Amarapali by Ku.Pa. Rajagopalan is a historical Tamil novel that brings to life the story of Amrapali, the legendary royal courtesan of Vaishali during the time of Lord Buddha. Known for her unparalleled beauty and wisdom, Amrapali's life takes a dramatic turn as she transforms from a celebrated courtesan to a devoted follower of Buddhism.

The novel vividly portrays the socio-political landscape of ancient India, detailing the conflicts, traditions, and the rise of Buddhism. Ku.Pa. Rajagopalan's masterful storytelling and deep historical research make Amarapali a compelling read, exploring themes of love, power, renunciation, and spiritual awakening.