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Book Summary
Ramayana Verses Mahabharata: My Playful Comparison - Paperback opens a doorway into the world of Indian mythology, pairing two ancient epics in a thoughtful, accessible study. Part mythography, part literary conversation, this book by Devdutt Pattanaik invites readers who love stories, culture, and questions about dharma to explore how Ramayana and Mahabharata speak to one another across time. Aimed at curious readers of all ages who enjoy thoughtful ideas told with warmth, the tone is inviting, enlightening, and gently playful.
Designed as 56 compact chapters in Ramayana Verses Mahabharata: My Playful Comparison, the book offers a playful analysis that uncovers shared foundations—family, exile, duty, power—while highlighting how each epic's tone informs the other. Pattanaik guides readers through connections, showing how the Ramayana's ideals and the Mahabharata's realism converse and react with one another. Signature illustrations accompany the text, enriching the reading experience and helping readers visualize the vibrant world of gods, heroes, and sages.
The reading experience is warm, accessible, and immersive: a narrative voice that speaks directly to you, paired with clear structure that blends mythic storytelling with reflective insight. The content is presented through concise observations, evocative imagery, and a cadence reminiscent of temple rituals—inviting you to savor each idea as you would a carefully prepared meal. Whether you are revisiting these epics or discovering them anew, you’ll find fresh connections and deeper meanings in characters, settings, and the journeys they undertake.
After finishing Ramayana Verses Mahabharata: My Playful Comparison, readers gain a renewed appreciation for how ancient stories shape our ideas about family, courage, and destiny. They walk away inspired to see these timeless narratives with new eyes, carrying a richer sense of the conversations that continue to shape culture and imagination.
Product Details
Author
Devdutt Pattanaik
Publisher
Rupa & Co.
Language
English
SKU
BK0416614
ISBN
9789353332303
Reading Age
All
Binding
Paperback
MRP: ₹ 595
₹ 505
15% Off