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Lessons on pride and forgiveness from Yayati, Devayani, and Sharmistha’s tale from the Mahabharata
Deepam Chatterjee
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Mythological fiction: Satyavati was born a fisherwoman. Did destiny put her on Hastinapur’s throne?
Rupeen Popat
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Readers’ comments: Guru-shishya tradition stifles curiosity
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Readers’ comments: Guru-shishya tradition encouraged questions, article selectively misreads texts
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A new novel reimagines the life of the eldest Pandava daughter-in-law, Bhima’s wife Hidimbi
Kavita Kané
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Review: In animated series ‘Kurukshetra’, the ‘Mahabharata’ epic as a spectacle
Nandini Ramnath
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‘Our Alli has never needed a man’: Poems on the griefs inflicted on women in the Mahabharata
K Srilata
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‘Dance of Shadows’: Violence and glory abound in this Mahabharata-inspired fantasy novel
Rahul Vishnoi
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1971 surrender photo removed from Army chief’s office, replaced by Mahabharata-inspired painting
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Stories from the Mahabharata: How Dhritarashtra, Pandu, and Vidura were born
Sudipta Bhawmik
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A new book draws parallels between stories in The Mahabharata and modern-day politics
Aruna Narlikar Amitabh Mattoo Amrita Narlikar
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Goddesses tamed: Is a unified religious identity recasting female deities in a passive mould?
Sarveswar Sipoy
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Bheem and Hidimbi fall in love when he’s in exile. But they cannot be married for more than a year
Madhavi Mahadevan
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‘The Book Of Vows’: This retelling of the Mahabharata is aimed at today’s readers
Amit Majmudar
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In Sanskrit plays, paradise is always lost, but the attempt to regain it never ends
Shashi Deshpande
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‘The Moral Imagination of the Mahabharata’ offers a scholarly and accessible study of the great epic
Srikar Raghavan
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‘The quest for the ultimate ‘Mahabharata’ is madness. It is not there’: Translator Wendy Doniger
Avik Chanda
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Brahma is fed up with humans and wants them gone. But Hemanga the swan has a plan to save mankind
Anand Neelakantan
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‘My intention is to be as authentic as possible to what Veda Vyasa said’: Translator Bibek Debroy
Avik Chanda
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A study of the Mahabharata: When Arjuna’s punishment turned into an adventure of love, friendship
Nikhil Govind