#hindu epics

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Retellings of Indian Epics

 June 29, 2022

Knowing the basics of Hindu epics is so important from a cultural standpoint. Here are a few retellings that reimagine them in new ways, like Kaikeyi by Vaishnavi Patel.

Rama's Court, Folio from The Ramayana

Hindu Epics: Are They Myths?

 September 8, 2021

Is it okay to refer to sacred Hindu stories as myths? An examination of the labeling of Hindu epics and why these distinctions are important.