DEVDUTT PATTANAIK writes, illustrates and lectures on the relevance of mythology in modern times. He has since 1996, written over 50 books and 1000 columns on how stories, symbols and rituals construct the subjective truth (myths) of ancient and modern cultures around the world. His books include My Gita, My Hanuman Chalisa, Ramayana versus Mahabharata: My Playful Analysis and Business Sutra: A Very Indian Approach to Management, How to Become Rich: 12 Lessons I Learnt from Vedic and Puranic Stories and Vahana: Gods and Their Favourite Animals.
