mythology
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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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Love stories from the epics: Mandodari’s devotion to her husband Ravana outlives tragedy
Bulbul Sharma
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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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This book looks at Krishna’s playful relationship with the gopis through lens of Jungian psychology
Rashna-Imhasly Gandhy
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Mythological fiction: After the war, Karna lives in a gurukul, trying to bury the ghosts of the past
Kevin Missal
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Thrilling new versions of Greek myths pulse with queer desire and feminist fury
Rachael Mead, The Conversation
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The story of Apollo and Daphne in Ovid’s ‘Metamorphoses’ needs a new translation for the #MeToo era
Alison Habens, The Conversation
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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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Mythological fiction: Uddhava, Krishna’s cousin, is sent to Radha’s Vrindavan for enlightenment
Bhanumathi Narasimhan
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Mythological fiction: Parashurama uncovers secrets of Mahavishnu’s legendary axe
Ranjith Radhakrishnan
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‘The Legend of Meneka’: A fun and feminist retelling of a mythological heroine’s story
Rahul Vishnoi
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Myths for children: When monkeys (and lions, birds, chipmunks) built a bridge on the ocean for Rama
Dhan Gopal Mukherji
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For children: The tale of how young Hanuman learnt to make fire and also control it
Dhan Gopal Mukherji
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Hindu mythology for young readers: A retelling of Shiva Purana and how the Jyotirlingas came to be
Samhitha Reddy
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Mythology for children: The curse that proved fatal for Karna in the Battle of Kurukshetra
Sunita Pant Bansal
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This novel reimagines the story of Ganga, goddess of the river, and her doomed mortal son, Devavrata
Vaishnavi Patel
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For children: A teenaged prince Ram stumbles upon a secret plot to steal a divine weapon
RK Singh
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In a new book, Devdutt Pattanaik argues that the Harappan civilisation persists in our memories
Devdutt Pattanaik
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‘How the World Was Born’: The 108 Indian myths in this book take readers on an unusual tour
Sruthi Bhattathiri
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Mythological fiction: Radha and Krishna’s eternal love story gets a new retelling
Neelima Dalmia Adhar