About the story:
A teenage boy, named Aditya, who was a descendant of Kuru family received an expensive sword as a gift from his father, Mahendra, on his eighteenth birthday. According to the rule of Kuru kingdom, it was the required age of entering adulthood. From that age, the prince, Aditya would be eligible to take decisions about political matters regarding his kingdom.
Aditya was a selfish, arrogant, greedy, cruel teenager, and due to extreme affection, his father never opposed him for his sinful activities. On his eighteenth birthday, he suddenly noticed that the map of Kuru resembled a picture of a sparrow, but a sparrow with no tail. That incompleteness of Kuru's boundary made him disappointed, thus he carefully observed the adjacent kingdom of Kuru, and found the adjacent kingdom, Anga would make the map complete. He demanded Anga from his father as a gift on his eighteenth birthday. His father, Mahendra reluctantly agreed on his proposal.
One day Kuru invaded the land of Anga, After the battle, Aditya was about to fulfill his wish of conquering Anga. He employed several immoral techniques in order to conquer the land. Aditya had killed all the opponent soldiers, and assassinated the king while he was fighting a duel with his father. When he was going to murder the son of the opponent king, he received a curse from him.
The curse took away everything from him. His recognition as a prince, his father, his kingdom, and made him an ordinary villager. He watched with his eyes, everything changed after receiving the curse. His father, Mahendra, and all the dead or alive soldiers disappeared from the battlefield. His appearance as a prince suddenly transformed into an ordinary person.
Anyhow, he returned to Hastinapur, the capital of Kuru, from that battlefield, and found his father was still existing there, and everything was normal in his life. He refused to recognize Aditya as his son, and expelled him from Kuru.
A disappointed Aditya, after long days of starvation, finally found an unknown village, called Dharmkhet, and started to live there. He discovered several mysterious facts around that village, and its people. And the story began.
Did he solve the mysteries?
Did he get back to his previous life as a prince?
How did Aditya convert himself into a hero from a villain?
Why did Aditya possess an evil personality?
If you want to get the answer, read this novel wisely.
About this book:
This novel has been written for people of all ages to read. Children can read this novel as a storybook, and they gather knowledge about moral values in their lives through their subconscious mind, which will help them to build a good character for the future. On the other hand, adults are able to conceive the deeper meaning of life through this novel.
It is not merely a fantasy or thriller novel, which people generally read for their entertainment. It is a novel about the meaning of life, and regarding the psychology of an individual. What would a person do if he suddenly lost everything in his life? His entire wealth, his recognition, his family, his friends, and everything that he had possessed once, except his memory. Would he choose death? Or, should he begin his life with a new ambition? How can an evil force take away everything from someone's life? How should the person defeat that force leading a good lifestyle?
This novel answers all these questions through its story. And moreover, it delivers the basic knowledge of hinduism among the readers.
About the Author:
Maharudra Chakraborty was born in 1986, and brought up in Kolkata. He received a PhD in chemistry, and workes as a teacher. He likes to read books and loves to write. Previously he has translated Bhagavad Gita, and written a few non fiction books. The cursed scion of Kuru is his first fiction novel.