Books

A list of newly-released books by Siyahi’s authors

Marriage: 100 Stories around India’s favourite ritual by Devdutt Pattanaik

Category: Non-fiction Publisher: Rupa Publications India Rights: World rights available (excluding Indian subcontinent) Marriage: 100 Stories around India’s Favourite Ritual, by mythologist Devdutt Pattanaik, brings together stories from Vedic, Puranic, Tamil and Sanskrit literature, from regional, classical, folk and tribal lore. Curated from oral and textual traditions, across 3000 years of history and 3 million …

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House of Stars by Keya Ghosh

Category: Fiction Publisher: Penguin Random House India Rights: World rights available Kabir follows the most beautiful girl he has ever seen into a mall. But there are gunshots and screams as terrorists storm inside after fleeing an operation gone wrong. Kabir and Diya find themselves trapped, along with other hostages. The terrorists make their demands …

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How to Become Rich: 12 Lessons I Learnt from Vedic and Puranic Stories by Devdutt Pattanaik

Category: Non-Fiction Publisher: Rupa Publications Publisher (Marathi) (Forthcoming) : Jaico Publishing House Publisher (Telugu) (Forthcoming) : Jaico Publishing House Rights: Translation rights available for Indian and International languages (excluding Hindi, Marathi,Telugu) Lakshmi is worshiped as the goddess of wealth. Her arrival is considered auspicious, while her departure is inauspicious. In temples, gods are bedecked with jewels; during …

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Whisper in the Wind by Venita Coelho

Category: Fiction Publisher (Indian subcontinent): Westland Books Publisher (South-east Asia): Penguin Random House India (forthcoming) Rights: World rights available (excluding Indian subcontinent and Southeast Asia) All the stories in the world are whispered in the wind. Listen! And the wind will blow one into your head. In Whisper in the Wind, a wind wandering through …

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Aranyaka: Book of the Forest by Amruta Patil, Devdutt Pattanaik

Category: Mythology/ Graphic Novel Publisher: Westland Books Rights: Translation rights available for Indian and International languages (excluding Gujarati, Hindi, Malayalam, Marathi, Tamil, Telugu) In the wilderness of humanity, in the forests of the mind, Who eats Whom? Who sees Whom? Aranyaka is about the great forests within us, and without. It is about food, feeding and love. Braiding the …

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Hindu Trinity: 21 Life-enhancing Secrets Revealed Through Stories and Artby Devdutt Pattanaik

Category : Non-Fiction Publisher (English): Westland Books In the living tradition that is Hinduism, divinity manifests as the Goddess, who embodies the world, as Shiva, who seeks to withdraw from it, and Vishnu, who engages with it.  In this omnibus, comprising the bestselling titles   7 Secrets of Shiva 7 Secrets of the Goddess 7 Secrets …

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Mother India by Tova Reich

Category: Fiction Publisher: Pan Macmillan Nobody comes to India and is not in some way changed . . .’ Meena, a Jewish-American lesbian who has claimed India as her home, takes us into a darkly comic universe populated by three generations of women along with other family members, as well as by the Indians whose …

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Padmavat: An Epic Love Story by Purushottam Agarwal, introduced and illustrated by Devdutt Pattanaik

Category: Fiction Publisher (English): Rupa Publications Publisher (Hindi): Rupa Publications (forthcoming) Publisher (Marathi): Manovikas Publications Rights: Indian and international language rights available (excluding translation rights for Hindi, Marathi) More than five hundred years after the Sufi poet Malik Muhammad Jayasi wrote his epic poem Padmavat, the story of Padmavati, princess of Simhal and her lover …

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