THE SHIVA TRIOLOGY - AMISH TRIPATHI
The Shiva Trilogy by Amish Tripathi
is a captivating series that blends ancient Indian mythology with modern
storytelling. Let’s dive into each book:
1.
Immortals of Meluha:
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Set in 1900 BC during what modern Indians
mistakenly call the Indus Valley Civilization, this book introduces us to the
land of Meluha. The once-proud empire faces severe perils as its primary river,
the revered Saraswati, is drying up. The Suryavanshi rulers are under attack
from the Chandravanshis, who seem to have allied with the Nagas, a sinister
race of deformed humans.
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The protagonist, Shiva, a rough-hewn Tibetan
immigrant, is drawn to his destiny. He becomes the prophesied destroyer of
evil, our Mahadev (God of Gods). The book weaves together action, mythology, and romance,
making it a thrilling read1.
- The Secret of the Nagas:
- Shiva’s journey continues as he seeks vengeance for the death of
his friend Brahaspati. The Naga warrior, who stalks Shiva’s wife Sati,
leads him to the serpent people. The rise of evil is evident everywhere,
and Shiva uncovers shocking secrets.
- Fierce battles, surprising alliances, and revelations await in
this second book. Amish skillfully blends historical elements with
fantasy, creating a gripping narrative1.

- The Oath of the Vayuputras:
- In the final part of the trilogy, Shiva realizes that Nagas are
not his enemies. He aims to unveil the root of all evil and find his true
adversary. The story takes us across ancient India, where battles are
fought, alliances are forged, and secrets are revealed.
- The trilogy concludes with a powerful impact, leaving readers with
a sense of awe and wonder. Amish’s reimagining of Shiva’s life and adventures is
a must-read epic for fans of mythology and fantasy1.
Overall, the Shiva Trilogy is an
outstanding work of fiction that appeals to readers of all ages and
backgrounds. It has been a commercial and critical
success, translated into several languages, making it accessible to readers
worldwide2.If you enjoy
a blend of mythology, adventure, and suspense, this trilogy is definitely worth
exploring! 📚✨
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