No Dharma Without Dharma-sankat
Yagna is the primal ritual of the Veda. Mistranslated as sacrifice, it is a ritual of exchange and reciprocity. …
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From Vedic Soma to Puranic Amrut
Early scholars wondered what this Soma was, leading to rather colourful research. Was it a magical drink?…
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LGBTQIA+ Tales in Temples
For a long time, gatekeepers of Indian culture insisted that all things queer were Western. Then, people started reading the scriptures and realised, that was not quite the case…
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Hanuman Jayanti
This Ram Navmi, to read Devdutts books about various aspects of The Ramayana, click the links below …
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Discover Mythology Like Never Before: T-shirts from Devdutt Pattanaik
Dive into a blend of mythology and art that’ll make your feed pop! Trust us; you don’t want to miss out on these vibrant visuals…
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Rise of Hindu Monotheism
Vedic philosophy starts considering the idea of one god. It seems monotheistic. But that is not quite true…
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Jainism
Mahavir was conceived in the womb of a Brahmin woman, but according to Jains, a Tirthankar can only be born to a Kshatriya. So, the foetus must be transplanted by a goat-headed or deer-headed god named Naigamesha. …
New Books
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ABC of Hinduism for Kids
With its simple writing style and fun, colourful illustrations, ABC of Hinduism for Kids is the perfect introduction to a Hindu way of life for your little ones…
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Sati Savitri
You have heard tales of patriarchy. This book tells you the other tales―the ones they don’t tell you…
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Tirthankar: Jain Dharm Par 63 Vichar
by Devdutt Pattanaik (Author), Mihir Nilum Jajodia (Translator) …
Devdutt Pattanaik writes and speaks on the relevance of mythology in modern times, especially in areas of management, governance, and leadership.