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Akhyayikas IX

By Rajesh Seshadri

Akhyayikas IX

By Rajesh Seshadri

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What if the greatest violence isn't physical? What if vanity is merely fear wearing a polished face? What if condescension is the subtlest form of cruelty? In this ninth volume of the Akhyayikas series, Rajesh Seshadri turns his unflinching gaze toward twenty traits that quietly shape - and often distort - human lives. Through one hundred evocative stories, he explores how these tendencies arise, how they disguise themselves as strength or virtue, and how they ultimately unravel those who cling to them. A boxer learns that fists cannot overpower destiny. A socialite confronts herself when beauty filters fall away. A CEO discovers wisdom in the voice he never noticed. A preacher finds redemption from the very sinner he mocked. A surgeon's pursuit of perfection becomes his undoing. Each story stands alone, yet together they form a mirror - reflecting the hidden impulses that govern relationships, power, identity, and self-worth. These are not tales of heroes and villains, but of ordinary people caught at extraordinary crossroads, where a single moment of awareness can alter the trajectory of a life. Written with psychological depth, emotional restraint, and philosophical clarity, this book does not offer easy morals or comforting conclusions. Instead, it invites readers to sit with discomfort, question assumptions, and recognize the quieter forms of harm we both suffer and inflict. Akhyayikas reminds us that transformation rarely begins with punishment or praise - but with honesty. And that sometimes, the most profound awakening comes not from changing the world, but from seeing oneself without illusion.
Product details
Binding:
Paperback
Number of Pages:
296
Release Date:
2026-01-26
Publication Date:
2026-01-26
Publisher:
Rajesh Seshadri
Languages:
Original: English
ISBN13:
9798233699948
GPSR Manufacturer Reference:
[email protected]
Weight:
359 g
Height:
127 cm
Width:
203 cm
Thickness:
18 cm
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