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- ISBN-13: 9780143415404
- Publisher: Penguin
- Publisher Imprint: Penguin
- Language: ENGLISH
- Weight: 500 gr
- ISBN-10: 0143415409
- Publisher Date: Feb. 2014
- Binding: PAPERBACK
- No of Pages: 256
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The Seduction Of Shiva: Tales Of Life And Love
SKU: 9780143415404
Original price was: ₹399.00.₹319.00Current price is: ₹319.00.
Dive into timeless tales of love and desire from the Sanskrit classics in “The Seduction of Shiva.” A.N.D. Haksar’s elegant translation explores the complexities of human relationships, from the divine seduction of Shiva to witty tales of infidelity and the pursuit of pleasure. Experience the rich tapestry of ancient Indian storytelling with its romance, cynicism, and satire.
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Darshan Nath –
A good introduction to Sanskrit literature. The stories are accessible and engaging.
Das Nihar Ranjan Ajay Kumar –
Loved the humor and satire! These tales are timeless and relevant even today.
Abhishek Kapil –
Enjoyable collection! The stories are short and sweet, perfect for a quick read. Some are thought-provoking, others just fun.
Ayush Denzil Tirkey –
A mixed bag. Some stories were captivating, others felt a bit repetitive. Haksar’s translation is good, but I wished for more context.
Selven George Cristi –
Some stories were great, others not so much. It’s a mixed bag, but overall worth reading.
Prafull Jagdish Jakate –
The storytelling is vivid. The characters and their emotions felt real.
Bhavya Goel –
I found the book boring and uninspired. The characters were dull, and the plot was predictable.
Harsh Ojha –
Excellent translation and a fascinating collection of stories. Highly recommended for those interested in Indian literature.
Piyush Sonthalia –
A mixed experience overall. Some tales were captivating, while others felt a bit dull.
Shreyash Shekhar –
A fascinating glimpse into ancient Indian literature. The translation is excellent, and the stories are surprisingly modern in their themes.
Daksh –
Not my cup of tea. I struggled to connect with the characters and found some of the stories a bit slow.
Divyanshu Kumar –
Found the tales interesting but a bit dry at times. The themes are universal, but the writing style didn’t always grab me.
Kshitiz Tyagi –
Was expecting more depth. The writing is fine, but the stories felt superficial.
Sayyad Aadil –
The book provides a unique perspective on love. It’s very engaging and informative.
Somala Sri Harsha –
I learned a lot about Indian culture and mythology. However, some stories are hard to understand. Overall good book.
Parteek Jain –
An absolute gem! Haksar’s translation brings these ancient tales to life. Highly recommend.
Kanak Singhal –
An okay read. Some interesting insights, but nothing groundbreaking.
Shubham Tripathi –
A delightful read! The stories are witty, charming, and full of surprises. I especially loved the tales of infidelity.
Siyon Khosla –
Good collection of Sanskrit stories, translation is easy to follow. Some themes seem contemporary.