Anuja Chandramouli’s name and fame speak for itself when you look at her profile on Amazon and through thousands of readers who have turned her mythological stories into bestsellers. We have read and reviewed some of her works on this blog ( Kartikeya: The Destroyer’s Son, Rani Padmavati – The Burning Queen & Prithviraj Chauhan: The Emperor of Hearts) and ... Read More »
We firmly believe and often said that the Mahabharat (aka Mahabharata) is the most inclusive epic known to the mankind. It has all the types of problems, relations, situations, love, hate, generosity, rivalry, and all the other aspects of the life we can think of, are explored in depth. It thus fascinates authors and writers to get inspired from it ... Read More »
Mahabharat (aka Mahabharata) – the epic is setup on so much wide canvas that almost everyone can find it intriguing. And, there is so much in it, that everyone love to explore it from his/her own point of view. I would like to refer you a quote from the preface of the book we are going to talk about before ... Read More »
There is something about The Mahabharat (aka The Mahabharata) which makes people re-read and re-tell it so many times, from so many different perspectives without getting bored. The entire story is known to almost everyone, especially who grew up in India or in Indian environment or has knowledge about India, Indian mythology and Indian literature. Since the time when Krishna ... Read More »
Ideally, we need to be open-minded. We belong to a culture which was much more open minded and raising questions and issues when you are logically correct were never considered offensive. It was rather considered the preferred practice to follow. Ancient Indian literature is very rich. And when we talk about it, it is obvious to refer Vedas, Puranas, Ramayana ... Read More »
There is something with Mahabharata that it is near to the heart of many Indian (and those who truly explored Indian literature) souls, that it was told and retold and retold, many times; without loosing its charm. I remember ace film script writer Salim Khan said in one interview that “There is no bigger/better screenplay than the Mahabharat (aka Mahabharata) ... Read More »