Hymns from the Soil: A Vegetarian Saga

Hymns from the Soil: A Vegetarian Saga

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2014 · English · Hardcover
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Vikas Khanna's storytelling unfolds within the vibrant tapestry of a garden, a cherished sanctuary created by him and his beloved grandmother. This setting serves as the backdrop for a heartfelt exploration of vegetarianism, where each plant and seed symbolizes a deeper connection to nature and family heritage. Through evocative prose, he reminisces about the simple joys and profound lessons learned amidst the flourishing greens, showcasing the wisdom passed down through generations.

As the narrative progresses, Khanna delves into the myriad of dishes inspired by local ingredients, highlighting the cultural significance of vegetarian cuisine. With each recipe, he paints vivid pictures of flavors and textures, intertwining culinary art with personal anecdotes. This journey not only awakens the senses but also invites readers to reflect on their own relationships with food and the earth.

Ultimately, the saga resonates with themes of love, nurturing, and sustainability, encouraging a mindful approach to nourishment. Khanna's passion for vegetarianism emerges as a celebration of life, inviting readers to cultivate their gardens, both literal and metaphorical.

Book Details

Format Hardcover
Pages 420 pages
Language English
Published Nov 6, 2014
Publisher BLOOMSBURY INDIA
ISBN-10 9384052248
ISBN-13 9789384052249

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