The Miraculous Birth of the Ramayana: From Bandit to Bard


How a highway robber became the sage who gave the world its greatest epic Most Indians have grown up with the Ramayana woven into the fabric of their consciousness. Whether through the mesmerizing television series of the 1980s that brought entire neighborhoods to a standstill, through bedtime stories whispered by grandparents, or through the countlessContinueContinue reading “The Miraculous Birth of the Ramayana: From Bandit to Bard”

Weekly Photo Challenge: Hands


Photograph By : Nirav Gajerawala at Madame Tussauds A strange noise woke me up. The society where I live is usually quiet and any kind of noise is a sign of trouble. Despite late night sleep I jumped out of bed to see through the window. What I saw was, thousands of young boys andContinueContinue reading “Weekly Photo Challenge: Hands”