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Books on Mahabharata | Morality tales
A new book from Wendy Doniger always creates a stirâ both friends and foes are eager to see what she has to say. Neither group is ever disappointed, each finds something that fulfils their ...
A Dark Tale for a Dark Time, Told Through Indian Classical Dance
The choreographer Akram Khan’s “Gigenis,” based loosely on a character in the Mahabharata, represents a kind of homecoming ...
Mahabharata’s tales as old as time told by new voices at the Perth Festival
Compiled between 400BC and 400AD, it’s been told with countless voices and variations, a dizzying array of characters and ...
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The evolving ‘Mahabharata’: Scholar Sunil P. Elayidom’s new book attempts to decode the ancient epic
There are several contradictions within. While Rishi Vyasa is believed to be the creator of the Mahabharata, he is also a character in the epic. Vyasa, son of Satyavati and Parashara, is the ...