Myth = Mithya: Decoding Hindu Mythology by Devdutt Pattanaik

Myth = Mithya: Decoding Hindu Mythology by Devdutt PattanaikA brilliant pocket sized handbook on Hindu mythology penned in English by an Indian author Devdutt Pattanaik. The book Myth = Mithya : Decoding Hindu Mythology is fabulously conceptualized a story based on Shiva and Shankara. The book has also decoded the Phallic Symbol and also demonstrates the story about the man who was a woman and other queer story from Hindu lore. The story has a lucid and provocative introduction named Ancient Hindu seers knew

Particularly recommended are energy-giving foods known as 'sattvic'

violent passions

but it's being used all the time

Men and women have hardwired sexual cues analogous to our hardwired tastes-there are sexual versions of sweet

and expensive courtesan in all of Paris

When a couple kisses in front of her

among other surprising discoveries

and what happened to the magic they used to wield

Growing up in 70s Michigan

Combining a unique setting with universal themes

Well-labeled images and an extensive glossary of difficult terms come as happy bonuses in these informative books

In New York City