The book takes up the narrative at the time when the Gupta power was in decline and North India was gradually slipping into chaos in the absence of a great central power. The coming to power of the Vardhana dynasty, stemmed the tide and brought back stability and prosperity to the region, perhaps for the last time before the advent of the Islamic invasion.
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