Mohini

Mythology for the Millennial: What Vishnu's female avatar teaches us about women in ancient India

Mohini came from Vishnu, and while it's not entirely clear whether Vishnu himself turned into a woman or merely created the illusion of a woman like augmented reality, all agree that she was extremely beautiful and very skillful at achieving her one and only goal: getting the better of someone using her feminine wiles.

Trisha's character in Kuttrappayirchi will be modelled after India's 'first female detective', Rajani Pandit

Trisha Krishnan will be seen in another female-led project, Kuttrappayirchi. Directed by Verniq, the film will see Trisha play a private detective

Mohini will redefine Trisha’s on screen mass appeal, says director Ramana Madhesh

Trisha was the ideal choice because she’s highly talented and is physically fit to do full justice to this character. This is a role with a lot of action. Mohini will redefine Trisha’s on screen mass appeal,” Madhesh told Firstpost in an exclusive chat.

Section 377 and Indian culture: myths don't criminalise homosexuality

Sexuality has been woven into the fabric of our mythology as much as the clichéd but ever-alluring eternal battle of good and evil.