What should I read after the Palace of Illusions?
9 Books You Have To Read If You’re A Fan Of Hindu Mythology
- The Palace of Illusions by Chitra Banerjee Devakurni.
- Karna’s wife: The Outcast’s Queen by Kavita Kane.
- The Pregnant King by Devdutt Pattanaik.
- The Krishna Key by Ashwin Sanghi.
- Asura: Tale of the Vanquished by Anand Neelkantan.
Is Devdutt Pattanaik good Quora?
I used to be a huge fan of devdutt Pattnaik. He got great writing style and captivating understanding of human psyche. So his work is decent but not great. I would not recommend anyone to read his books as he has brutally smudged and distorted all the information of the compositions.
What is the story of Palace of illusions by Chitra Banerjee?
The Palace of Illusions by Chitra Banerjee Divakaruni is based on Indian epic the Mahabharata which was written by sage Ved Vyasa. In this book, the story is narrated by Panchali’s point of view. She is the daughter of the king Drupad, also known as Draupadi; wife of five Pandavas, and mistress of the breathtaking and stupendous palace.
Who is Panchaali in Palace of illusion?
Panchaali is a fiery female redefining for us a world of warriors, gods, and the ever-manipulating hands of fate. The Palace of Illusion by Chitra Banerjee Divakaruni is a re-telling of the Indian epic, the Mahabarat, from the perspective of Draupadi.
What is the point of view of the palace of illusions?
Chitra Banerjee Divakaruni’s 2008 novel, The Palace of Illusions, is a retelling of the ancient Hindu epic The Mahabharata. The novel is narrated from the point of view of Panchaali, a princess who is born from fire. Her brother, Dhri, is born this way as well. They inhabit a world where divine beings and magic are commonplace.
Does Draupadi fancy Karna in the palace of illusions?
‘The Palace of Illusions’ is Chitra Banerjee’s version of it and in it Draupadi fancied Karna. It’s different from the original but that’s the charm of literature.