Devdutt Pattanaik
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Can the Ramayana Be Feminist?
By | Devdutt Pattanaik | Indian Author The Ramayana has been seen differently by different people. It’s a story rooted…
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Dharmo Rakshati Rakshitha
By | Devdutt Pattanaik | Indian Author Dharmo Rakshati Rakshitha is a line that is found in Manusmriti. If you…
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A Brahmin in Kerala
By | Devdutt Pattanaik | Indian Author The Puranas tell the story of an asura king called Mahabali who gave…
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Jataka on Same-Sex Love
By | Devdutt Pattanaik | Indian Author Scholars never talk about the homoerotic, homosocial and homosexual tales found in the…
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Sita Is Not Helen
By | Devdutt Pattanaik | Indian Author Many people are of the opinion that Greek and Hindu mythologies have much…
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Pagans In Christmas
By | Devdutt Pattanaik | Indian Author The word “pagan” was used derisively by colonial powers to refer to non-Christian…
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What Does Haraam-Khor Actually Mean?
By | Devdutt Pattanaik | Indian Author ‘Haraam’ is an Islamic concept, which means sin, a breaking of rules, God’s…
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Why Hindus Should Read Islamic Mythology
By | Devdutt Pattanaik | Indian Author People often challenge me to write on Islamic mythology. These ‘challengers’ don’t realise…
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Quran and Hadith
By | Devdutt Pattanaik | Indian Author Fourteen hundred years ago, an Arab trader who lived in the city of…
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The Geography of Gods
By | Devdutt Pattanaik | Indian Author Hinduism is typically taught through a historical lens. We are told that there…
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