Sootha Puranam
Soothapuranamu is a significant work in Telugu literature, where Ramaswamy critically re-examines the traditional Puranas (ancient Hindu scriptures/narratives) from a rationalist perspective.
Bhagavadgeetha
Unlike traditional interpretations, Ramaswamy used the Bhagavad Gita to critique and rationalize the ancient scriptures, focusing on social injustice and discrimination, particularly against lower social orders.
Khooni
This play was a rational analysis and critique of an ancient classic, specifically the story of King Vena from the Bhagavata Purana. In the traditional story, the king's murder is justified by the clergy (Brahmins) because he was a "wicked" ruler who challenged their authority