Ramayana Verses Mahabharata: My Playful Comparison

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.