There are lots of great writer in marathi literature. V.S Khandekar is one of those. V.s. Khandekar till now got most of the prestigious awards for their writings. Yayati is one of the famous novel among those who are in love of marathi literature. I read this novel in 2016. Now I am going to share with you what is so interesting in novel that will make to unstoppable while reading this novel.
In short I can tell you its contents and what is Yayati is about. Yayati is taken from Mahabharta. Yayati is one of fascinating episodes of Mahabharta. Yayati is the name of King. Hastinapur is kingdom of Yayati. Yayati is the son of Nahusha. The yayti got fall in love with two lady, one is Devyani and another lady is Sharmishta. Yayti used to love to Devyani too much. Devyani is the daughter of Shukracharya. Devyani used to love to kach but get married to Yayati. Devyani doesnt love to yayati. As Yayati got married to two lady he has to sons one is yadu and puru. Yadu is the son from Devyani and Puru is the son from Sharmishta. Between yayati and Devyani there is one sided love which creates conflicts between then thats why yayati goes to Ashokvan and there he try to satisfy his hunger, but he remains unsatisfied till the end. Such a story is all about.
All is shown in novel that the king Yayati was too much lusty character. He used to take daily drink. Also addicted to womens in order to satisfy his lust but he didnt get satisfied till the end. His hunger doesnt get satisfied. He remains unsatisfied. Once you start to read this novel and more you read it the more you will get interest to read it. No doubt you will enjoy Yayati!