Yajnyawalkya

Yajnyawalkya: A novel based on the writers insights into ancient Indian Upanishads it depicts Yajnyawalkyas journey towards self-realization. It is also an attempt to understand the human condition. The writer is rooted in the philosophy of existentialism. However there is no need to relate to any philosophy known or unknown. A readiness to understand humanity takes us along the path of Upanishads. Yajnyawalkya is the name of the quest for eternal life. Maitreyi is the script of that quest. The quest did not die because unknown to her every Maitreyi carries the knowledge of deathlessnes the nectar of life within her.