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Kritavarma: The Forgotten Blade of Dwarka: Duty bound him, war broke him, a curse consumed him

Kritavarma: The Forgotten Blade of Dwarka: Duty bound him, war broke him, a curse consumed him


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In the age of gods and heroes, amidst the splendor of Dwaraka and the rising storm clouds over Hastinapur, lived Kritavarma, son of Hridika, chief of the mighty Andhaka clan. A master of strategy, renowned for his discipline and martial prowess, he navigated the intricate politics of the Yadava confederacy, ever mindful of his duty to his people and the precarious balance of power held by Krishna's Vrishnis. But when the simmering feud between the Pandavas and Kauravas erupted, demanding allegiances that would tear Bharatavarsha apart, Kritavarma faced an impossible choice. Bound by a pledge brokered by Krishna himself, yet guided by his father's pragmatism and his own skepticism towards the absolute claims of Dharma championed by his rivals like Satyaki, Kritavarma accepts command of the Narayani Sena contingent pledged to Duryodhana. Marching to Kurukshetra, he stands shoulder-to-shoulder with Bhishma, Drona, and Karna, determined to prove the strength of Andhaka arms and uphold the stability represented by the Kaurava throne, even as the moral ambiguities of the conflict deepen around him. Across eighteen days of unimaginable carnage, Kritavarma witnesses the fall of legends and the erosion of honor. He fights with distinction, holding vital flanks, leading his troops with skill, surviving encounters with the Pandavas' greatest warriors. But he is also drawn into the war's heart of darkness - participating in the controversial killing of the young hero Abhimanyu, guarding the gates during Ashwatthama's horrific night raid on the sleeping victors. Survival comes at a steep price, leaving him scarred, disillusioned, and forever changed. Returning to Dwaraka as one of the few high-ranking survivors of the losing side, Kritavarma finds himself isolated, haunted by his actions and the ghosts of the slain. He watches with weary cynicism as his own Yadava clan, invincible to outsiders, succumbs to arrogance, decadence, and festering internal rivalries, seemingly oblivious to the curses hanging over them. Caught between the lingering trauma of Kurukshetra and the impending doom of his own people, Kritavarma's journey culminates in a final, tragic confrontation fueled by decades of resentment on the cursed shores of Prabhasa, becoming the spark that ignites the Yadavas' prophesied self-destruction. "Kritavarma: The Forgotten Blade of Dwaraka" offers a gripping, nuanced perspective on the Mahabharata's epic scope, exploring the complexities of duty, the subjectivity of Dharma, and the devastating human cost of war through the eyes of a forgotten warrior trapped in its tragic currents.


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Product Details
  • ISBN-13: 9798281189927
  • Publisher: Independently Published
  • Publisher Imprint: Independently Published
  • Height: 203 mm
  • No of Pages: 338
  • Returnable: N
  • Sub Title: The Forgotten Blade of Dwarka: Duty bound him, war broke him, a curse consumed him
  • Width: 127 mm
  • ISBN-10: 8281189924
  • Publisher Date: 23 Apr 2025
  • Binding: Paperback
  • Language: English
  • Returnable: N
  • Spine Width: 18 mm
  • Weight: 385 gr


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