Blog Iravan and Babruvahana – The Story of Uloopi’s Unconditional Love 23 October 2024 The Pandavas had transformed the barren Khandavaprastha into a flourishing, fertile kingdom called Indraprastha. The newly-built mansion that bested the best in
Blog The Birth of Adi Shankaracharya – Aryamba’s Loving Perspective 18 April 2024 Aryamba looked on with loving affection as she served her husband, Sivaguru, his evening meal. The happy couple was highly respected and
Blog·Itihasas·Puranas·Stories The End of Krishna Avatar 29 July 2024 The End of the Kurukshetra War The agonizing despair-laden wails of newly widowed women and orphaned children covered the battlefield at Kurukshetra
Blog Pani Puri Love 13 August 2024 Puri looked at the potato, disdain writ large on her face! “How plain and boring you are!” She wailed. “Look at me,
Blog·Itihasas·Puranas·Stories Indrajith – the Almost Invincible Asura 24 July 2024 The Birth of Indrajith The controlling deities of the nine astrological planets stood trembling in fear. They were in Ravana’s court, a
Blog·Book Reviews Fahrenheit 451 – Absolutely Loved it 14 October 2025 Book title: Fahrenheit 451 Author: Ray Bradbury The first thing I learnt from this book is that 451°F is the temperature at
Blog Trinavarta – the Whirlwind Demon 17 February 2026 5 mins read 3 Trinavarta Receives Kamsa’s Orders Trinavarta walked into the court of Kamsa, “Welcome, my friend,” said the visibly hassled Lord of Mathura. “I Read More
Blog Utkaca’s Redemption as Sakatasura 10 February 2026 7 mins read 19 The Arrogance of Utkaca Separated from his hunting party, Utkaca had been walking long and hard, meandering through dense jungles, and now Read More
Blog·Itihasas·Puranas The Poisoned Breasted Putana 3 February 2026 6 mins read 26 Putana and Kamsa Putana hesitated, her hand on the knob, her eyes staring unseeing at the intricate carvings and etchings on the Read More
Book Reviews·Blog Book Review – Salini Vineeth – The Tree, the Well and the Drag Queen 22 January 2026 1 min read 7 Delving into Salini Vineeth’s The Three, the Well and the Drag Queen was like falling headlong into a veritable Carrolesque rabbit hole, Read More
Blog·Book Reviews Circe – by Madeline Miller – One That Rekindles Love for Greek Myth 23 December 2025 1 min read 19 I was late to the reading party of Circe by Madeline Miller, largely because of great fears – that it might not Read More
Blog·Contemporary·Social Drama·Stories Santa Campana – The Dead Souls Parade 3 December 2025 9 mins read 18 Prerna……Prerna….. The cold zephyr tingled my ears as the gossamer curtains swayed gently at its touch. My heart turned frigid. I gripped Read More
Blog Pazhamudircholai – Where Avvaiyar Learnt Humility 25 November 2025 7 mins read 17 Avvaiyar – She Sacrificed Beauty and Youth “I don’t know how much longer I can continue living this life of a balladeer.” Read More
Blog Palani – Where Muruga’s Ire Was Soothed 17 November 2025 10 mins read 18 Skanda Travels Around the World – the Trigger for Palani’s Tale Skanda enjoyed the journey, circumambulating the world, on his smart, swift Read More
Blog·Itihasas·Puranas·Stories Yudhisthira and Yaksha Prashna 10 November 2025 8 mins read 16 The Preamble to Yaksha Prashna Yudhishthira was meditating in one corner of a sparse but tidy mud hut just big enough to Read More
Blog Tiruchendur – the Place of Soorapadman’s Fall 4 November 2025 4 mins read 13 Tiruchendur – Awaiting Soorapadman’s Inevitable Fall Soorapadman, a powerful Asura, was the son of Sage Kashyap and Maya, a sorceress of the Read More