RAMAYANA VERSES MAHABHARATA MY PLAYFUL COMPARISON by Devdutt Pattanaik [Paperback]

Unveiling the Secrets: A Playful Comparison of Ramayana and Mahabharata by Devdutt Pattanaik [Paperback]

Ever wondered how the Ramayana and Mahabharata, India's two greatest epics, are connected?  Ramayana vs Mahabharata: My Playful Comparison by Devdutt Pattanaik,  unlocks the fascinating similarities and surprising differences between these timeless stories.

In this captivating exploration, you'll discover:

Beyond idealism vs. realism: Devdutt Pattanaik challenges the popular perception of the Ramayana as idealistic and the Mahabharata as realistic. He reveals a deeper truth – both epics share identical building blocks, themes, and historical roots.

A 'playful analysis': Pattanaik, India's most popular mythologist, brings his signature wit and engaging style to the table. Through insightful comparisons of family structures, forest exiles, and war narratives, he sheds new light on these ancient tales.

A startling revelation: Prepare to be surprised! Pattanaik argues that the Mahabharata may not be a standalone story, but rather a reaction to the events of the Ramayana. This fresh perspective invites a deeper understanding of both epics.

More than just a comparison, this book is a journey of discovery. Each of the 56 chapters, mirroring the 56 offerings to Vishnu in temple rituals, serves as a delicious bite of mythological knowledge.

Devdutt Pattanaik's Ramayana vs Mahabharata: My Playful Comparison will empower you to:

Gain a deeper appreciation for Indian mythology

See the Ramayana and Mahabharata in a new light

Uncover the hidden connections between these epic tales

Explore the deeper meanings and symbolism within the stories

Embark on a delightful and thought-provoking exploration of Hinduism

Don't miss this opportunity to unlock the secrets of these timeless epics. Order your copy of Ramayana vs Mahabharata: My Playful Comparison today!