Which mythological figure is central to Girish Karnad's play 'Yayati'?

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Which mythological figure is central to Girish Karnad's play 'Yayati'?

AIndra

BYayati

CAgni

DVaruna

Answer:

B. Yayati

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'Yayati' revolves around the character Yayati from Hindu mythology, exploring themes of desire, sacrifice, and the consequences of one's actions. The play delves into Yayati's story of exchanging his old age with his son, showcasing Karnad's skill in adapting mythological narratives.

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