1971 surrender photo removed from Army chief’s office, replaced by Mahabharata-inspired painting

Scroll Staff

· Dec 16, 2024 · 01:43 pm

Stories from the Mahabharata: How Dhritarashtra, Pandu, and Vidura were born

Sudipta Bhawmik

· Dec 28, 2023 · 01:30 pm

A new book draws parallels between stories in The Mahabharata and modern-day politics

Aruna Narlikar Amitabh Mattoo Amrita Narlikar

· Dec 13, 2023 · 08:30 am

Goddesses tamed: Is a unified religious identity recasting female deities in a passive mould?

Sarveswar Sipoy

· Nov 10, 2023 · 09:00 am

Bheem and Hidimbi fall in love when he’s in exile. But they cannot be married for more than a year

Madhavi Mahadevan

· Oct 13, 2023 · 05:30 pm

‘The Book Of Vows’: This retelling of the Mahabharata is aimed at today’s readers

Amit Majmudar

· Aug 24, 2023 · 05:30 pm

In Sanskrit plays, paradise is always lost, but the attempt to regain it never ends

Shashi Deshpande

· Aug 12, 2023 · 08:30 am

‘The Moral Imagination of the Mahabharata’ offers a scholarly and accessible study of the great epic

Srikar Raghavan

· Jul 22, 2023 · 08:30 am

‘The quest for the ultimate ‘Mahabharata’ is madness. It is not there’: Translator Wendy Doniger

Avik Chanda

· May 07, 2023 · 08:30 am

Brahma is fed up with humans and wants them gone. But Hemanga the swan has a plan to save mankind

Anand Neelakantan

· May 04, 2023 · 05:30 pm

‘My intention is to be as authentic as possible to what Veda Vyasa said’: Translator Bibek Debroy

Avik Chanda

· Apr 01, 2023 · 09:20 am

A study of the Mahabharata: When Arjuna’s punishment turned into an adventure of love, friendship

Nikhil Govind

· Mar 17, 2023 · 11:30 am

A task force races against time to solve mysteries from the Mahabharata to save humans in this novel

Christopher C Doyle

· Nov 30, 2022 · 05:30 pm

Written from Draupadi’s perspective, this novel is an alternative retelling of the ‘Mahabharata’

Koral Dasgupta

· Sep 21, 2022 · 05:30 pm

How the Mahabharata rules the national imagination through a mix of fact and fantasy

Urmi Chanda

· Feb 26, 2022 · 08:30 am

The Mahabharata exists in many versions and translations. But how many people actually read it?

GN Devy

· Feb 11, 2022 · 08:30 am

The Mahabharata may not be authentic history, but it exemplifies the ancient tradition of itihasa

Kanad Sinha

· Jan 18, 2022 · 08:30 am

How a diversity of ethical paths, rather than a singular dharma, runs through The Mahabharata

Upinder Singh

· Oct 12, 2021 · 08:30 am

This novel asks what would have happened if the Mahabharata had been the story of the women in it

Ira Mukhoty

· Aug 02, 2021 · 05:30 pm

Why have we lost the spirit of questioning handed down by the Vedas, the Upanishads, the epics?

Shashi Deshpande

· Jul 25, 2021 · 08:30 am