Aman

“The dog is a loyal, lovable animal but Hindu scriptures do not treat it as an auspicious creature perhaps because loyalty feeds on fear and the purpose of Vedic scriptures is to outgrow fear by expanding the mind.”
― Devdutt Pattanaik, Sita: An Illustrated Retelling of the Ramayana

“You wear a mask for so long, you forget who you were beneath it.”
― Alan Moore, V for Vendetta

“To be a woman is like becoming a prey, her every move watched by hungry predators. Every glance of man is a violation. No one is spared. No one. Not mother, not sister, not daughter. It is only fear of Dharma that keeps men in check.”
― Devdutt Pattanaik, The Pregnant King

“Unlike Greek narratives, where achievement is celebrated, and biblical narratives, where submission and discipline are celebrated, in Indic thought understanding is celebrated.”
― Devdutt Pattanaik, Sita: An Illustrated Retelling of the Ramayana