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In his preface to Yayati, Khandekar states that he was drawn to the original story from the Mahabharata at multiple levels, and for many reasons. [1] The resulting novel is a modern retelling of the story of the Hindu king, who enjoyed all the pleasures of the flesh for a millennium only to realise how empty of meaning was his pursuit of desire.
Gupta was a gifted student and performed consistently well until 1874 till he graduated from Presidency College. [2] In 1874 he was married to Nikunja Devi, daughter of Thakur Charan Sen and a relative of Keshub Chandra Sen , a Brahmo Samaj leader.
Mahindra University is an Indian private university located in Hyderabad, Telangana, India, founded by Mahindra Group. [ 1 ] [ 2 ] [ 3 ] Mahindra University is sponsored by Mahindra Educational Institutions (MEI), a subsidiary of Tech Mahindra , an IT MNC under the Mahindra Group .
Yayati (Sanskrit: ययाति, romanized: Yayāti) is an emperor in Hindu tradition. He is described to be a Chandravamsha king. He is regarded to be the progenitor of the races of the Yadavas Abhir and the Pandavas .
After a thousand years of enjoying the sensual company of his wives, Yayati named Puru his heir and retired to the forest. [ 1 ] [ 2 ] The Vishnu Purana states that as they had refused to accept their father's curse, Turvasu, Druhyu, and Anu received smaller regions of Yayati's domains to rule for themselves.
Khandekar's writing career began in 1919 when Shrimat Kalipuranam, his first work, was published, and continued to 1974 when his novel Yayati was published. [5] In 1920, Khandekar started working as a school teacher in a small town, Shiroda, in the present-day Sindhudurg district of the Konkan region in Maharashtra. He worked in that school ...
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Pururavas's great-grandson was Yayati, who had five sons named Yadu, Turvasu, Druhyu, Anu, and Puru. These seem to be the names of five Vedic tribes as described in the Vedas. [3] According to the Mahabharata, Lunar dynasty's progenitor Ila ruled from Prayaga, and had a son Shashabindu who ruled in the country of Bahli. [4]