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<p>In this sweeping tale, at once epic and intimate, Shyam Selvadurai introduces us to Siddhartha Gautama-who went on to become 'the enlightened one'-an unusually bright and politically astute young man settling into his upper-caste life after marrying Yasodhara, a woman of great intelligence and spirit. Mansions of the Moon traces the couple's early love and life together, and then the anguished turmoil that descends upon them both as Siddhartha's spiritual calling takes over and the marriage partnership slowly, inexorably crumbles.<br><br>Drawing on ancient records and historical sources, and weaving it with fiction and mythology, Shyam Selvadurai creates a vivid portrait of Yasodhara, a remarkable woman on a remarkable journey. <i>Mansions of the Moon </i>is an evocative, thought-provoking novel and a must-read for anyone interested in spirituality, mythology and the power of the human spirit.</p>
In this sweeping tale at once epic and intimate Shyam Selvadurai introduces us to Siddhartha Gautama-who went on to become 'the enlightened one'-an unusually bright and politically astute young man settling into his upper-caste life after marrying Yasodhara a woman of great intelligence and spirit. Mansions of the Moon traces the couple's early love and life together and then the anguished turmoil that descends upon them both as Siddhartha's spiritual calling takes over and the marriage partnership slowly inexorably crumbles.. Drawing on ancient records and historical sources and weaving it with fiction and mythology Shyam Selvadurai creates a vivid portrait of Yasodhara a remarkable woman on a remarkable journey. Mansions of the Moon is an evocative thought-provoking novel and a must-read for anyone interested in spirituality mythology and the power of the human spirit.