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Devdutt Pattanaik

Devdutt Pattanaik is a regular Scroll.in contributor

How did the ‘Ramayana’ and ‘Mahabharata’ come to be (and what has ‘dharma’ got to do with it)?

Devdutta Pattnaik’s ‘Ramayana Versus Mahabharata’ compares the two ancient epics closely if playfully.

Devdutt Pattanaik
· Dec 13, 2018 · 08:30 am
Emotion, romance, eroticism: Devdutt Pattanaik explores the multiple sources of the Krishna legends

Along with the stories, Pattanaik explains how all of India contributed to the different aspects of Krishna.

Devdutt Pattanaik
· Jul 09, 2018 · 08:30 am
How ‘Call me By Your Name’ reclaims Eden for gay people everywhere

Luca Guadagnino’s Oscar-nominated film, written by James Ivory, presents a brilliant and radical retelling of the biblical myth.

Devdutt Pattanaik
· Mar 03, 2018 · 07:30 pm

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