Discovery+’s latest series ‘Legends of The Ramayana with: Amish
Premiering on 7th April on discovery+, popular author Amish to debut as a host and storyteller on OTT With ‘Legends Of The Ramayana with Amish’
shot in locations like Sri Lanka, Ayodhya, Nashik and Hampi uncovers lesser-known mysteries around the epic Amish Tripathi recounts the series as an emotional and spiritual journey
Did you know that Lord Ram had an elder sister? Why did Kaikeyi ask for
Lord Ram to be exiled only for 14 years? How did the city of Nasik get its name? Did you know the common thread that links Lord Ram and Gautam Buddha? For centuries, The Ramayana has been
touted as India’s most celebrated Text, the itihas, that has shaped the collective consciousness of our whole nation. However, despite being deeply rooted in our culture, there continues to be a surfeit of lesser-known stories that exist around Ramayana. And it’s time we unravel the same. Ahead of the
auspicious occasion of Ram Navami, discovery+ revisits the sacred geography of one of the greatest
stories in the world in Legends of the Ramayana with Amish, a compelling docuseries narrated by bestselling award-winning writer and diplomat, Amish Tripathi. Replete with stunning visuals and unique stories, this series produced by Wide Angle Films unfolds the mystery around Lord Ram’s
thrilling Ayana (journey), starting 7th April 2022 on discovery+.
Megha Tata, Managing Director- South Asia, Discovery Inc. said, “Indian mythology is the melting pot
of the most magnificent stories and ideas, yet largely under explored. Ramayana continues to appeal to
audiences across ages. While there have been multiple iterations of the epic, we, at discovery+ identified the
opportunity to dig deeper and present our viewers with interesting details that are less spoken of. Legends of
The Ramayana with Amish marks our foray into mythological fiction and brings alive a part of our cultural
heritage through experts’ opinions that exist across Indian geography.
She further adds, “We couldn’t have asked for a better host than Amish Tripathi to headline this series. His
enormous popularity as a writer and immense expertise in mythology makes him a seamless fit for this series.
As he embarks on this epic adventure, his narration backed with anecdotes and reasoning is sure to make this
series A spellbinding watch.”
To honour the grandeur of the masterpiece, the series is being presented using state of the art
technology like FPV drones. As it delves deeper into the tale that’s been retold for generation unpacks insights and revelations, hardly known before.