We are familiar with the erotic Menaka-Vishwamitra episode. We often see both as caricatures: he the irascible rishi and she as the beauteous apsara. But what else? Yes, because this is not just a ...

Most narratives of mythology are centred around a male figure or are told from a male perspective. In your books, you have always offered a female gaze on these stories… Considering the centrality of ...

Films are said to potentially distort society’s view of the past more than literature because it reaches a wider audience and is multi-sensory. Visual media has a strong impact and there is a degree ...