Mythologist | Author | Speaker | Illustrator
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Waiting to Exile
Sometimes,even the wisest cannot see all ends.Hence,what may seem wrong today,may come across as being absolutely right tomorrow…
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Breaking the Rules
Rules are made to keep order and discipline,but sometimes these very rules end up becoming a bane…
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Mahabharata inside the house
Three sets of brothers – the same relationship binds them all and yet,all behave so differently…
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Stillness and Movement
Beyond the turbulence lies the calm and after the stillness,once again the storm !…
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The mythic in the festival of lights
A grand celebration of the festival of the Goddess of Wealth…
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Books
HIndu India
Hinduism’s faces are several: to some it is a philosophy of life; others associate it with the Vedas, sacrifices and worship of icons; yet others acknowledge Bhagawan as the supreme lord of all beings. In India itself over 700 million people are Hindus: orthodox, reformist, philosophically inclined or a combination of all. Hinduism, as a…
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Land of Yama
Death – something all living creatures have to meet and something that various cultures have tried to fathom across ages and centuries…
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Lustful Intentions
There is a teaching hidden in every line in the Ramayana but instead of learning lessons from it,very often than not, we are embarrassed by it;which leads to us hiding or ignoring it…
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Elephant Lore
Is it any wonder the majestic Elephant holds such a revered place in our stories,legends,folklores and mythology ?…
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Secret of Tantra
Tantra – a rather unfairly treated ritual form whose layers are very rarely unfolded with an unprejudiced mind…
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Myth = Mithya: A Handbook of Hindu Mythology
In this groundbreaking book Dr Devdutt Pattanaik, one of India’s most popular mythologists, seeks an answer to these apparent paradoxes and unravels an inherited truth about life and death, nature and culture, perfection and possibility…
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Shiva to Shankara: Giving Form to the Formless
Explains the phallic symbol of Shiva in detail…
