By Meenakshi Reddy Madhavan
Who is Satyavati? Truth-teller. Daughter of water. baby of apsara and king. Cursed from beginning. Fish-smell girl.
Growing up as a lady within the Vedic age is something yet effortless - or even more durable for the long run Queen of Hastinapur, the dominion of all kingdoms. She needs to take care of magic islands, tricky sages, calculating foster mom and dad, sexual awakening and loneliness. even if she is on the threshold of the capital, King Shantanu, smitten notwithstanding he's together with her, already has a crown prince from his marriage with a goddess. younger Satyavati needs to stroll on thorns to arrive her future in a global governed through males.
One of younger India s such a lot feisty voices, Meenakshi Reddy Madhavan, coaxes the lesser-known women of the Mahabharata out of the shadows.
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