Representation of Lord Shiva as Man in Amish Tripathi’s Shiva Trilogy

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Autore principale: G. Sharmely
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contents Representation of Lord Shiva as Man in Amish Tripathi’s Shiva Trilogy G. Sharmely Lengua y Literatura Evil Karma Mahadev Mythology Lord Shiva More recently, in Indian Writing in English several mythological tales are getting a modern makeover into historical fictional themes. Amish Tripathi’s Shiva Trilogy is a fantasy re-imagining of the Indian deity Lord Shiva’s life and adventures. The trilogy also portrays how Gods were human beings ages ago until they attained immortality as a result of their deeds and actions. This paper analyzes how Amish has represented Lord Shiva as a man who rose Godlike because of his karma, inspite of the Hindu mythology referring him as a God, ‘The Mahadev’. Amish in Shiva Trilogy attempts to humanize the Hindu eternal ‘Mahadev’ - The God of Gods and the destroyer of evil with knowledge as its underlying theory. 2016 artículo científico 2455-6580 https://www.redalyc.org/articulo.oa?id=703876856005 en http://www.redalyc.org/revista.oa?id=7038 The Creative Launcher application/pdf Perception Publishing The Creative Launcher (India) Num.5 Vol.1
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spellingShingle Representation of Lord Shiva as Man in Amish Tripathi’s Shiva Trilogy
G. Sharmely
Lengua y Literatura
Evil
Karma
Mahadev
Mythology
Lord Shiva
Representation of Lord Shiva as Man in Amish Tripathi’s Shiva Trilogy G. Sharmely Lengua y Literatura Evil Karma Mahadev Mythology Lord Shiva More recently, in Indian Writing in English several mythological tales are getting a modern makeover into historical fictional themes. Amish Tripathi’s Shiva Trilogy is a fantasy re-imagining of the Indian deity Lord Shiva’s life and adventures. The trilogy also portrays how Gods were human beings ages ago until they attained immortality as a result of their deeds and actions. This paper analyzes how Amish has represented Lord Shiva as a man who rose Godlike because of his karma, inspite of the Hindu mythology referring him as a God, ‘The Mahadev’. Amish in Shiva Trilogy attempts to humanize the Hindu eternal ‘Mahadev’ - The God of Gods and the destroyer of evil with knowledge as its underlying theory. 2016 artículo científico 2455-6580 https://www.redalyc.org/articulo.oa?id=703876856005 en http://www.redalyc.org/revista.oa?id=7038 The Creative Launcher application/pdf Perception Publishing The Creative Launcher (India) Num.5 Vol.1
title Representation of Lord Shiva as Man in Amish Tripathi’s Shiva Trilogy
topic Lengua y Literatura
Evil
Karma
Mahadev
Mythology
Lord Shiva
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