Shubira Prasad out with 2nd book of mythological trilogy
New Delhi Jan 24 PTI Educationist writer and astrologer Shubira Prasad is out with her second book in the trilogy of the battle between humans and demons and takes from where the previous work stopped – of total annihilation of school of warfareIn her first book The Demons of Jaitraya protagonists Aishani and Adheesh are overwhelmed by the power of the demons but now they are back to face their nemesis stronger than ever before and try to reclaim what is for the human raceThe Angels of Kailash Vitasta Publishing talks about The Gurukul which had trained Aishani and AdheeshWhat is interesting are the powers each of the characters possess and the significance of strength and power that female characters have in Prasads booksOn having strong female warriors in her book the author says that in Hindu mythology Ma Durga is the greatest warrior an embodiment of female empowermentAnd that is why trained women are better and stronger warriors Prasad saysAsked what are the challenges in writing trilogies she says My challenges have been more of a personal nature I am a product of the Christian education system with practically nil exposure to Indian mythology adding her interest in Indian mythology was very gradualIt was through simple rituals at home that exposed me to Indian mythology a couple of decades ago Since then it has been an unending exploration Prasad saysOn her favourite character in the book she says I have worked hard to make each of them have their distinct personality and yet a single purpose Still I find Aishanis character to be fascinating adding she is innocent seemingly unaware of her status and powers and is surrounded by warriors whose sole aim is to protect their leader while she is destroying the demonsThe Kumbh Conspiracy is the final book of the trilogy The trilogy is a saga of love adventure heartbreaks fierce battles despair power and happiness PTI ZMN SHD SHD
New Delhi Jan 24 PTI Educationist writer and astrologer Shubira Prasad is out with her second book in the trilogy of the battle between humans and demons and takes from where the previous work stopped – of total annihilation of school of warfareIn her first book The Demons of Jaitraya protagonists Aishani and Adheesh are overwhelmed by the power of the demons but now they are back to face their nemesis stronger than ever before and try to reclaim what is for the human raceThe Angels of Kailash Vitasta Publishing talks about The Gurukul which had trained Aishani and AdheeshWhat is interesting are the powers each of the characters possess and the significance of strength and power that female characters have in Prasads booksOn having strong female warriors in her book the author says that in Hindu mythology Ma Durga is the greatest warrior an embodiment of female empowermentAnd that is why trained women are better and stronger warriors Prasad saysAsked what are the challenges in writing trilogies she says My challenges have been more of a personal nature I am a product of the Christian education system with practically nil exposure to Indian mythology adding her interest in Indian mythology was very gradualIt was through simple rituals at home that exposed me to Indian mythology a couple of decades ago Since then it has been an unending exploration Prasad saysOn her favourite character in the book she says I have worked hard to make each of them have their distinct personality and yet a single purpose Still I find Aishanis character to be fascinating adding she is innocent seemingly unaware of her status and powers and is surrounded by warriors whose sole aim is to protect their leader while she is destroying the demonsThe Kumbh Conspiracy is the final book of the trilogy The trilogy is a saga of love adventure heartbreaks fierce battles despair power and happiness PTI ZMN SHD SHD
