They wonder what this beautiful maiden, dressed in silks and ornaments, is doing in their world and start questioning her. The inhabitants of the forest, the leaves, flowers, creepers, and animals wake up from their long sleep at the intrusion. Author Samhita Arni begins her story with a heavily pregnant Sita walking into the forest with bruises on her feet and tears in her eyes. Sita’s Ramayana, as the name suggests, is a version of the epic told from the point of view of the hapless princess. INALIENABLE: REFLECTIONS ON INDEPENDENCE & BELONGING.Voices Column: Desi Roots, Global Wings.
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