Ramayana
Sita's birth place a matter of faith: Tourism minister invites Oppn ire
Culture Minister Mahesh Sharma had said that Sita's birthplace is a matter of faith since it has not been verified by the ASI.
Mystic Mantra: Jai Bajrangbali!
The first thing that attracts us is Sri Hanuman’s immeasurable and incomparable physical strength coupled with brilliance.
And the rest is herstory
Dancer Anita Ratnam talks about her journey of retelling the role of women in epics and history.
Local-global link
The globalisation of culture and people happened much before the term ‘globalisation’ emerged.
Tale of romantic Ravana
Depicting Ravana through attakatha, a dance story form of Malayalam literature.
The art of getting rich
A book that demystifies wealth acquisition through anecdotes and suggests ways of becoming wealthy.
New Indian theatre gets a leg-up from patrons
Novelists of late have thrived on reinventing mythology for urban Indian readership after the success of the Immortals of Meluha.