She discovers how to use magic to strengthen her influence, which allows her to become a respected radnyi as she paves the way for women’s independence. She decides, then, to take matters into her own hands. As much as Kaikeyi prays, the gods never seem to answer. Soon after, he arranges a marriage for her as the third wife of a powerful raja. As she grows older, she witnesses her father banish her mother for seemingly no reason. It is her only escape from the reality faces as the raja’s daughter. Now, let’s finally talk about KaikeyiĬontent Warning: Some Battle Scenes, Some Descriptions of Injuries, Discussions and Depictions of MisogynyĪs the only daughter among seven sons, Kaikeyi was raised on the grand stories of the amazing feats of the gods and goddesses. I also just really, really, really wanted to talk about this book in general. I am only somewhat familiar with some of the gods and goddesses associated with India so I was incredibly interested in learning more. Excitingly enough, this is my first foray into Indian mythology. I am finally bringing you a book that is based on a mythology that is not Greek.
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