Author | Viswanatha Satyanarayana |
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Original title | వేయి పడగలు |
Translator | Hindi : PV Narasimha Rao as Sahasraphan |
Language | Telugu |
Publication place | India |
Veyi Padagalu (pronunciation: veɪjɪ pədəgɑlʊ, English: "A Thousand Hoods") is an epic Telugu novel written by Viswanatha Satyanarayana. It is a critically acclaimed work of 20th century Telugu literature and has been called "a novel of Tolstoyan scope".[1] The novel has been translated into several other Indian languages. The "hoods" in the title refer to the hoods of the thousand-hooded serpent god who serves as the divine protector of the village where the story is set.[2]
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