Usha Narayanan schafft Erzählungen, die spannungsgeladene Thriller, herzerwärmende Romanzen und tiefgründige mythologische Neuinterpretationen umfassen. Ihre Werke erwecken alte Geschichten zu neuem Leben und erforschen Themen der Selbstfindung und inneren Stärke für ein zeitgenössisches Publikum. Mit fesselnden Handlungen und aufschlussreichen Darstellungen menschlicher Emotionen bietet Narayanan eine einzigartige und fesselnde Stimme in der Literatur.
The book serves as a practical guide for women in patriarchal societies, particularly in India, to assert themselves and reclaim their lives. It addresses the societal and familial constraints that hinder women's progress, offering strategies for empowerment both at home and in the workplace. With a focus on self-assertion, it aims to inspire women to overcome obstacles and enhance their status through actionable insights.
He was the son of the fierce Durga and three-eyed Shiva. He was born, he lived, and he would die, if need be, for a divine purpose--to kill the Soul Stealer Surapadma's reign of terror flourishes and the fate of all creatures--mortal and immortal--hangs in the balance. Shiva's son, Kartikeya, must destroy several formidable asuras before he can confront the Soul Stealer and savethe dying, gasping universe. But Kartikeya, whisked away by mysterious forces to live amidst birds and beasts on a bleak mountainside, is ignorant of his destiny, and struggles to learn his identity. Not even the gods--Brahma, Vishnu or Shiva--come to his aid. He can win the final battle only if he can discern his enemy's weakness and his own inner strength. Will Shiva's son rise to the challenge before it is too late? The world waits with bated breath. . .
Exploring the theme of love across different realms, this collection reveals how even divine beings and mythical figures like Ganesha, Ravana, and Nala navigate the trials of passion, betrayal, and separation. Through their stories, the complexities of love are illustrated, showcasing its transformative power and the deep connections between characters like Riddhi, Siddhi, Buddhi, and Mandodari. Each tale highlights the enduring struggle and beauty of love, making it a poignant exploration of relationships in a mythological context.
The seas will devour the glorious city of Dwarka. People will forget your name and your Gita! May the world perish! May the world perish!' With this cruel curse on Krishna, Queen Gandhari, plunges mankind into the unspeakable evil of the Kali Yuga. It is up to Pradyumna to try and reverse the dire prediction. To journey into terrifying realms, confront Yama and Shiva, and to vanquish the Kali demon. And to do so, he must shed all that holds a mortal back-his arrogance, his fears, his baser instincts . . . He must lead his people out of the swirling vortex of greed, disease and misery. And there is one powerful weapon still-the secret surrounding his origin. Will he uncover it in time to fight off the cataclysm? In the answer lies the destiny of all humanity!