The Jambudveep Series / Book 01 / Indigo
Bharat Kshetra
The Hidden Matrix
Three children, born in different corners of Bharat, are destined to challenge the hidden matrix shaping their world.
Available · Paperback & hardcover · Recommended age 16+
Inside the hidden matrix
Three lives.
One approaching war.
In the 1990s, three children are growing up in different corners of India - none of them aware that the fate of worlds is quietly knotting itself around their lives.
Tejomayi, a fierce girl born of a forgotten promise, grows up in a secluded Himalayan hermitage under the watch of seven ageless sages and creatures who don’t behave like animals at all.
In Kolkata, fifteen-year-old Pravash runs away for love and nearly vanishes into the underworld of trafficking, drugs and false godmen - until a single night, a single vision of a radiant mother, bends his path away from death.
Soham, a quiet prodigy in Bangalore, is hidden away by a wandering trickster-sage who knows far more than he ever says.
Far above and far below, the Secret Council - ancient beings wearing modern faces - struggle to hold together a fragile “matrix” around Bharat Kshetra. Portals flicker. Vampiric Raktans and Ghraaks slip through the Arctic dark. A drug lord in Punjab rises on venom-laced heroin and orphanages that are anything but holy. A nuclear test in the deserts of Baluchistan is not what it seems.
As dharma and adharma twist through rivers, cities and screens, the three threads begin to pull toward each other.
On the night of 9/9/99, their dreams finally collide - offering the first glimpse of the war that is coming.
Because some destinies aren’t written in scriptures or stars.
They’re written in blood, memory, and the echoes of eternity.
The reading experience
An epic with
contemporary stakes.
Contains themes of violence, exploitation, and crime. Recommended for readers aged 16 and above.