Of food and faith
By Anuj Kumar Published on 26th July, 2017, in The Hindu In the post truth world, does mythology matter? Always keen to explain myths, Devdutt Pattanaik is eager to take that. “Mythology was there...
View ArticleInterview with Author – Mr Devdutt Pattanaik by aarohpalkar
Published on 31st July, 2017, on https://aarohpalkar.wordpress.com/ With a total of 30 books on his portfolio and 600 columns published by major news outlets, Mr Devdutt Pattanaik shows no signs of...
View ArticleWhat Devdutt Pattanaik Says about the Kinnars/Third-Genders and...
Published on 2nd August, 2017, on www.gaylaxymag.com Entrance with Guhyeshwori Temple in the background. (Picture from http://sajha.com) When I was a small boy, I remember visiting Guhyeshwori Temple...
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Published on 24th September, 2017, in The Telegraph Durga Puja is here and the whole of eastern India is all set for a week of festive fun. Could you tell us the most popular story of how Goddess Durga...
View Article‘Lazy minds often confuse mythology with history’
Published on 21st April, 2018, on www.sundayguardianlive.com By Latha Srinivasan In this interview with Latha Srinivasan, author Devdutt Pattanaik talks about the central role mythologies play in...
View ArticleInterview: Devdutt Pattanaik“ Facts are everybody’s truth. Fiction is...
PC: Harpreet Published on 8th July, 2018, in The Hindustan Times By Jamal Shaikh 1. Devdutt, tell us: what’s the hardest part about narrating a mythological tale? Creating a seamless entertaining and...
View Article“Struggle is good. It helps us clarify what matters”: Devdutt Pattanaik...
Picture Credit: Harpreet Singh Published on 10th September, 2018, on sabrangindia.in 1. The Supreme Court, in its September 6 verdict on Section 377, has decriminalised same-sex activity. What do you...
View ArticleExclusive | Verdict rejected value of diversity: Devdutt Pattanaik on Sabarimala
PC: Harpreet Singh Published on 19th October, 2018, in The Statesman Interview by Manas Sen Gupta Devdutt Pattanaik is undoubtedly one of the most authoritative names when it comes to interpreting...
View ArticleModern people want to feel liberal, so they construct a past that’s conservative
Pattanaik was presented with a portrait of him done by The Indian Express Illustrator Suvajit Dey. (Express photo by Neeraj Priyadarshi) Published on 27th October, 2018, in Indian Express The latest...
View ArticleDevdutt Pattanaik on Why Indian Mythology Is Relevant in Western Workplaces Too
PC: Harpreet Singh Published on 24th October, 2018, on Thrive Global By Apekshita Varshney Devdutt Pattanaik, India’s beloved mythologist, who has made dense and obscure narratives and myths accessible...
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