Dr. Seema Devi is a researcher of mythology and Indian culture.
The magnificence of Indian rituals, ancient myths, modern
customs in Indian society and devotion for Shiva Allured her to
pursue it extensively in her book as well. Recently her various
articles, entitled “Transformation of Shiva from Myth to Man in
Shiva Trilogy of Amish Tripathi: A Study”, “Demystifying Shiva
Myth in Works of Devdutt Pattanaik and Amish Tripathi, An
Indigenous Study”, “Quest. A Recurrent Motif in Selected
Navels of Saul Bellow: A Study of Dangling Man and Herzog,
“Emerging Form of Literature: Myth not Mithya”, “Mythological Trend in Indian
Literature: A Study of Amish Tripathi’s Shiva Trilogy”,”Research Rules and
Regulations”, “Two Sides, Same Coin -Creator Ram and Destroyer Shiva: A
Matter of Perspective in Shiva Trilogy of Amish Tripathi”, “An Analytical Study of
Modernized Regionality of Indian Myths in Amish Tripathi’s Shiva Trilogy”,
Symbols Decoded A Mythological Study of Amish Tripathi Shiva Trilogy””A Story
Embedded in Philosophy: A Depth Study of Amish Tripathi’s Shiva Trilogy”. “Two
extreme Horizons- Sati and Kali: A Revolutionization of Feminism in Amish
Tripathi’s Shiva Trilogy published in reputed journals. She attended many
national/international seminars and conferences, presented papers, chaired the
session and got appreciation.The present book Transformation of Shiva from Myth to Man is an effort to
decode the symbols related to the Shiva of Devdutt Pattanaik and Amish Tripathi
in the light of mythological stance and present the most humane side of him. He is
studied as a myth, as a man, a family man and God of transformation. His blue
Throat, Somras as Evil, Number Three, God of Destruction and Ash Bearer, Snake
or Nagas, Aum, Ardhnarishwar, snow-clad mountain, all these core symbols that
enwrap persona of Shiva are elucidated. Its an effort to demystify the myth of this
ancient ford and awake young generation about enriched and the most valued
Indian culture
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