In this book the feelings of Amba, princess of kashi is narrated who in her entire life performed a series of religious austeriry with a vow to take revenge on Pitamaha Bheesham. Amba’s life would not forcibly taken her away from swayamber along with her two sisters Ambalika for his brother vichitravirya. Amba was extremely annoyed with Bheeshama because in her mind she had already accepted Salva the king of Sauval as her husband. After Knowing the truth Bheeshma immediately sent Amba to king Sauval. But the king refused to accept Amba because according to Kshatriya norms a women who had been taken away forcibly by someone cannot be accepted as a wife . Ultimately she left Hastainapur with a resoution to take revenge on Bheeshma.
In the novel the author has narrated how Amba has transformed into the great warrior Shikhandi who was responsible for Bheeshma’s death.
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