"The Lotus of Fourteen Veiled Pearls" is a finely wrought mythological novelette that harmoniously interlaces Indian medieval aesthetics, mythic symbolism, and lyrical metaphor. At its core lies the enigmatic doctrine of fourteen celestial pearls, each embodying a distinct power tied to the fourteen realms of existence, both terrestrial and transcendental. The narrative unfolds through Āryamitra, the resolute protagonist; Vivāṃśu, a tragic figure shaped into antagonism through manipulation; and Rishi Ekāgra, the architect of deception. As destiny tightens its grip, themes of fraternal conflict, betrayal, and moral awakening emerge with profound intensity. The tale reaches its philosophical culmination in the pursuit of truth and liberation. 

Complementing the central narrative are ten independent literary compositions — five short stories and five poems — exploring diverse psychological and philosophical terrains. Together, they enrich the volume, offering a multidimensional reading experience that transcends conventional storytelling.

• Paperback: 364 pages
• Publisher: White Falcon Publishing; 1 edition (June 2026)
• Author: Rupjit Kalita
• ISBN-13: 9789376310722
• Product Dimensions: 5 x 8 inch

Also available on: