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Indian mythology
In an ancient Indian legend, robots guarded Buddha’s relics
Adrienne Mayor, The Conversation
· Mar 16, 2019 · 01:30 pm
An Indian artist plumps for wildlife conservation by drawing from mythology
Zinnia Ray Chaudhuri
· Nov 02, 2016 · 05:30 pm
Stop moaning. Indian fantasy writing doesn’t depend on the epics (though it’s OK if it does)
Mimi Mondal
· Jul 13, 2016 · 08:30 am
How Indian sages viewed violence (and why western mythology has such different ideas about it)
Devdutt Pattanaik
· Jul 06, 2016 · 08:00 am
