On their first night of stay the tribe wake up with high fever and sweating. The Gunas are impressed with the Meluhan way of life. Once reached they are received by Ayurvati, the Chief of Medicine of the Meluhans. Shiva, chief of the Guna tribe, accepts the proposal and moves to Meluha with his people. The present Meluhan king, Daksha, sends his emissaries to North India in Tibet, to invite the local tribes to Meluha. They also face devastating terrorist attacks from the Chandravanshis who have joined forces with the Nagas, a cursed race with physical deformities. However, the once proud empire and its Suryavanshi rulers face severe crisis as its primary river, Saraswati, is slowly drying to extinction. Meluha is a near perfect empire, created many centuries earlier by Lord Ram, one of the greatest Hindu kings that ever lived. The only hope for the Suryavanshis is an ancient legend – ‘when evil reaches epic proportions, when all seems lost, when it appears that your enemies have triumphed, a hero will emerge’. To make matters worse, the Chandravanshis appear to have allied with the Nagas, an ostracised and sinister race of deformed humans with astonishing martial skills. They also face devastating terrorist attacks from the east, the land of the Chandravanshis The once proud empire and its Suryavanshi rulers face severe perils as its primary river, the revered Saraswati, is slowly getting extinct. The inhabitants of that period called it the land of Meluha – a near perfect empire created many centuries earlier by Lord Ram, one of the greatest monarchs that ever lived. It is set in 1900 BC, in what the modern Indians mistakenly call the Indus Valley Civilisation. The book tries to find the answer to a philosophical question - "What is Evil"! The book narrates the story of a tribal chief who was elevated to the status of God by the people of India due to a long awaited prophecy. ' The Immortals Of Meluha' is the first novel in the Shiva Trilogy by Amish Tripathi. This is the front cover for the book The Immortals Of Meluha by Amish Tripathi
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