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Kusuma is eternally grateful to her daughter for helping her find her calling

For Kusuma, it was a nightmare worth remembering

Not even in my wildest dreams could I have imagined writing a story like this. My memories of reading go back to my childhood days when my grandfather used to make me read the the Jaimini Mahabharata. He would slowly and patiently elaborate upon the verses so that we could grasp the contents, which were Read more…

Book review of The Secret of the Nagas by Amish Tripathi

Book Review: ‘The Secret of the Nagas’ by Amish Tripathi

The Secret of the Nagas is the second book in the Shiva Trilogy by Amish Tripathi. Click here to read our review of the first book. This novel picks up from where The Immortals of Meluha ended, in the garden of Ramajanmabhoomi Temple in Ayodhya. The Nagas have killed Brihaspati and are now after Sati. Read more…

Book review of 'Immortals of Meluha' by Amish Tripathi

Book Review: ‘The Immortals of Meluha’ by Amish Tripathi

ABOUT THE AUTHOR Amish Tripathi is an IIM (Kolkata) graduate, who left his career in finance to take up writing. The Immortals of Meluha is his debut book. He is interested in history, mythology and philosophy. REVIEW The Immortals of Meluha is the first book of the Shiva trilogy penned by Amish Tripathi. The book Read more…

BOOK REVIEW OF MYTHS AND LEGENDS OF INDIA BY J M MACFIE

Book Review: ‘Myths and Legends of India’ by J M Macfie

ABOUT THE AUTHOR J.M. Macfie is a Western author, who has written many books on Hinduism. Some of his well-known works are The Ramayan of Tulsidas or the Bible of Northern India, Shiva The Destroyer God and Vishnu The Preserver God and The Ramayan of Tulsidas. REVIEW Myths and Legends of India is a non-fiction Read more…

Cover of Ashwatthama's Redemption by Gunjan Porwal

Ashwatthama’s Redemption: The Rise of Dandak

Synopsis: Over a hundred years after the Mahabharata War, an ancient power threatens to destroy the new Age of Men, by establishing the Age of Terror of the asuras, long believed to be extinct. The only hurdle in its path is Guru Dronacharya’s son, the mighty but accursed warrior Ashwatthama, who lost all his powers Read more…