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Ananda and the Sorceress's DaughterAuthor: Okamoto Kanoko
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| Original Title | 阿難と呪術師の娘 |
|---|---|
| Author | 岡本 かの子 |
| Genre | Fantasy & Sci-Fi |
| Author Type | Female Author |
| Summary | Ananda, a revered disciple of the Buddha, walks a path of profound spiritual detachment. But a chance encounter at a pond and a simple act of almsgiving ignite a forbidden passion in a sorceress's daughter. Her burgeoning desire, twisted by a manipulative Heretic Scholar and amplified by her mother’s desperate, dark magic, threatens to shatter Ananda’s serene world. He finds himself ensnared, his sacred vows and very soul imperiled by a love that defies all spiritual precepts. As ancient sorcery clashes with divine will, Ananda must confront not only a sorceress's dark power, but the deepest, most dangerous yearnings of the human heart. The lines between devotion and desire, enlightenment and earthly passion, are about to irrevocably blur. |
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