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Shabd Shakti: Lok Mata

Shabd Shakti: Lok Mata

Dr Ravindra Pastor

Paperback

Young Adult Fiction

ISBN13: 9798902960935
Publisher: Notion Press
Published: Jan 22 2026
Pages: 322
Weight: 0.82
Height: 0.67 Width: 5.50 Depth: 8.50
Language: Hindi

Word Power-Mother of People is a thought-provoking book based on the life, philosophy, and governance of Lokmata Ahilyabai Holkar. It presents history not merely as a sequence of events but as a living expression of consciousness and ethical leadership. Tracing her journey from a simple girl in the village of Chondi to the revered Lokmata of Malwa, the book reveals how Ahilyabai transformed personal grief, social constraints, and the challenges of power into a governance model rooted in words, truth, and compassion. Her rejection of the practice of Sati, her unwavering commitment to impartial justice, her welfare-driven response during famines, her empowerment of weavers and artisans, and her role in cultural revival across India together illuminate a leadership philosophy in which the ruler sees herself as a servant of the people. The book affirms that true power lies not in the sword, but in policy, words, and wisdom, portraying Ahilyabai Holkar not merely as a ruler, but as an enduring symbol of collective consciousness.

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