{"product_id":"9780143427421","title":"Devlok With Devdutt Pattanaik","description":"\u003cdiv\u003e\n\u003cp\u003eAn informative non-fiction guide that invites readers into the world of Hindu myth and culture. It offers a thoughtful tour through stories, symbols, and rituals that form the fabric of Hindu thought. Suitable for curious readers of all ages who enjoy learning that’s both educational and engaging, the tone is enlightening, respectful, and inspiring.\u003c\/p\u003e \u003cp\u003eContent is presented in a narrative-driven, explainer style that blends myth retellings with cultural context. It delves into questions like why many temples honor Vishnu, Shiva, or the goddess but not Brahma or Indra; how mythic beings differ—an asura, a rakshasa, a yaksha, and a pishacha; and why the Pandavas’ afterlife journey unfolds as it does. It also reveals creation myths and the idea of time as cyclical, helping readers connect ancient stories to modern life with clarity and curiosity.\u003c\/p\u003e \u003cul\u003e \u003cli\u003eKey content elements: mythic stories, temple symbolism, and explanations of beings, creation myths, and cyclical time\u003c\/li\u003e \u003cli\u003eLearning outcomes: deepen understanding of Hindu thought, discuss symbols and rituals with clarity, broaden cultural literacy\u003c\/li\u003e \u003cli\u003eReading experience: narrative-driven, accessible prose that weaves story with context\u003c\/li\u003e \u003cli\u003eStyle and presentation: concise chapters and thoughtful connections between myths and daily life\u003c\/li\u003e \u003cli\u003eStandout features: a coherent, engaging exploration that invites reflection and ongoing curiosity\u003c\/li\u003e\n\u003c\/ul\u003e \u003cp\u003eReaders finish with a nuanced view of Hindu mythology and culture, ready to discuss ideas with confidence, curiosity, and respect. The exploration invites ongoing discovery and encourages seeing ancient stories as living, relevant conversations for today.\u003c\/p\u003e\n\u003c\/div\u003e","brand":"Crossword.in","offers":[{"title":"Default Title","offer_id":48540458418393,"sku":"BK0033941","price":285.0,"currency_code":"INR","in_stock":false}],"thumbnail_url":"\/\/cdn.shopify.com\/s\/files\/1\/0648\/3066\/9017\/files\/61Dsr6tNkLL._SL1400.jpg?v=1776666441","url":"https:\/\/www.crossword.in\/products\/9780143427421","provider":"Crossword.in ","version":"1.0","type":"link"}