Lotus on the Moon
I nurture what gets left behind: fragments of ecology, justice, history, culture and art.
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The Mahabharat Chronicles: Shukracharya, the teacher of the asuras (demons) was actually also a great girl-dad (opens the original)
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Draupadi, Reimagined: Adivasi heroine takes over the narrative in this intense retelling from 1978 (opens the original)
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The Mahabharat Chronicles: Single mom claims the throne for her forest-raised son (opens the original)
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Why did Draupadi not burn down the Kuru Sabha, even when she could? Notes and musings. (opens the original)
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The Curious Case of Maternal Bloodlines: The Kurus of Mahabharat weren’t as Kuru as we think (opens the original)
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