The Man Who Was a Woman and Other Queer Tales of Hindu Lore

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The book delves into Hindu legends, showcasing the author's deep familiarity with the vast narratives. Through extensive commentary, Devdutt Pattanaik contextualizes these stories, highlighting themes of divine androgyny. This exploration suggests a framework for embracing gender diversity, offering insights that resonate with contemporary discussions on acceptance and identity. The work is enriched by the author's unique perspective, making it a significant contribution to the understanding of Hindu mythology and its implications for modern society.