Mrutyunjay | The Epic Novel of Karna by Shivaji Sawant
Mrutyunjay is a powerful epic novel that brings to life one of the most tragic and misunderstood heroes of the Mahabharata — Karna.
Karna…
☀️ The Suryaputra (son of the Sun God), yet mocked throughout his life as a charioteer’s son.
👑 The eldest son of Kunti, yet denied his rightful identity.
⚔️ An invincible warrior born with divine armor and earrings.
🤲 A legendary philanthropist who never turned anyone away empty-handed — yet whose own life remained painfully unfulfilled.
Through intense psychological depth and poetic storytelling, Shivaji Sawant presents Karna’s inner turmoil, loyalty, pride, friendship, and tragic destiny.
Told through multiple perspectives, Mrutyunjay explores themes of:
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Identity and belonging
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Fate versus free will
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Honor and sacrifice
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Social injustice and dignity
More than a retelling of the Mahabharata, this novel is a profound human drama about courage, loneliness, and moral conflict.
Widely translated and critically acclaimed, Mrutyunjay is considered one of the greatest Indian mythological novels ever written.
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Author Shivaji Sawant
Publisher Mehta Publishing House