I was recommended Adi Parva. And loved it. So when I spotted Sauptik and Kari, was quick to pick it up. And had a brilliant weekend, thank you.
Primarily, thanks to Sauptik. Really like how your heroes, gods and demis become human. Much like MT Vasudevan Nair's retellings. (And found the Burning Heart when Krishna reveals himself in Hastinapur a unique touch.)
Enjoyed Kari as well. (In spite of having been a Bearded Man myself. Resigned that role a while ago.)
Received a Nari Shakti award from the President of India on 8th March 2017 for "unusual work that breaks boundaries" in art/l...
Order Now! 'Sauptik: Blood and Flowers' (2016) by Amruta Patil
Concluding book of the Mahabharat & Puraan-based Parva duology (after Adi Parva).
'Adi Parva: Churning of the Ocean' (2012) by Amruta Patil. Order online.
Adi Parva, via Amruta Patil (HarperCollins India). In French 'Parva: L'éveil de l'océan' (Au Diable Vauvert).Graphic novel based on the Mahabharat, the Puraans and the tradition of oral storytellers.
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I was recommended Adi Parva.
And loved it.
So when I spotted Sauptik and Kari,
was quick to pick it up.
And had a brilliant weekend, thank you.
Primarily, thanks to Sauptik.
Really like how your heroes, gods and demis become human.
Much like MT Vasudevan Nair's retellings.
(And found the Burning Heart when Krishna
reveals himself in Hastinapur a unique touch.)
Enjoyed Kari as well.
(In spite of having been a Bearded Man myself.
Resigned that role a while ago.)
Thank you.
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