12 Top mythology books like Valmiki's Women by Anand Neelakantan

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Valmiki's Women

By: Anand Neelakantan

3.94

Format: 234 pages, Paperback

Would King Dasharatha even have his coveted sons were it not for the sacrifice of his daughter Shan…

If you liked the mythology plot in Valmiki's Women by Anand Neelakantan , here is a list of 12 books like this:

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1. Karna's Wife: The Outcast's Queen

By: Kavita Kané

3.88

Format: 310 pages, Paperback

Karna's Wife: The Outcast's Queen tells the extraordinary story of Karna, the unsung hero of the Ma… read more

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  • indian literature
  • india
  • fiction
  • mythology
  • audiobook
"I would rather devote myself to what I always did - trying to heal people. That is my way of healing myself."

-Kavita Kané, Karna's Wife: The Outcast's Queen

"The course of morality is subtle and even the most illustrious, wise people in this world fail to always understand it."

-Kavita Kané, Karna's Wife: The Outcast's Queen

"Karna is a good man, but he sees good even in what is bad. His seeing it as good doesn't make the bad good, but makes his goodness look bad."

-Kavita Kané, Karna's Wife: The Outcast's Queen

"You shall find dear, that the world is full of two-faced people and phonies.'.. And Uruvi was to discover a cruelly superficial world, which she had failed to recognize."

-Kavita Kané, Karna's Wife: The Outcast's Queen

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2. Shikhandi and Other Stories They Don't Tell You

By: Devdutt Pattanaik

3.97

Format: 0 pages, Paperback

Patriarchy establishes men as superior to women. Feminism views women and men as equal. Queerness q… read more

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  • indian literature
  • india
  • mythology
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3. The Liberation of Sita

By: Volga

2.74

Format: None pages, Paperback

Valmiki's Ramayana is the story of Rama's exile and return to Ayodhya, a triumphant king who will a… read more

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  • indian literature
  • india
  • mythology
  • fiction
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4. The Palace of Illusions

By: Chitra Banerjee Divakaruni

5.00

Format: None pages, Hardcover

A reimagining of the world-famous Indian epic, the Mahabharat--told from the point of view of an am… read more

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  • indian literature
  • india
  • mythology
  • fiction

5. Menaka's Choice

By: Kavita Kané

4.52

Format: None pages, Paperback

We make love and leave. That is our motto. Live by it, Menaka or you shall suffer untold, unnecessa… read more

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6. 7 Secrets Of Shiva (The 7 Secret Series, #3)

By: Devdutt Pattanaik

3.58

Format: 304 pages, Paperback

Smeared with ash, draped in animal hide, he sits atop the snow-capped mountain, skull in hand, with… read more

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7. Sita's Sister

By: Kavita Kané

3.87

Format: 334 pages,

From the bestselling author of Karna's Wife, comes this book about Urmila, Sita's sister and the ne… read more

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8. Independence

By: Chitra Banerjee Divakaruni

4.11

Format: 288 pages, Hardcover

India, 1947. In a rural village in Bengal live three sisters, daughters of a well-respected doctor.… read more

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  • indian literature
  • india
  • fiction
  • audiobook
"The year is 1947. It is the best of times, it is the worst of times."

-Chitra Banerjee Divakaruni, Independence

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9. War of Lanka (Ram Chandra, #4)

By: Amish Tripathi

3.65

Format: 500 pages, Paperback

LANKA WILL BURN. DARKNESS WILL PERISH. BUT CAN LIGHT ENDURE? INDIA, 3400 BCE. Greed. Rage.… read more

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  • indian literature
  • india
  • mythology
  • fiction
"Fresh drops of grief do not cause any ripple in an ocean of anguish."

-Amish Tripathi, War of Lanka (Ram Chandra, #4)

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10. Sakina’s Kiss

By: Vivek Shanbhag

3.81

Format: 194 pages, Hardcover

Venkat answers urgent knocks on the door to his flat one evening to find two insolent young men cla… read more

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  • indian literature
  • india
  • fiction
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11. The Forest of Enchantments

By: Chitra Banerjee Divakaruni

4.20

Format: 372 pages, Hardcover

The Ramayana, one of the world’s greatest epics, is also a tragic love story. In this brilliant ret… read more

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  • indian literature
  • india
  • mythology
  • fiction
"-the girl I'd been on that day, burnished with innocence, believing that goodness and love were armour enough."

-Chitra Banerjee Divakaruni, The Forest of Enchantments

"I knew now that love - no matter how deep - wasn't enough to transform another person: how they thought, what they believed. At best, we could only change ourselves."

-Chitra Banerjee Divakaruni, The Forest of Enchantments

"A wind rose around me, from where I didn't know. It was unexpectedly cold and made me shiver. 'Sacrifice, sacrifice', whispered the trees, carrying my promise across the valley"

-Chitra Banerjee Divakaruni, The Forest of Enchantments

"My first lesson on nature of love was that in a moment it could fulfill the cravings of a lifetime, like a light that someone might shine into a cavern that has been dark for a million years."

-Chitra Banerjee Divakaruni, The Forest of Enchantments

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12. Ambedkar's India

By: B.R. Ambedkar

4.33

Format: 154 pages, Paperback

Ambedkar's India is a collection of three of B.R. Ambedkar's most prominent speeches on caste and t… read more

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  • india
  • audiobook
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13. The Hidden Hindu

By: Akshat Gupta

3.92

Format: None pages, Kindle Edition

Prithvi, a cryptic 21-year-old who remembers incidents from before his birth, is in pursuit of a my… read more

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  • indian literature
  • mythology
  • fiction
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14. Ahalya

By: Koral Dasgupta

3.66

Format: 216 pages, Paperback

‘Lyrical and poetic ... enthralling’ BIBEK DEBROY ‘A magical and thought-provoking adventure, Ah… read more

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  • indian literature
  • india
  • fiction
  • mythology
  • audiobook
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15. Ahalya's Awakening

By: Kavita Kané

3.93

Format: 356 pages, Kindle Edition

I searched all these years for myself—and I only found Ahalya, the woman I was supposed to be born … read more

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  • indian literature
  • india
  • mythology
  • fiction
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16. Kunti: The Sati Series II

By: Koral Dasgupta

3.63

Format: 224 pages, Kindle Edition

Kunti, a rare matriarch in the Mahabharata and one of the revered Pancha Satis, holds an unforgetta… read more

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  • fiction
  • mythology
  • audiobook
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17. The Great Train Journey

By: Ruskin Bond

4.06

Format: 125 pages, Kindle Edition

‘The first time I saw a train, I was standing on a wooded slope outside a tunnel, not far from Kalk… read more

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  • indian literature
  • india
  • fiction
  • audiobook
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18. Girl in White Cotton

By: Avni Doshi

3.35

Format: 288 pages, Hardcover

Antara has never understood her mother Tara's decisions - walking out on her marriage to follow a g… read more

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  • indian literature
  • india
  • fiction
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19. Valmiki's Women

By: Anand Neelakantan

3.94

Format: 234 pages, Paperback

Would King Dasharatha even have his coveted sons were it not for the sacrifice of his daughter Shan… read more

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  • indian literature
  • india
  • fiction
  • mythology
  • audiobook
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20. Marriage: 100 Stories Around India’s Favourite Ritual

By: Devdutt Pattanaik

3.76

Format: 226 pages, Kindle Edition

Marriage, by mythologist Devdutt Pattanaik, brings together stories from Vedic, Puranic, Tamil, and… read more

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  • indian literature
  • india
  • mythology
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21. Ashwatthama

By: Kevin Missal

2.91

Format: 4 pages, Audiobook

Long time ago, Ashwatthama, a great warrior, was cursed by Lord Krishna to walk the lands with a cu… read more

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14 Top fiction books like Valmiki's Women by Anand Neelakantan

Transform Your Habits

Karna's Wife: The Outcast's Queen

Kavita Kané

3.88

Transform Your Habits

The Liberation of Sita

Volga

2.74

Transform Your Habits

The Palace of Illusions

Chitra Banerjee Divakaruni

5.00

Transform Your Habits

Independence

Chitra Banerjee Divakaruni

4.11

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The Rozabal Line

Ashwin Sanghi , Shawn Haigins

3.36

Transform Your Habits

The Oath of the Vayuputras (Shiva Trilogy, #3)

Amish Tripathi

3.84

Transform Your Habits

Sita: Warrior of Mithila (RamChandra, #2)

Amish Tripathi

3.54

Transform Your Habits

Chanakya's Chant

Ashwin Sanghi

3.66

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