{"product_id":"that-thou-art-tattvamasi","title":"That Thou Art: Tattvamasi","description":"\u003ch3 data-start=\"177\" data-end=\"193\"\u003eBook Details\u003c\/h3\u003e\n\u003cul data-start=\"194\" data-end=\"425\"\u003e\n\u003cli data-start=\"194\" data-end=\"224\"\u003e\n\u003cp data-start=\"196\" data-end=\"224\"\u003ePublisher: Sahitya Akademi\u003c\/p\u003e\n\u003c\/li\u003e\n\u003cli data-start=\"225\" data-end=\"248\"\u003e\n\u003cp data-start=\"227\" data-end=\"248\"\u003eAuthor: Dhruv Bhatt\u003c\/p\u003e\n\u003c\/li\u003e\n\u003cli data-start=\"249\" data-end=\"280\"\u003e\n\u003cp data-start=\"251\" data-end=\"280\"\u003eTranslator: Anjani Naravane\u003c\/p\u003e\n\u003c\/li\u003e\n\u003cli data-start=\"281\" data-end=\"302\"\u003e\n\u003cp data-start=\"283\" data-end=\"302\"\u003eLanguage: English\u003c\/p\u003e\n\u003c\/li\u003e\n\u003cli data-start=\"303\" data-end=\"317\"\u003e\n\u003cp data-start=\"305\" data-end=\"317\"\u003ePages: 240\u003c\/p\u003e\n\u003c\/li\u003e\n\u003cli data-start=\"318\" data-end=\"338\"\u003e\n\u003cp data-start=\"320\" data-end=\"338\"\u003eCover: Paperback\u003c\/p\u003e\n\u003c\/li\u003e\n\u003cli data-start=\"339\" data-end=\"364\"\u003e\n\u003cp data-start=\"341\" data-end=\"364\"\u003eSize: 21.5 cm × 14 cm\u003c\/p\u003e\n\u003c\/li\u003e\n\u003cli data-start=\"365\" data-end=\"383\"\u003e\n\u003cp data-start=\"367\" data-end=\"383\"\u003eWeight: 330 gm\u003c\/p\u003e\n\u003c\/li\u003e\n\u003cli data-start=\"384\" data-end=\"401\"\u003e\n\u003cp data-start=\"386\" data-end=\"401\"\u003eEdition: 2008\u003c\/p\u003e\n\u003c\/li\u003e\n\u003cli data-start=\"402\" data-end=\"425\"\u003e\n\u003cp data-start=\"404\" data-end=\"425\"\u003eISBN: 9788126024346\u003c\/p\u003e\n\u003c\/li\u003e\n\u003c\/ul\u003e\n\u003ch3 data-start=\"427\" data-end=\"444\"\u003eDescription\u003c\/h3\u003e\n\u003cp data-start=\"445\" data-end=\"902\"\u003e\u003cem data-start=\"445\" data-end=\"457\"\u003eTattvamasi\u003c\/em\u003e is the English translation of the Sahitya Akademi Award–winning Gujarati novel by \u003cstrong data-start=\"540\" data-end=\"555\"\u003eDhruv Bhatt\u003c\/strong\u003e, a work deeply rooted in India’s cultural, spiritual, and philosophical landscape. Set largely along the forests and tribal regions on the banks of the sacred river \u003cstrong data-start=\"721\" data-end=\"732\"\u003eNarmada\u003c\/strong\u003e, the novel explores the journey of a young Indian university student raised abroad, who is sent to India to live among tribal communities as part of an academic project.\u003c\/p\u003e\n\u003cp data-start=\"904\" data-end=\"1354\"\u003eInitially reluctant, the protagonist gradually becomes immersed in the simple yet profound lives of the tribal people. Through his experiences, encounters, and inner conflicts, the novel raises timeless questions about religion, rituals, spirituality, creativity, and the essence of Indian civilization. His interactions with Supriya, an educated young woman running a Tribal Welfare Centre, further deepen his quest for truth and self-understanding.\u003c\/p\u003e\n\u003cp data-start=\"1356\" data-end=\"1731\"\u003eDrawing from real-life conversations with parikramavāsīs, villagers, temple dwellers, and tribal communities, Dhruv Bhatt blends imagination with lived experience to create a narrative that is reflective, humane, and thought-provoking. The novel highlights the shared spiritual values that bind India’s diverse population beyond differences of language, religion, and custom.\u003c\/p\u003e\n\u003cp data-start=\"1733\" data-end=\"2013\"\u003eTranslated into English by \u003cstrong data-start=\"1760\" data-end=\"1779\"\u003eAnjani Naravane\u003c\/strong\u003e, an acclaimed Marathi writer and translator, this edition makes \u003cem data-start=\"1844\" data-end=\"1856\"\u003eTattvamasi\u003c\/em\u003e accessible to a wider readership. The translation retains the lyrical depth, philosophical insight, and emotional sensitivity of the original Gujarati text.\u003c\/p\u003e\n\u003cp data-start=\"2015\" data-end=\"2210\" data-is-last-node=\"\" data-is-only-node=\"\"\u003eThis book is highly recommended for readers interested in Indian literature, spirituality, cultural studies, and reflective fiction that explores the deeper meanings of life and human connection.\u003c\/p\u003e","brand":"Sahitya Akademi","offers":[{"title":"Default Title","offer_id":50559548653872,"sku":"DRG.SahityaAkademi_9788126024346","price":90.0,"currency_code":"INR","in_stock":true}],"thumbnail_url":"\/\/cdn.shopify.com\/s\/files\/1\/0690\/9968\/4144\/files\/nae263.webp?v=1769237858","url":"https:\/\/www.retailmaharaj.com\/bn\/products\/that-thou-art-tattvamasi","provider":"Retail Maharaj","version":"1.0","type":"link"}