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BBlog On the trail of the dark goddessNovember 22, 2024 How a goddess and her worshippers challenge established ideas around women, patriarchy and feminism Her hair is tossed…
BBook Review Inside the strange bestiary of the ancient worldNovember 22, 2024 Sea monsters that gulp down whole whales, talking parrots that play matchmaker to kings and queens, immortal crocodiles…
BBook Review Imagined cities and conversationsNovember 22, 2024 Tucked away inside the trademark narrow alleyways of Banaras is a bookshop,one of the many that are as…
MMyth The eyes of the peacockNovember 22, 2024 The peacock and its annual appearance as a rainmaker, has inspired generationsof storytellers. The bird is also seen…
BBlog Coming up next: A Workshop on SyncretismAugust 28, 2023 One People The world over, there are numerous myths and legends that drive home a humane and syncretic…
MMyths from Ramayana Birth of SitaAugust 28, 2023 While traditional Ramayanas have shown Sita to be the daughter of Janaka, whofound her while he was tilling…
MMyth Surya – The lord of the SkiesApril 26, 2021 The sun god Surya is not one to be taken lightly. He is loved and feared and worshipped…
MMyth Chandra Dev- He who waxes and wanesApril 19, 2021 This week, I move closer home to planet earth and look at the celestial body who is our…
