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Shakuntala: A Cozy Retelling Abhigyan Shakuntal: A Cozy Fantasy Romance Inspired by Indian Mythology & Kalidas
Paperback
Series: Indian Mythology Retold
Publisher: Independently Published
Published: Jul 27 2025
Pages: 86
Weight: 0.24
Height: 0.18 Width: 5.50 Depth: 8.50
Language: English
In a tranquil forest hermitage, an ancient love story is reimagined without the tragedy-only the magic.
Shakuntala has always found more peace among the jasmine vines and whispering trees of her forest home than she has with people. Found as a baby with no history to her name, she carries a quiet sense of not-quite-belonging, a feeling soothed only by the unconditional love of her two dearest friends and the sanctuary of the grove.
Her world of quiet contentment is changed forever with the arrival of King Dushyanta, a man weary of his own gilded cage, who stumbles into her sanctuary seeking the silence she embodies. In the gentle heart of the hermitage, a tender love blossoms, one that promises Shakuntala the belonging she has always craved.
But when an ancient, mischievous magic steals the king's memory of her, their promised future is lost. It is not a cruel curse to be endured, but a magical mishap to be solved. With the king gone and his promise forgotten, it's up to Shakuntala and her fiercely loyal friends to embark on a quest to find the one thing that can restore his memory-a lost ring that holds the key to their happiness.
Can a community's love rewrite a legend and ensure a happy ending?
Perfect for fans of Legends & Lattes and The House in the Cerulean Sea, this heartwarming and hopeful retelling of a classic epic is a must-read for anyone who loves gentle, low-stakes fantasy, sweet romance, and found-family stories. If you're looking for a cozy read to curl up with, your journey starts here.
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