why is anna, food, accorded so much …
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Watch: Off Centre With Devdutt Pattanaik
India’s biggest festival, Diwali is being celebrated across the country. For some it’s about colour …
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Goddess with yellow face
You’re all set for Durga Puja, but do you know these myths and legends surrounding the Goddess?…
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Monogamy was meant for the housewife, not the apsara
Published on 14th June, 2017, on www.bonobology.com I was in conversation with theology and culture-expert …
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What Devdutt Pattanaik Says about the Kinnars/Third-Genders and Kankalas/Skeletons of Tantrik Temples in Nepal
Published on 2nd August, 2017, on www.gaylaxymag.com . When I was a small boy, I …
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Interview with Author — Mr Devdutt Pattanaik by aarohpalkar
Published on 31st July, 2017, on https://aarohpalkar.wordpress.com. With a total of 30 books on his …
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Internet, Harry Potter, Chetan Bhagat changed the way how India read
The publishing industry in India underwent a major change over a decade ago, thanks to the Internet, Harry Potter and Chetan Bhagat, says popular writer Devdutt Pattanaik…
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Of food and faith
Published on 26th July, 2017, in The Hindu. In the post truth world, does mythology …
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Everybody has a voice now and so we have stopped listening
Devdutt Pattanaik on his new book, the feminine side of India and the end of metaphor and playfulness in the current debate on religion…
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The mythology of one god is what we call religion
The interpreter of mythology explains the importance of pluralism and diversity…