Question

Critically examine Karnad‟s treatment of love in Nagamandala.​

Answer 1

Nagamandala tests the love of both male and female developments in his story.

Explanation:

• The story starts from their self-hood which later develops as society binds them to certain obligations.

• It modifies their characters with stereotypes given to them by the conventions of society.  

• Nagamandala is written by the famous Girish Karnad. Appanna and Nagga are the main characters of the story. The story was also made in a film in 1997.

• The snake test was one of the major scenes of the entire story