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The Yakshi's Curse
Hardcover
Publisher: Notion Press
Published: Jan 19 2026
Pages: 118
Weight: 0.54
Height: 0.44 Width: 5.00 Depth: 8.00
Language: English
Beneath the roots of an ancient banyan tree, some spirits never sleep.
In a land where faith governs life and folklore bleeds into reality, an old curse stirs once more. Whispers travel through temple corridors, villagers avoid certain paths after dusk, and beneath the shadow of a sacred tree, a Yakshi waits-bound by desire, betrayal, and an unfinished fate.
Set against a hauntingly vivid historical landscape, this novel weaves myth and memory into a chilling tale of devotion and consequence. As hidden rituals resurface and buried truths begin to claw their way back into the light, the boundary between the living and the unseen grows dangerously thin.
Is the Yakshi a demon born of fear-or a victim of forgotten sins?
Drawing from ancient folklore and spiritual symbolism, this story explores the fragile balance between belief and terror, love and vengeance, faith and damnation. Atmospheric, unsettling, and deeply rooted in cultural myth, this is a tale where the land remembers everything-and nothing is ever truly buried.
Step carefully.
Some stories are not meant to be awakened.
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