MMyth BalaramJuly 18, 2020No comments Balaram is not spoken of as often as his younger brother Krishna, but he too holds a spot… Read More
MMyth Krishna AvatarJune 11, 2020No comments We all know the main story. Instead of going over the same ground, let us look at some… Read More
FFolktale The fruits of truthMarch 2, 2020No comments Sarala Dasa’s Odiya Mahabharata has an interesting folk tale that is not found in any other version of… Read More
FFolktale The Divine WitnessDecember 24, 2019No comments Acharya an old Brahmin lived on the outskirts of Puri, a temple town in Odisha. His work was… Read More
UUncategorized The tale of the peacockDecember 16, 2019No comments Whenever Peacocks are the focus of conversation, the tail forms the epicenter of the tale- iridescent feathers that… Read More
MMyth Radha and GangaAugust 19, 2018No comments The ties between Ganga and Shiva are well established through a range of stories in the epics and… Read More
MMyth Bringing the ParijataAugust 4, 2018No comments It was during the churning of the ocean, during the Amrita Manthan, that the gods and asuras saw… 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
FFolktale Feast at GopalpurMarch 12, 2017No comments Gopalpur is located about a mile south of Pandharpur on the southern bank of the Pushpavati where, on… Read More
MMyth Syamantika, Satyabhama and KrishnaFebruary 1, 2016No comments There was a time when Krishna was accused of theft and deceit. He was furious for no one… Read More