Lanka'S Princess

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The narrative explores Surpanakha, often viewed as a villain in the Ramayana, challenging her portrayal as merely an instigator of conflict. It delves into her complex character, questioning whether she is a brutal aggressor or a victim of circumstances. The story reexamines her role in the epic, contemplating her identity as 'Lanka's princess' and the implications of her actions on the fate of her kingdom. Through this lens, the book aims to provide a deeper understanding of her motivations and the broader themes of power and victimhood.