The Pregnant King
About this ebook
Set in the mythical kingdom of Vallabhi, the story revolves around King Yuvanashva, a ruler tormented by his inability to father an heir. Through a twist of fate, he ends up consuming a magic potion meant for his queen and becomes pregnant himself. What follows is a deeply philosophical, yet accessible journey into questions of masculinity, motherhood, kingship, and the human condition.
What unfolds is a compelling and thought-provoking journey into masculinity, motherhood, kingship, and the enduring questions of the human condition.
About the author
Devdutt Pattanaik is a renowned mythologist, author, and speaker. He has written over 50 books and over 1500 columns on the timeless nature of mythology. His work is known for demystifying ancient wisdom and retelling myths with contemporary relevance. He is also is well-known for his engaging TED talks, television appearances, and lectures on leadership and culture.
