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Love a desire that makes the humankind to be pure, honest and loyal to others. It is an intrinsic thought which emphasis in a pure soul that assimilates moral virtues for the well-being of the society. It is the basis for the formation of living beings – the love of God. A bondage built by God with his creations is in turn reflected by the human beings. So, where there is love there is the presence of God. We personify God in human- his attitude, behavior, loyalty, friendliness, empathy, compassion and civility. All together the thought of pure mind and pure body that works for the well-being of the others is said to be a man of virtues. So, one who embodies good virtues always have the passion to lead a peaceful life. They thrive for the well-being of the others than self. Since antiquity many writers have focused on different a concept that reflects the society. Among the ideas concentrated by them, the most important is human bondage. What is the base for human bondage? Do we need to be consanguine and to show love? To answer these questions, I have made an attempt to analysis the novel Sister of My Heart (1999) written by Chitra Banerjee Divakaruni to find out the inert bondage of human beings.