Don't make the mistakes Raavan made.
Are You Vashisht or Dronacharya?
Comparison of the two most famous teachers of Indian mythology.
Thrillers to Binge Upon While (Still) in Lockdown
Catch these thrillers if you haven't yet while you are still in the lockdown
#EpicFail: On our failure to understand Sita
Thoughts on short film, #EpicFail - where we have failed our epics by misinterpreting a main character.
Villain of the Millenium: Raavan
A good villain and a good hero are two sides of the same coin.
A hero cannot prove his worth without a formidable villain and a villain cannot find redemption unless there is an ultimatum given by the hero. It is the chemistry between the hero and the villain that decides the fate of the story. And that is why the story of Ramayan is such a success.
The One and Only Lady: Sita, Warrior of Mithila
Om Namo Bhagavate Vishudevaya, Tasyai Sita Devyai Namo Namah
A journey from Sita, adopted daughter to Lady Sita
Book Review: Scion of Ikshvaku – A New Representation of the Ramayan
Well, finally I am done reading Scion of Ikshvaku and I am... not quite sure how I feel. All I knew about Ramayan has been shaken and stirred, and challenged. This is a completely new view on the Ramayan. Amish Tripathi is known for completely revamping an ancient epic by giving it a historical and... Continue Reading →
Mother’s Day Special: My Favourite Mothers in the Indian Mythology
Mother' s Day was just week back, Here's a tribute to my favourite mothers in Hindu Mythology