At a crucial moment after the cliffhanger ending of book one, The Immortals of Meluha, the warrior-hero Shiva--the man who is the prophesied Neelkanth, or destroyer of evil--is fighting to protect his wife Sati from an invasion by the Nagas, a mysterious militaristic society.
Evil forces are growing in strength all around the conflict, and Shiva's own philosopher-guides have betrayed his unquestioning faith by accepting aid from the dark side. Even the idyllic empire of Meluha hides a terrible secret.
Accompanied by his troop of warriors, Shiva travels East to the land of Branga in hopes of discovering clues as to the whereabouts of the Naga people. The journey concludes in the Naga capital of Panchavati, where a surprise awaits him that will change the balance of power...
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About the Author:
Amish gave up a highly successful career as a banker following the enormous success in India of his first book, The Immortals of Meluha. Amish is passionate about history, mythology and philosophy, as well as world cultures and religions. He lives in Mumbai with his wife Preeti and son Neel.
Review:
"Shiva rocks!" ""Times of India, "on the Shiva Trilogy
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"Archetypal and stirring." "Deepak Chopra, on "The Immortals of Meluha"""
"Shiva rocks!" Times of India, on the Shiva Trilogy
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"Compels one to read till the end [and] leaves one thirsting for more." Business World, on The Immortals of Meluha"
"Archetypal and stirring." Deepak Chopra, on The Immortals of Meluha"
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- PublisherQuercus
- Publication date2016
- ISBN 10 1681443139
- ISBN 13 9781681443133
- BindingPaperback
- Number of pages432
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