Infinite Passions
The many shades and shapes of love come alive in this exploration of Hinduism
04 October 2018
The Gold and the Beautiful
Despite all the wealth, the epics are not entirely comfortable with displays of ostentation
12 October 2017
Uneasy Lies the Head That Wears the Crown
From the karmic to the dharmic
09 August 2017
Our Brilliant Friend
In her Neapolitan series, Italian novelist Elena Ferrante frees herself from having to create heroic characters
02 November 2016
An Epic Finale
Bibek Debroy concludes his Mahabharata series with a cosmic flourish
19 October 2016
Love and Language
Poet-saint Andal’s work proves that she regards the body a site of the sacred as much as the soul
09 March 2016
Medieval Alchemy
A war adventure where disparate elements are held together by clever plotting
29 October 2015
Authors
Makarand R Paranjape, director, Indian Institute of Advanced Study, Shimla, is the author of the forthcoming book Swami Vivekananda: Hinduism and India’s Road to Modernity. Views are personal
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