In the kingdom of Magadha, ruled by King Brihadratha of the Brihadratha dynasty, a strange sorrow weighs on the palace. The king has two queens — both loved equally, both childless. In a moment of divine grace, a sage grants him a boon, a single fruit blessed to bring life. But fairness binds him. He cuts it into two halves and gives one piece to each queen. The heavens grant life, but not as humans intended. Months later, two infants are born — each only half a body, each incomplete. Shock turns to horror. The king orders the halves to be discarded quietly. It is not cruelty. It is erasure — an attempt to undo a mistake before it breathes. But destiny rarely obeys human discomfort. In the forest, a demoness named Jara finds the two severed halves. Moved by some strange flicker of instinct, she joins them—one piece fitting perfectly into the other. The child breathes, whole for the first time. She takes him to the king, who recognizes the divi...