BBlog On the trail of the dark goddessNovember 22, 2024No comments How a goddess and her worshippers challenge established ideas around women, patriarchy and feminism Her hair is tossed… Read More
BBook Review Inside the strange bestiary of the ancient worldNovember 22, 2024No comments Sea monsters that gulp down whole whales, talking parrots that play matchmaker to kings and queens, immortal crocodiles… Read More
BBook Review Imagined cities and conversationsNovember 22, 2024No comments Tucked away inside the trademark narrow alleyways of Banaras is a bookshop,one of the many that are as… Read More
MMyth The eyes of the peacockNovember 22, 2024No comments The peacock and its annual appearance as a rainmaker, has inspired generationsof storytellers. The bird is also seen… Read More
CCourse Learn with usAugust 28, 2023No comments The Mythology Project conducts courses on mythology, folklore, cultural practices, and belief systems that powered the ancient world.… Read More
FFolktale Two of everythingFebruary 17, 2020No comments There is a Chinese saying that says, ‘Be careful what you wish for’. An Indian folktale embodies the… Read More
BBlog Young and angryFebruary 9, 2020No comments Students have borne the brunt of the brute force of power over the ongoing countrywide protests against the… Read More
BBlog The art of the conSeptember 9, 2019No comments In politics as in business, it is the age of subterfuge. Be it grand promises made by industrialists… Read More
BBlog Gods with two faces/ Dual divinitiesSeptember 9, 2019No comments In Egyptian myth, Ra is the creator sun god. He ruled over earth and lived among its people… Read More
BBlog Bullfight at DavosSeptember 9, 2019No comments Labelled variously as a gathering of fat cats in the snow to an ‘annualbunfight’ (Robots rub up with… Read More
