India’s bestselling mythologist Devdutt Pattanaiks book on Ram, publishing with a new look for Ram Navami

‘Rams story as a metaphor for human strengths and weaknesses and as a window to inner divinity-Tehelka Ram is Maryada Purushottam, the supreme upholder of social values, scion of the Raghu clan, the jewel of the solar dynasty, the seventh avatar of Vishnu.

Reviled by feminists, appropriated by politicians, he remains serene in his majesty, the only Hindu deity to be worshipped as a king.

Join Devdutt Pattanaik as he explores the relevance of Ram in modern times, peeling back the layers of metaphors and meanings in the many retellings of his tale.

About the Author: Devdutt Pattanaik

Devdutt Pattanaik is the author of over 25 books and 500 articles on the relevance of mythology in modern times.

Trained in medicine (MBS from Grant Medical College, Mumbai University), he worked in the healthcare and pharmaceutical industries for 15 years before devoting all his time to his passion for decoding beliefs of all cultures, modern and ancient, located beneath the veneer of rationality.