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The aim is to evaluate Chandrabati's Ramayan as a unique creation blending mythology and folklore while highlighting gender perspectives.

June 1, 2026Open Access

Examining the Folk-Mythology Aporia:Baromasha and Revisionism in Chandarbati's Ramayan

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This article explores the intertwining of mythology and folklore in Chandrabati's Ramayan, highlighting gender and revisionism.

The aim is to evaluate Chandrabati's Ramayan as a unique creation blending mythology and folklore while highlighting gender perspectives.
Analysis of Chandrabati's Ramayan
Comparison with traditional mythological narratives
Exploration of folk elements like Baromasha
Chandrabati's Ramayan represents a groundbreaking instance of female authorship in epic poetry.
The incorporation of Baromasha enriches the mythological narrative, showcasing the interplay of folklore and epic tradition.
The work offers a precursor to feminist revisionism within the Indian literary context.

Bhattacharya et al. (2026) studied this question.

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