Yajnaseni (novel)
English language version published September 1, 1995 by Rupa Publishers | |
| Author | Pratibha Ray |
|---|---|
| Language | Odia |
| Genre | Novel |
| Publication place | India |
| Media type | |
| Awards | Moortidevi Award 1991(by Jnanpith) Sarala Award |
Yajnaseni: the story of Draupadi is a 1984 Odia language novel by Pratibha Ray. The story revolves around Draupadi from the famous epic Mahabharatha. The word Yajnaseni means a woman born out of fire. The book has been translated into various languages, including English, Hindi, Malayalam, Kannada, Marathi, Assamese, Bengali, Nepal and Hungarian.
This novel has been rendered into a theatrical play in Nepali by Suman Pokhrel.