Ramayana Versus Mahabharata: My Playful Comparison

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It is a popular belief that the Ramayana is idealistic, while the Mahabharata is realistic. Yet these two epics have identical building blocks, identical themes, and identical history.

In this ground-breaking book, Devdutt Pattanaik, India’s most popular mythologist, explores the similarities and dissimilarities between the two epics in a ‘playful analysis’ accompanied by his signature illustrations. Whether it is the family structure, forest exile, or war, the comparison between the two epics proves a startling point?the Mahabharata is in fact a reaction to the events in the Ramayana.

Ideas in this book are distributed over 56 chapters. In temple ritual, Vishnu is offered 8 different meals daily, different on all seven days of the week?56 dishes in all. May each chapter serve as a mouth-watering offering to the Vishnu within you.

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Pages

208

Authors

Devdutt Pattanaik

Reading Period

14 Days

ISBN: 978-9353332303
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