CHATURBHUJ

Book Details

• ISBN: 9788177669831

• Edition: 13

• Publishing Year: April 1997

• Pages: 152

• Language: Marathi

• Category: Short Stories

• Publisher: Mehta Publishing House

• Binding: Paperback

About The Book

"Chaturbhuj" presents a delightful exploration of marriage, portraying the sweet yet often misunderstood concept of marital life. The title "Chaturbhuj" refers to the idea of joining hands in marriage, which is thought to resolve all problems. However, as the stories unfold, it becomes clear that marriage does not eliminate problems; rather, it brings forth new challenges.

Through various stories, the author brings to life the true colors of marriage. The ups and downs, the dramatic changes in circumstances, the emotional turmoil, and the waves of happiness all revolve around the central theme of marriage.

The collection includes stories that offer a deep dive into the emotional and psychological aspects of marital life:

• "Chaturbhuj" explores the mind of an eager yet anxious bridegroom.

• "Chuda" delves into the struggles of the bride’s family.

• "Antar" portrays the drastic changes in the lives of two friends after marriage.

• "Balidan" reflects on the life of a wife who is caught in the twists of fate.

These stories from Va Pu, with their rich narrative style, highlight the complexities and struggles that come with marital life, making the reader reflect on the real-life dramas and transformations that accompany this significant life event.