EEpics Karna MokshamNovember 5, 2017No comments Kattaikuttu is a form of theatre practiced in rural districts in northern Tamil Nadu. It uses song, music,… Read More
EEpics Author seeks approvalOctober 22, 2017No comments Here is an interesting story, about how authors had to seek approvals from different sections of the audience… Read More
EEpics Antra and AbhimanyuSeptember 23, 2017No comments While Uttara, Abhimanyu’s wife, has a limited role in the Sanskrit version of Mahabharata, she plays a… Read More
EEpics Kaikeyi the shrewSeptember 12, 2017No comments Once in the city of Saurashtra, there lived a Brahmin and his wife, whose name was Kalaha. She… Read More
EEpics Bhagirath and two mothersAugust 13, 2017No comments The Ramayana has many versions, narrated by multiple authors in multiple voices. The multiple versions are evidence… Read More
EEpics Birth of Chandrabati’s SitaMay 22, 2017No comments While traditional Ramayanas have shown Sita to be the daughter of Janaka, who found her while he… Read More
EEpics The marriage of the celibateApril 15, 2017No comments Hanuman, in all versions of Ramayan has been depicted as a celibate. However there is one telling which… Read More
EEpics Draupadi, Goddess of the ForestFebruary 1, 2016No comments We are all familiar with Draupadi as the heroine of the epic Mahabharata but, there is another Draupadi,… Read More
EEpics Parikshit SushobhanaFebruary 1, 2016No comments Love stories are quite an integral part of the Mahabharat, although not all of them are popular, some… Read More
EEpics Karna flows down the riverNovember 1, 2015No comments The story is a familiar one; many know it without ever having read it in a book or… Read More