{"product_id":"mahasena-murugan-trilogy-part-1","title":"Mahasena : Murugan Trilogy - Part 1","description":"\u003cp\u003e\u003cstrong\u003eMahasena: Murugan Trilogy - Part 1\u003c\/strong\u003e by Kala Krishnan is a mythological fiction that reimagines the life, origins and exploits of Murugan, one of the most revered deities in Tamil tradition. Blending ancient mythology, poetry and imaginative storytelling, the book explores the divine world surrounding Karthikeya, his battles and his role as a figure associated with wisdom, courage and devotion.\u003c\/p\u003e\n\n\u003cp\u003eThe first volume of the Murugan Trilogy introduces readers to a richly imagined universe of gods, beings and cosmic forces. Written for readers interested in Indian mythology, Tamil literary traditions and contemporary retellings of ancient narratives, the novel brings together familiar legends with an original literary interpretation.\u003c\/p\u003e\n\n\u003ch2\u003eAbout This Book\u003c\/h2\u003e\n\n\u003cp\u003eThe story begins with the Vast, a primordial expanse from which creation, time and countless beings emerge. Among these are the Sura and Asura, whose worlds are shaped by opposing forces of order, knowledge and power. At the centre of this cosmic struggle stands Surapadman, a powerful figure whose abilities and ambitions challenge the balance of creation.\u003c\/p\u003e\n\n\u003cp\u003eThe only one capable of confronting this challenge is Karthikeya, the son of Shambhu and Uma and brother of Ganesha. Through the many names of Murugan—Kumara, Karthikeya, Kandhan and Velan—the book explores his mythology, his connection with Tamil culture and his bond with Aambal, the poet known as ‘Murugan’s poet’.\u003c\/p\u003e\n\n\u003ch2\u003eWhat You'll Discover\u003c\/h2\u003e\n\n\u003cul\u003e\n\u003cli\u003eA literary retelling of Murugan's mythology and legends.\u003c\/li\u003e\n\u003cli\u003eThe origins of Karthikeya and his cosmic role.\u003c\/li\u003e\n\u003cli\u003eThe conflict between Surapadman and the forces of creation.\u003c\/li\u003e\n\u003cli\u003eThe connection between Murugan and Tamil poetic traditions.\u003c\/li\u003e\n\u003cli\u003eThe character of Aambal and her relationship with Murugan.\u003c\/li\u003e\n\u003cli\u003eA blend of mythology, poetry and imaginative storytelling.\u003c\/li\u003e\n\u003c\/ul\u003e\n\n\u003ch2\u003ePerfect For\u003c\/h2\u003e\n\n\u003cul\u003e\n\u003cli\u003eReaders interested in Indian mythology.\u003c\/li\u003e\n\u003cli\u003eThose exploring Tamil traditions and devotional stories.\u003c\/li\u003e\n\u003cli\u003eFans of mythological fiction and retellings.\u003c\/li\u003e\n\u003cli\u003eReaders who enjoy literary interpretations of legends.\u003c\/li\u003e\n\u003c\/ul\u003e\n\n\u003ch2\u003eWhy You'll Love This Book\u003c\/h2\u003e\n\n\u003cp\u003e\u003cstrong\u003eMahasena: Murugan Trilogy - Part 1\u003c\/strong\u003e offers a creative exploration of Murugan's world through mythology, emotion and poetic imagination. Kala Krishnan presents a fresh perspective on an ancient deity, bringing together divine stories, cultural traditions and human connections in a compelling narrative.\u003c\/p\u003e","brand":"Kala Krishnan","offers":[{"title":"Default Title","offer_id":54534100615443,"sku":"BY36.339","price":380.0,"currency_code":"INR","in_stock":true}],"thumbnail_url":"\/\/cdn.shopify.com\/s\/files\/1\/0812\/4494\/6707\/files\/Mahasena_1.webp?v=1786036668","url":"https:\/\/booksandyou.in\/products\/mahasena-murugan-trilogy-part-1","provider":"Books and You","version":"1.0","type":"link"}