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The Oath of the Vayuputras – Debacles

Shiva Trilogy – Tells all the mythologies we already know and poorly explains way that all are humans – what else can you expect from an atheist. Yes Amish Tripathi as we know is not a spiritual guy, he was an atheist but grew faith as he wrote book – an absolute marketing stunt. Thus Lord Shiva smokes marijuana/chillum/meth/ganja or in whichever term you want to identify tobacco. Poor Millennial crowd caught the least message drew tattoo and smoked marijuana. Coming to this book by reading the title I was sure that Vayuputras will have a great role to play in this last book but just one man from their tribe did and we know him by the name Shiva all along. Starting the review with so much negativity gives away all the content that will follow so let’s not do that. Oath of Vayuputras - this time arrow was of use Zipped Plot: Nagas guides Shiva to Vasudevs place, they all join together. Branga, Kashi also forms alliance with Shiva. Shiva sends his sons to conquer Ayodhya; the

The Secret of Nagas - Book Review

Amish Tripathi , banker turned self-proclaimed successful author’s second book in the Shiva Trilogy is ‘ The Secret of Nagas ’. The book starts with where it left of in first part where a Naga attacks Sati , the wife of protagonist Shiva aka Neelakanth . Then proceeds to reveal the secret about Nagas and secret that Naga themselves guards, and then secret about evil. The Secret of Nagas - Book Cover Content Setting: Upon defeating Ayodhyans of Chandravarshini clan Shiva realizes that they are not evil just that they are different, and Suryavarshinis have misunderstood and Shiva was mis-guided from there on. This makes Shiva to come to a decision that he’d travel to meet every tribe in India to learn who is good, who is evil. He also wishes to meet other tribes who are neither Suryavarshini n or Chandravarshini and for now convinced that Nagas are the source of evil. Plot Summary: Since the book had been around for long, I hope this will not be a spoiler. Shiva with his cl