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Krishna Yogeshvara

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Krishna Yogeshvara
AuthorSanjay Dixit
CountryIndia
LanguageIndian English

Krishna Yogeshvara is the second part of Krishna trilogy written by Sanjay Dixit and was published by Bloomsbury India. Book is written around the life of Krishna, from abduction of Rukmini to laying down of arms by Arjuna in battle of Kurukshetra.

Reception[edit]

Abhinav Agarwal, writing for The New Indian Express, had appreciated the book and commented that "readers will feel rewarded with this engaging, fast-paced, and thought-provoking."[1] Saiswaroopa Iyer, reviewing for Daily Pioneer, called the book as "cultural narrative" and called it a "must read book" for lovers of Mahabharata, ancient history or India.[2] According to her, Dixit has art of balancing the western storytelling craft and Indic storytelling craft.[2] "Commercial aspects like pace, flow, twists," she wrote, "are well backed by Indic aspects of philosophy, detail and research."[2]

References[edit]

  1. ^ "'Krishna Yogeshvara' book review: A cowherd's journey to becoming a Yogi - The New Indian Express". www.newindianexpress.com. Retrieved 2020-01-02.
  2. ^ a b c Pioneer, The. "Krishna, the yogeshvara". The Pioneer. Retrieved 2020-04-17.