A major part of their appeal is that they work as human stories whose events bring out complex and competing emotions ... as part of a bigger cosmic struggle between the forces of good and evil, the ...

thought of penning down the story for future generations. He wanted Sri Ganesha as a scribe, but he had a condition—Vyasa ...

Just as the story of an epic poem is woven from characters and plot, so too the individual similes within an epic create a unique simile world. Like any other story, it is peopled by individual ...