Radha: The Princess of Barsana
In this enthralling reinterpretation of the timeless saga of Radha and Krishna, Neelima Dalmia Adhar intricately crafts a narrative brimming with fervor, devotion, and the tumult of societal tensions. Set against the backdrop of Barsana, the story unfolds around Radha, a royal figure wed to the patriarch of the Gopa lineage, as she navigates her profound and ethereal bond with the youthful Krishna. This connection, enduring across lifetimes, is dramatically challenged when Radha confronts allegations of infidelity levelled by her spouse and the village assembly. Adhar's prose masterfully delves into the intricacies of love deemed forbidden, the influence of divine fate, and the intense struggle between individual longing and societal norms. With its lush, evocative language and poignant emotional depth, 'Radha: The Princess of Barsana' presents readers with a novel interpretation of one of Indian mythology's most cherished tales.
- Author: Neelima Dalmia Adhar
- Publisher: Westland (20 May 2024); Westland Books A Division of Nasadiya Technologies Pvt Ltd
- Genre: Religion & Spirituality
- ISBN: 978-9357763004
- Pages: 280 pages