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DEVDUTT PATTANAIK

All stories by DEVDUTT PATTANAIK

Bhagavad Gita only helps us cope with uncertainty
Rediff.com12 May 2022

'If you have read the Gita, Krishna never gives a guarantee, though that is what we, as...

The Gods and their FAVOURITE animals!
Rediff.com25 Nov 2020

There is a reason why Brahma is paired with the Goose. And Laxmi with the Owl.

What the Ramayana, Mahabharata tell us
Rediff.com6 Dec 2018

'We often assume that Ayodhya is Ram's property and Hastinapur is Yudhishthira's...

Would ancient India have supported Section 377?
Rediff.com17 Jul 2018

Devdutt Pattanaik, who has simplified the ancient Indian scriptures for millions of...

7 links between the Ramayana, Mahabharata
Rediff.com10 Jul 2017

Despite being set in different yugas, there are characters who appear in both the...

Hating Wendy
Rediff.com13 Feb 2014

Devdutt Pattanaik responds to the decision by Penguin to withdraw and pulp Wendy...