Devdutt Pattanaik
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How to spot a lesbian in sacred Indian art
By | Devdutt Pattanaik | Indian Author The celebration of the female form abounds in traditional Hindu temples. On the…
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How Indian sages viewed violence (and why western mythology has such different ideas about it)
By | Devdutt Pattanaik | Indian Author It begins with castration. Chronus cuts the genitals of his father, Uranus, as…
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Where Hinduism and Sikhism meet
By | Devdutt Pattanaik | Indian Author WHO IS A HINDU? If you ask a Hindu extremist, he will say…
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Divinity in the food chain
By | Devdutt Pattanaik | Indian Author Have you noticed that Shiva rides a bull and Parvati a tiger? In…
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The Bahubali saga
By | Devdutt Pattanaik | Indian Author In the state of Karnataka, about 150 km from Bengaluru, in the district…
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The Culture Of Report Cards
By | Devdutt Pattanaik | Indian Author Every child around the world is now living in a culture of report…
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Beyond objectives are consequences
By | Devdutt Pattanaik | Indian Author Indian mythology is based on the principle of karma, where every action has…
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The Sexuality of Villains
By | Devdutt Pattanaik | Indian Author Some people are upset that Bollywood is once again distorting history. This time…
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Mythology of equality
By | Devdutt Pattanaik | Indian Author Is there equality in nature or not? The answer is complex. Nature has…
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Two Prophets, two visions
By | Devdutt Pattanaik | Indian Author The Old Testament of the Christian Bible tells the story of two prophets:…
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