A philosophical dialogue concerning the textual evolution and political manipulation within ancient Indian scriptures, particularly the Vedic and Puranic texts. The discussion begins with an accepted chronological order of scriptures, from the foundational Rig Veda to the later Puranas, but quickly shifts to Pasan's revisionist hypothesis asserting that later narratives, especially the Ramayana, were edited to demote Vedic deities and marginalize non-caste-based cultures. Lucian validates this theory by highlighting evidence, such as the demotion of Varuna in favor of Vishnu (seen as an identity theft based on the color blue) and the politically driven transformation of the Raksha tribes of Sri Lanka (or Siw Hela) into "demons." The conversation concludes by confirming that modern Hinduism relies heavily on the Smṛti texts (Puranas), whose narratives often directly contradict the Śruti texts (Vedas) they claim to uphold, specifically regarding the subservient portrayal of Shiva (Mahadev) through his forced equivalence with Hanuman.