Culture and mythology is the center of the focus in Indian literature. Mythology has its roots from the people’s beliefs on Gods, spirituality and divinity and this in India is quite common. There are different avatars of various Gods in Indian mythology. One among them is Lord Shiva. Amish Tripathi takes extreme pride in bringing Lord Shiva as a man full of morals and right thoughts through his narration in his The Immortals of Meluha. It sheds light on multiculturalism of India. As mythology is often viewed on the lens of cultural values, Amish Tripathi too connects Lord Shiva’s destiny with culture and mythology. Furthermore, The Immortals of Meluha precisely distinguishes the differences between different and evil through Lord Shiva’s journey

Mythology, Lord Shiva as God and cultural values and multiculturalism