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The Slaying Sword

The Slaying Sword

Ponniyin Selvan 3

Kalki
,
Gowri Ramnarayan
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Distress abounds in the Chozha land as news of Arulmozhi Varman’s rumoured death at sea reaches the people. Their anger is targeted at the powerful Pazhuvettaraiyars—the public is sure that they are behind their beloved Ponniyin Selvan’s death. As attempts are made to handle the fallout, Nandini Devi, the beautiful wife of the elder Pazhuvettaraiyar continues her machinations against the royal family. She vows that the sword of the last Pandiyan king—killed by Crown Prince Aditta Karikalan—will take the lives of as many enemies as possible.

How will Chief Minister Aniruddhar Brahmarayar—known for his astuteness and diplomatic skills—handle the precarious situation? Will Vandiyatevan continue to successfully face all the challenges thrown at him?

Imprint: Ebury Press

Published: Nov/2024

ISBN: 9780670099948

Length : 384 Pages

MRP : ₹799.00

The Slaying Sword

Ponniyin Selvan 3

Kalki
,
Gowri Ramnarayan

Distress abounds in the Chozha land as news of Arulmozhi Varman’s rumoured death at sea reaches the people. Their anger is targeted at the powerful Pazhuvettaraiyars—the public is sure that they are behind their beloved Ponniyin Selvan’s death. As attempts are made to handle the fallout, Nandini Devi, the beautiful wife of the elder Pazhuvettaraiyar continues her machinations against the royal family. She vows that the sword of the last Pandiyan king—killed by Crown Prince Aditta Karikalan—will take the lives of as many enemies as possible.

How will Chief Minister Aniruddhar Brahmarayar—known for his astuteness and diplomatic skills—handle the precarious situation? Will Vandiyatevan continue to successfully face all the challenges thrown at him?

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Paperback / Hardback

Kalki

Ramaswamy Krishnamurthy, better known by his pen name Kalki, was an Indian writer, journalist, poet, critic and Indian independence activist who wrote in Tamil. He was awarded the Sahitya Akademi award for his novel, Alai Osai (The Sound of the Waves).

Gowri Ramnarayan

Gowri Ramnarayan is a playwright, theatre director, journalist, and vocal accompanist to legendary musician M.S. Subbulakshmi. She has translated two plays by Marathi playwright Vijay Tendulkar, and the Tamil short stories and biography of Kalki Krishnamurthy.

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