The immortals of Meluha, The Secret of Nagas and The oath of Vayuputras on the radical thought that all gods were once humans who lived in the ancient times because of their adventures, intellectual achievements, their love for their fellow humans and. Amish Tripathi has constructed his three novels. This trilogy is for sure worth of having as a collection.This paper analyses Amish Tripathi’s the more The Immortals of Meluha in relation to mythology. I could imagine the characters, the cities, the rivers and the wars so vividly throughout the book. While reading the books, in my minds eye it was a movie playing out.

The part I loved the most in the trilogy is the scientific reasoning behind the positive and negative effects of the magical drink Somras.

The third one, although a bit drag but that part of the story which wraps up the trilogy in a pleasing way and concludes how a man becomes so lovable that we still love, fear and worship him to this day. Of all the three, the second of the trilogy is the fastest paced story-line with some unexpected turn every third chapter. The second of the trilogy was a powerful display of the author’s capability to sustain readers’ interest with razor sharp twists and turns in the plot. Impact wise, the first book did a wonderful job of engrossing the readers into the book with its simple colloquial writing style, grand historical and mythological descriptions and detailed characterizations. There is a deeper philosophy behind the definition of Evil. Shiva, The Neelkanth along with his confederates travel across the length and breath of India in search of the evil and learns that nothing seems the way they appear. The characterization leaves the readers with a lot of imagination. You live with the consequences of your own.” “Anything in excess is always harmful.”Įach and every character has been beautifully created, portrayed and described. “Evil is not a person, it is an idea or belief.” “You don’t live with the consequences of other people’s karma. The first edition of the trilogy being “The Immortals of Meluha” which is followed by “The Secret of the Nagas” and the final one be “The Oath of the Vayuputras” by the author Amish Tripati.Īmish Tripathi with his words of wisdom has smartly drafted the lessons for life at different stages in the trilogy.

Some days later a friend(yes, the one who clicked the above picture) educates me with what the books hold and I start again and this time I could not wait back until I finish all three of them… Since, I had no background knowledge about Shiva and his journey, I read a few pages and dropped it down. I’d been hearing a lot about The Shiva Trilogy and thought of giving it a try.

The shiva trilogy