Govinda (The Aryavarta Chronicle #1) by Krishna Udayasankar-A book Review
A compelling read ISBN: 9350094460 Edition Language: English Publish Date: July 2012 by Hachette India Page Count: 458 I have become a fan of theology and mythology lately and love reading books which give an alternative perspective to the mainstream mythology of India. The story begins in the past and showcase how it is disintegrating from within and needed a transformation. The machinations of the Firewrights had led to the ruination of the Matsya Kingdom. The age long battle of Firewrights and the first born has been depicted in great details and how each one wants to take a piece of each’s life. These two groups have divided the kingdoms of India into two, one supporting the Firewrights and one supporting the first born. Things become ugly for Firewrights. The story begins with Govinda Shauri, the crown prince of Yadu kingdom and many consider him an enigma. The characters are not divine and are just ordinary humans who have done some extra ordinary things...