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Pilgrim Nation By Devdutt Pattanaik
Pilgrim Nation – The making of Bharatvarsh by Devdutt Pattanaik takes you across 32 pilgrim sites across India. Written in a chronological manner it...
The Hindu Way An Introduction To Hinduism By Shashi Tharoor
The Hindu Way wants to give an Introduction to Hinduism – to whom I don’t know. It is not an easy task for the...
Nine Nights of the Goddess – The Navaratri Festival
Nine Nights of the Goddess – a compilation of the essays on Navaratri celebrations across South Asia promised to take me through the different...
Life Lessons from Adi Shankara by Nanditha Krishna
You are Supreme Light – Life lessons from Ad Shankara is a small book which kind of gives you Adi Shankara in a nutshell....
Punjab, Punjabis & Punjabiyat by Khushwant Singh
Punjab, Punjabis & Punjabiyat is a compilation of articles written by late Khushwant Singh in various publications at different points in time, including one...
The Hippie Trail – A history by Sharif Gemie & Brian Ireland
The Hippie Trail is an analysis of the most famous and probably most unique traveler’s trail that has a personality of its own. Living...
Missing A Novel by Sumana Roy – Book Review
Missing is the second book by Sumana Roy. Last year I had read her ‘How I became a tree’ and simply loved it. The...
Em and the big Hoom by Jerry Pinto
Em and the big Hoom by Jerry Pinto is one of his most celebrated books. I think the clever title raises enough curiosity and...
Devi Goddesses of India by John Stratton Hawley & Donna Marie Wulff
Devi Goddesses of India looks at or the divine feminine as the west calls them or Shakti as we call them. It is a...
The Parrots of Desire by Amrita Narayanan – Indian Erotica
If you thought Kamasutra is the only text that talks about Erotica in India, read The Parrots of Desire by Amrita Narayanan. It will...