Author · Researcher · Dharma Decoder · Creative Strategist
Jayanth Dev
What your pandit does but never explains
The Man Behind
the Decoder
Jayanth Dev is an award-winning Indian author, creative entrepreneur, and digital storyteller whose work bridges ancient civilizational narratives with modern storytelling frameworks.
With a distinctive voice rooted in śāstra-based authenticity and psychological depth, he has emerged as a bold and unconventional voice in contemporary mythological fiction — known for examining overlooked lineages, moral ambiguity, and dharmic conflict.
His Dhantasura Trilogy — a mythic epic told from the Asura’s perspective — has sparked conversations about narrative, Dharma, and moral complexity. 4 books published. 15 years writing.
Published Author
4 books published across 15 years. Dhantasura Trilogy — mythology reimagined from the other side.
Dharma Decoder
Every video sourced from primary texts — Sanskrit original, IAST transliteration, source citation. No guesswork.
Digital Marketing Expert
Founder of Popupster. 14+ years experience. 100+ brands. 2 billion+ people reached.
Multi-Platform Creator
3M+ views this month. Peak reel: 272K views. Audience: urban Hindu professionals, 22–45.
Three Principles
Śāstra Before Speculation
Every narrative element is grounded in textual authenticity. Primary sources only — Āgamas, Purāṇas, Upaniṣads, Itihāsa.
Perspective Over Repetition
Instead of retelling familiar stories, he explores unheard voices — Asuras, forgotten lineages, and morally complex characters.
Transformation Over Spectacle
His stories are not just about events — but about psychological shifts. Ego, surrender, identity, and dharma.
The Reach
Where to Find Me
What I Create
Shastra Decoding
Why we ring the temple bell. Why we touch the Aarti flame. Every ritual explained from actual primary texts. 272K views on a single reel.
Scripture Truth
What Vyasa actually wrote in the Mahabharata. What Valmiki said the Ramayana is about. The stories your school left out.
Shastra & Science
Brahma Muhurta and circadian biology. Vastu and Evidence-Based Design. Ancient knowledge validated by modern instruments.
What Happens
At a Pop-Up
Personal Conversations
Jayanth sits, meets readers who approach, and talks about the books, the research, and the stories behind them. Real conversations. No performance.
Signed Book Sales
Direct author-to-reader sales of the Dhantasura Trilogy. Personalised inscriptions. No middleman. Real conversations.
Content Creation
Everything is filmed. Every talk, every reader interaction. The venue gets tagged and promoted across all platforms before, during, and after.
Audience Profile
Urban professionals, 22–45, interested in Hindu culture, mythology, and Dharmic living. Exactly the demographic that visits quality retail spaces.
He does not aim to comfort — he aims to provoke thought, awaken inquiry, and redefine perspective.
Jayanth Dev — Author & Dharma Decoder
Let’s Build Something Together
Available for pop-up author stations, speaking events, brand collaborations, and cultural programs across Bangalore and beyond.