The Hidden Hindu
/ Akshat Gupta
. – New Delhi : Penguin Random House , 2022.
256p.
This novel intertwines elements of Indian mythology with contemporary fiction. It follows the journey of Prithvi, a young man seeking the mysterious Om Shastri, an aghori who claims to have lived through all four yugas (epochs in Hinduism) and participated in events from the Ramayana and Mahabharata. The narrative blends mythological themes with a modern thriller storyline.