The Weight of Destiny - Where Fates Command: Threads Through the Ramayana

By Sham Misri

The Weight of Destiny is a magical gateway into the heart of the Ramayana, where every choice whispers to fate and every hero walks a path woven by the gods. In this enchanting fourth volume of the Shiva Rama Krishna series, young readers will journey alongside Rama, Sita, and Hanuman as they face exile, battles, and the timeless struggle between light and darkness. Through vivid storytelling and sacred wisdom, this book unravels the deepest questions of destiny, why bad things happen to good people, how courage can change the future, and what it truly means to follow one's dharma. With playful lessons, heroic adventures, and a sprinkle of divine mystery, The Weight of Destiny doesn't just tell a story; it invites you to become part of it. And remember, the next adventure (Rakshas and Vanaras!) is waiting just around the bend...
Why This Book?
For readers who crave: Myth as Mirror: How Ravana's arrogance echoes modern hubris; how Sugreeva's redemption mirrors addiction's grip.Poetic Provocation: Original verse that reimagines the epic's voices ("Hanuman's heart is not a temple-it is the flame inside the lamp").A Feminist Reclamation: Sita's agency, Surpanakha's defiance, and Tara's statecraft reclaimed from patriarchal gloss.Final Thread
"The Ramayana is not a story of right versus wrong. It is the story of weight, the burden of vows, the heft of crowns, the gravity of love. To read it is to shoulder those weights yourself."
For scholars, seekers, and shattered hearts-this is the Ramayana as you've never felt it before.
Available Now - Where myths are not just read but reckoned with.

• Format: Paperback
• Language: English
• ISBN: B0FKRH3ZQ3
• ISBN13: 9798294939670
• Release Date: July 2025
• Publisher: Independently Published
• Length: 240 Pages
• Weight: 0.72 lbs.
• Dimensions: 0.5" x 6.0" x 9.0"