Year: 2025
Type: article
Abstract: Amish Tripathi, a prominent figure in contemporary Indian fantasy literature, is renowned for his innovative reimagining of Hindu mythology. His Shiva Trilogy and Ram Chandra Series have captivated modern readers by blending ancient narratives with modern storytelling techniques. These works humanize divine figures like Shiva and Ram, making them relatable to contemporary audiences while maintaining the richness of traditional mythology. The study of mythological concepts in Tripathi’s works is essential for understanding how these narratives resonate with current societal challenges, addressing themes such as morality, power, and identity. This research is to explore how Tripathi’s reinterpretation of divine archetypes fosters a deeper connection between ancient stories and modern readers. The relevance of this study lies in its ability to show how mythology can provide meaningful insights into contemporary cultural and ethical dilemmas. Through analysis, it is evident that Tripathi’s works encourage readers to reflect on the complexities of human nature and the enduring moral questions posed by mythology.
Author: Abhila V K
Language: English
Subfield: Literature and Literary Theory
Field: Arts and Humanities
Domain: Social Sciences
Open Access status: diamond
OpenAlex ID: W4409894109