Comments on: Ramayana graphic novel available online http://sepiamutiny.com/blog/2004/11/30/ramayana_graphi/ All that flavorful brownness in one savory packet Sat, 30 Nov 2013 11:11:28 +0000 hourly 1 http://wordpress.org/?v=3.2.1 By: brimful http://sepiamutiny.com/blog/2004/11/30/ramayana_graphi/comment-page-1/#comment-2119 brimful Wed, 01 Dec 2004 19:57:14 +0000 http://sepiamutiny.com?p=751#comment-2119 <p>But hasn't one of them already become mortal, Ennis?</p> <p>My personal fave was the Mirabai comic. Take that, <em>Breaking the Waves</em>.</p> But hasn’t one of them already become mortal, Ennis?

My personal fave was the Mirabai comic. Take that, Breaking the Waves.

]]> By: Ennis http://sepiamutiny.com/blog/2004/11/30/ramayana_graphi/comment-page-1/#comment-2118 Ennis Wed, 01 Dec 2004 19:52:23 +0000 http://sepiamutiny.com?p=751#comment-2118 <p>Speaking of bizarre -- how strange is it that Parashurama meets Rama? They're both avatars of Vishnu, #6 and #7 respectively.</p> Speaking of bizarre — how strange is it that Parashurama meets Rama? They’re both avatars of Vishnu, #6 and #7 respectively.

]]> By: deepa http://sepiamutiny.com/blog/2004/11/30/ramayana_graphi/comment-page-1/#comment-2117 deepa Wed, 01 Dec 2004 19:14:07 +0000 http://sepiamutiny.com?p=751#comment-2117 <p>Did anyone read <i>Chandamama</i>? That has to be one of my fondest and most vivid memories of visiting my grandmother. Oh oh! And there was always a story where King Vikram is talking to a snake who is trying to steal a body. The snake tells him some story, and King Vikram has to give the moral of the story.</p> <p>"And with that, the snake gave King Vikram the slip."</p> <p>Looking back on it, how bizarre!</p> Did anyone read Chandamama? That has to be one of my fondest and most vivid memories of visiting my grandmother. Oh oh! And there was always a story where King Vikram is talking to a snake who is trying to steal a body. The snake tells him some story, and King Vikram has to give the moral of the story.

“And with that, the snake gave King Vikram the slip.”

Looking back on it, how bizarre!

]]> By: Nitin http://sepiamutiny.com/blog/2004/11/30/ramayana_graphi/comment-page-1/#comment-2116 Nitin Wed, 01 Dec 2004 11:06:01 +0000 http://sepiamutiny.com?p=751#comment-2116 <p>I still remember those 'bound' collections of ACK comics...those taught me almost everything I know about the Hindu, Sikh, Buddhist and Jain religions; not to mention Indian history.</p> <p>Say, are Indrajaal comics available on the web too. Remember Bahadur the Brave, Bela and the team?</p> I still remember those ‘bound’ collections of ACK comics…those taught me almost everything I know about the Hindu, Sikh, Buddhist and Jain religions; not to mention Indian history.

Say, are Indrajaal comics available on the web too. Remember Bahadur the Brave, Bela and the team?

]]> By: Blank http://sepiamutiny.com/blog/2004/11/30/ramayana_graphi/comment-page-1/#comment-2115 Blank Tue, 30 Nov 2004 18:20:51 +0000 http://sepiamutiny.com?p=751#comment-2115 <p>These comics were awsome. Summers spent in Bombay at my Grandmother's place reading these always brings back good memories.</p> <p>I also thought they were more entertaining that the Ramayana and Mahabharat shows that Doordarshan televised. As a kid, those shows dragged on a bit.</p> These comics were awsome. Summers spent in Bombay at my Grandmother’s place reading these always brings back good memories.

I also thought they were more entertaining that the Ramayana and Mahabharat shows that Doordarshan televised. As a kid, those shows dragged on a bit.

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