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Author: ANANT PAI
Publisher: Amar Chitra Katha Pvt Ltd
Published: 1971-04-01
Total Pages: 36
ISBN-13: 8189999052
DOWNLOAD EBOOKIt is little wonder that Indra was the lord of all gods – he displayed the true characteristics of a perfect leader. It was his diligence and eye for detail that ensured that only the virtuous were given god-like status. Arrogance and impatience were soon corrected. But, most importantly, as a leader, Lord Indra strove to be worthy of his position.
Author: Subba Rao
Publisher: Amar Chitra Katha Pvt Ltd
Published: 1971-04-01
Total Pages: 34
ISBN-13: 8184822219
DOWNLOAD EBOOKVritra, the invincible asura, was created by Sage Twashta to avenge the death of his son, Vishwarupa, who had been killed by Indra. There was no weapon in the arsenal of the gods that could stop Vritra as he went on a rampage. Indra and the gods appealed to Lord Vishnu for help. Vishnu told them that only a weapon made from the bones of Sage Dadhichi would kill Vritra. The battle between Vritra and Indra was first told in the Rigveda. The version used here is taken from the Bhagawat Purana.
Author: Anant Pai
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Published: 2009
Total Pages: 703
ISBN-13: 9788184823240
DOWNLOAD EBOOKThis Amar Chitra Katha special edition brings together some of the stories that are woven around gods and goddesses. From the mighty Shiva and Vishnu to the much loved Durga and Ganesha. From the popular gods of the epics like Rama and Krishna to the less
Author: LAKSHMI SESHADRI
Publisher: Amar Chitra Katha Pvt Ltd
Published: 1971-04-01
Total Pages: 35
ISBN-13: 8189999079
DOWNLOAD EBOOKEven gods can be prey to their inner torments. Lying and killing for the sake of peace and order, Indra felt he was unworthy of being king of heaven. A new king was installed on his throne! Now it was up to Indra’s wife Shachi to ensure that his honour survived. Would the gods ever regain their respect for her beloved?
Author: TRIPTI SAH
Publisher: Amar Chitra Katha Pvt Ltd
Published: 1971-04-01
Total Pages: 36
ISBN-13: 818482596X
DOWNLOAD EBOOKArmed with the invincible thunderbolt, Vajra and mounted on his great white elephant, Airavata, Indra, king of the gods, is the subject of innumerable stories in Indian mythology. This Amar Chitra Katha tells some of the tales that depict Indra's bravery, his generosity and also, his occasional arrogance.
Author: DEBRANI MITRA
Publisher: Amar Chitra Katha Pvt Ltd
Published: 1971-04-01
Total Pages: 36
ISBN-13: 8184820070
DOWNLOAD EBOOKPrafulla’s future promised only doom and sorrow. Gossiping neighbours and an unhappy marriage would have ruined many women, but Prafulla was not one to give in easily. With hard work and good sense, she turned her life around. An attractive heroine in Bankim Chandra Chattopadhyay’s novel, Prafulla rose from poverty to a life of riches and fame.
Author: MANOJ DAS
Publisher: Amar Chitra Katha Pvt Ltd
Published: 1971-04-01
Total Pages: 35
ISBN-13: 818999977X
DOWNLOAD EBOOKMahindra and Vasanti want to marry. But Mahindra is only a poor orphan, and Sukhvir, the richest man in the village, wants to marry Vasanti too. During a pilgrimage to a temple of Krishna, Vasanti's father, Raghav, realises Mahindra's qualities of loyalty and integrity and asks him to become his son-in-law. Mahindra is overjoyed but his happiness is shattered when Raghav, swayed by Sukhvir's wealth, breaks his promise. Mahindra calls the village council but no one believes him. In despair, he prays to Lord Gopal to bear witness to Raghav's promise.This is a folktale from Orissa where the Sakshi Gopal temple, in Puri, marks the occasion when Gopal stood witness (Sakshi) so Mahindra and Vasanti could marry.
Author: NIMMY CHISBN:O
Publisher: Amar Chitra Katha Pvt Ltd
Published: 1971-04-01
Total Pages: 34
ISBN-13: 9350850729
DOWNLOAD EBOOKThe city of Lanka was once ruled by the wise and benevolent Kubera, the king of the yakshas and the son of Sage Vishrava. He would travel the world in his magnificent flying chariot, the Pushpaka Vimana, which had been gifted to him by his great-grandfather, Brahma. Lanka enjoyed an age of peace and prosperity under Kubera's reign. But all that changed when his fearsome half-brother Dasagriva, the leader of the rakshasas, decided to claim the city as his own. Amar Chitra Katha pieces together from various sources in Indian mythology, the story of the Lord of Wealth.
Author: ANANT PAI
Publisher: Amar Chitra Katha Pvt Ltd
Published: 1971-04-01
Total Pages: 36
ISBN-13: 8189999389
DOWNLOAD EBOOKHe revived the Indian spirit that lay shackled by Western domination. He inspired his countrymen to be proud of their heritage. He urged them to be fearless. In his short life, and in the face of tremendous odds, he initiated a world-wide movement to uplift the human race, and opened the eyes of the West to the wonders of ancient Indian thought.
Author: ANANT PAI
Publisher: Amar Chitra Katha Pvt Ltd
Published: 1971-04-01
Total Pages: 36
ISBN-13: 8189999265
DOWNLOAD EBOOKRama was happy living in the forest with his wife and brother. Palace intrigue may have forced his exile, but the next fourteen years promised to be quite pleasant. Suddenly, this idylic life was thrown into turmoil. His beloved wife Sita was kidnapped! With unmatched skill as a warrior, Rama destroyed the ten-headed Ravana. And along the way, he won a host of very grateful friends.
