Greek Mythology
Oh My God! A take on Sexuality in Mythology by Devdutt Pattanaik
Sexuality in mythology has different interpretations in different cultures. Love and lust are there in all cultures. While Indian and Greek mythology look at sexuality in a different way Christian and Islamic history have a different take. We asked writer and expert interpreter of mythologies, Devdutt Pattanaik our questions and he answered them. Here is …
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Who Enjoys Sex More – Man or Woman? Find the Answer in Mythology
There are myths about sex and many sex myths have been busted but one question has always remained. Who enjoys sex more, man or a woman? If you have not given this question a thought, then let me tell you, mythology has. And if you have thought about it, well, then you sure are obsessed …
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Modern Day Sisyphus
Anyone who has read the essay “Myth of Sisyphus” by Albert Camus at an influential age would tend to get drawn towards absurdism. Absurdism is prevelant in many spheres of modern day life most of all at work and relationships. Do you. like Sisyphus, carry on rolling the boulder of a failing relationship up the …
Love story of Orpheus and Eurydice: What happened when he looked back
There are numerous stories of love and the ones that catch our fancy are those about unfulfilled love. Here’s one from Greek mythology that is one of the most well-known love stories, the story of Orpheus and Eurydice. There are different versions of this myth, but here’s a digest of the most common ones. Greek …
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It is unbelievable how Achilles’ gay relationship changed the course of the Trojan war
The theme of homosexuality in mythology is quite common. Many mythologies depict this as a sexual act in terms of same-sex relationships or deal with the subject as it is. No mythologies address the subject as taboo or unnatural. Mythologies of the world treat the subject as just another manifestation of erotic expression and don’t …
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