mythology

KR Meera: The Rebel’s Credo

Aditya Mani Jha

KR Meera’s latest novel blends mythology and history. The Malayalam author tells Aditya Mani Jha about creating strong women characters and the lure of the Bible

Woman to the Rescue

Meenakshi Reddy Madhavan

A modern retelling of an epic search for immortality

The Survival of the Learned

Bibek Debroy

Does a calamity allow you to deviate from dharma?

Tomorrow Land

Lakshmi Bayi

With a long history of soothsaying, India has various methods of divining the future

The Cult of Hanuman

Kaveree Bamzai

Political masculinity gets a divine mascot

Through the Deluge

Lakshmi Bayi

Snakes surface in Kerala

Kama Rajya

Devdutt Pattanaik

Independence through eroticism

SH Raza: Back to the Bindu

Shaikh Ayaz

Time-travelling with Raza

Epic Women

Chatura Rao

A modern retelling of a myth juxtaposes fate, morality and power with feminism

Devdutt Pattanaik: Mythomaniac

Jai Arjun Singh

A conversation with Devdutt Pattanaik

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mythology

KR Meera: The Rebel’s Credo

Woman to the Rescue

The Survival of the Learned

Tomorrow Land

The Cult of Hanuman

Through the Deluge

Kama Rajya

SH Raza: Back to the Bindu

Epic Women

Devdutt Pattanaik: Mythomaniac

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