Mandodari

by Manini J. Anandani

Borrowing from Sanghadasa's Jaina version of the Ramayana, Mandodari-one of the least known characters of the Hindu epic-is finally given a voice. Considered to be one of the most beautiful apsaras, she was married off to the mighty Ravana, the legendary king of Lanka. In her story, she speaks about her struggles after her marriage, her insecurities and her pious nature that challenged her husband's growing aspirations. She narrates the rise of Ravana's...

• Format: Paperback
• Language: English
• ISBN: 0143442686
• ISBN13: 9780143442684
• Release Date: July 2018
• Publisher: India Penguin
• Length: 288 Pages
• Weight: 0.45 lbs.
• Dimensions: 0.8" x 5.0" x 7.7"