Nina Paley, a professor at Parson’s School of Design known for her work in comic strips like “Fluff” and film shorts like Stork, has made waves recently with her 2008 animated feature, Sita Sings the ...

Rashi Rohatgi’s debut novel Sita in Exile is slim and elegant, delivered in lyrical prose. Sita is married and having an affair with her husband’s colleague, so there is all the intrigue of an Elena ...

As the Valentine’s Day wishes fade, it is interesting to think about the element of romance in traditional games. One of the ...

In his famous essay, “Three Hundred Ramayanas,” (1987) AK Ramanujan ascertains the plurality of the Rama katha. While Valmiki, the sovereignty of the “original” Sanskrit text, created in Rama the ...

The Ramayana is not only an epic narrative but also a profound spiritual guide deeply rooted in Vedic wisdom. Renowned scholars such as Hermann Jacobi have highlighted striking connections between ...

MUMBAI, (IANS) – Sri Lankan is developing the legendary Ramayana and Sita trails. It was in Sri Lanka that Lord Rama’s wife Sita was kidnapped and held captive by Ravana for a year. Later, Rama, along ...

The first glimpse of Bollywood’s most anticipated movie Ramayana has finally come out. Just yesterday, the makers shared a glimpse of Ramayana Part 1 on social media. Meanwhile, Dipika Chikhlia has ...

The Ramayana is one of those stories that have been told and retold over generations. Of course, the story celebrates the triumphs of Shree Ram and gives us new learnings each time we witness it. But ...

THIRUVANANTHAPURAM: Ever heard of a lyrical retelling of Ramayana from Goddess Sita’s perspective? A Sita, who even while bemoaning her fate as an orphan and a castaway, chose to walk into Mother ...