Mythologist | Author | Speaker | Illustrator
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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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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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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…
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Devdutt Pattanaik Reveals The Queer History Hidden In Indian Mythology
Fluidity can be accommodated only with love, not anger…
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Meet the characters who appear in both the Mahabharata and the Ramayana (and find out why)
From Parashurama and Jambuvan to Shiva and even Sita/Draupadi…
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Why I Insist On Calling Myself a Mythologist
Devdutt Pattanaik refuses to accept colonial definitions of the words ‘myth’ and ‘mythology’. For him, mythology is the study of a subjective truth of people that is communicated through stories, symbols and rituals…