Menaka's choice
by Kané, Kavita
Born during the churning of the ocean, Menaka is the most beautiful of all the apsaras in the world, with quick intelligence and innate talent. However, she craves for the one thing she can never have-family. Elsewhere, after severe austerities, a man, now blessed with the name Vishwamitra, challenges the gods and dares to create another heaven. Fearing his growing powers, Indra, the king of gods, decides to put a stop to his ambitions by making Menaka seduce him. What will happen when Menaka a…
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- Full title :Menaka's choice / Kavita Kané.
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Born during the churning of the ocean, Menaka is the most beautiful of all the apsaras in the world, with quick intelligence and innate talent. However, she craves for the one thing she can never have-family. Elsewhere, after severe austerities, a man, now blessed with the name Vishwamitra, challenges the gods and dares to create another heaven. Fearing his growing powers, Indra, the king of gods, decides to put a stop to his ambitions by making Menaka seduce him. What will happen when Menaka and Vishwamitra meet each other? Will Menaka finally find what she really wished for? Or will she again be forced to surrender to her destiny? Find out in this fascinating portrait of one of the most enduring mythological figures.
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- Publication Date:2016.
- Edition:First impression
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- Publisher(s):Rupa
- Place of Publication:New Delhi
- Language:eng
- Publication Date:2016.
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- Description:xiii, 290 pages ; : 20 cm
Edition Identifiers
- ISBN:812913733X, 9788129137333
- oclc:ocn932594184
- LC Classification:PR9499.4.K36
- Dewey Decimal:823.92
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