Title: Origins – Curse of Kuru
Subtitle: Collector’s Edition – Book 1 of The Mahabharata Saga
Description: Origins — Curse of Kuru is the opening chapter of The Mahabharata Saga, a cinematic 21-book retelling of India’s greatest epic. It explores the ancient origins of the Kuru dynasty, weaving mythology, fantasy, and history through the story of Yayati, Puru, and the curse that shapes destiny. Surendra Pavuluri reimagines India’s timeless legend with visual storytelling and emotional depth—crafted for both readers and filmmakers alike.
Subjects: Mahabharata, Indian mythology, epic fantasy, Yayati, Puru, Kuru dynasty, Hindu mythology, retelling, Indian literature, mythic fiction, ancient India, destiny, dharma
Places: Hastinapura, Pratishthana, heaven, underworld, India, Indraprastha
People: Yayati, Puru, Devayani, Sharmishtha, Shukracharya, Surendra Pavuluri
Time periods: Ancient India, Vedic Age, Mahabharata Era