June 9, 2017

First published June 8, 2017

Devlok Mini on Epic

Renowned mythologist Devdutt Pattanaik takes viewers on a voyage of Hindu mythology as he hosts ‘Devlok with Devdutt Pattanaik’.

The show highlights characters, stories, events and symbols from the religion deciphering their true meaning.

Each episode covers one phenomenon from the great texts. From the concept of the Holy Triad – Brahma, Vishnu and Shiva to the different avatars of the Goddess Durga, each episode is engaging and addictive making mythology relevant even today.


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