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Hindustan Times
Hindustan Times
As told to Arundhati Chatterjee

Meet the most underrated character of the Mahabharata

(From left) A Raja Ravi Varma painting where Bhishma pledges to be celibate before Satyavati; A Raja Ravi Verma painting where Shantanu is shown wooing Satyavati(Photos courtesy: Wikimedia Commons)

Mythologist-author Utkarsh Patel’s new book throws light on Mahabharata’s unsung character —Satyavati. He tells you why she deserves the book.

The book is available on Readify, an app available across platforms

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