Cover of Origins – Curse of Kuru

Origins – Curse of Kuru

Collector’s Edition – Book 1 of The Mahabharata Saga

  • 2025 first published
  • 2 editions

Published in 2025, Origins – Curse of Kuru is an epic fantasy and fairy-tale retelling book by Surendra Pavuluri. The story is set in Hastinapura and Pratishthana, in Ancient India. It features Yayati, Puru and Devayani. It deals with Mahabharata, indian mythology, Yayati and Puru.

Themes, setting & tropes

Genres

Setting

  • heaven
  • India
  • Hastinapura
  • Pratishthana
  • underworld
  • Indraprastha

Era

  • Ancient India
  • Vedic Age
  • Mahabharata Era

Characters

  • Yayati
  • Puru
  • Devayani
  • Sharmishtha
  • Shukracharya
  • Surendra Pavuluri

Subjects

  • Mahabharata
  • Indian mythology
  • Epic fantasy
  • Yayati
  • Puru
  • Kuru dynasty
  • Hindu mythology
  • Retelling
  • Indian literature
  • Mythic fiction
  • Ancient India
  • Destiny
  • Dharma

Quick answers

Who wrote Origins – Curse of Kuru?

Origins – Curse of Kuru was written by Surendra Pavuluri and first published in 2025.

What genre is Origins – Curse of Kuru?

It is usually shelved as Epic Fantasy, Fairy Tale Retellings and Myth & Legend Fiction.

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