The King Who Turned into a Serpent and Other Thrilling Tales of Royalty from Indian Mythology
The King Who Turned into a Serpent and Other Thrilling Tales of Royalty from Indian Mythology

Author: Sudha Madhavan

Publisher: Hachette India

Published: 2022-05-25

Total Pages: 162

ISBN-13: 9391028330

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A prince born with four arms and a third eye. A princess who inspired a cowherd to become a great poet. A king so generous he sacrificed himself to feed a bird. A queen skilled beyond compare in warfare. Awe-inspiring fighters, feisty leaders, exemplary friends, mighty monarchs, expert cooks and super-strong sleepyheads... Who were these multifaceted rulers who stood out among the hundreds in the lore of our land? From Shibi Chakravarti to Bhoja, from Vidyottama to Meenakshi, from Yudhishthira to Nahusha, and from Shishupala to Nala - what was extraordinary about them and their times? In over 15 fascinating stories, this charmingly illustrated book takes you to the kingdoms, courts, palaces and battlefields of glorious royals, who shaped our values and made their place forever in our epics and legends.

Incarnations Of Lord Vishnu
Incarnations Of Lord Vishnu

Author: Divya Jain

Publisher:

Published: 2008-09

Total Pages: 0

ISBN-13: 9788178061467

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According to Hindu mythology, Lord Vishnu, the God of Preservation is supposed to be responsible for the sustenance, protection and maintenance of the Universe. To establish righteousness and destroy injustice in the world, he has incarnated in different life forms in various ages. Each incarnation has an interesting story associated with it which describes the feats of Vishnu. Such personifications are popularly believed to be ten in all though there is no upper limit to them. Children are inquisitive by nature and have often wondered why God incarnated himself time and again. In this book, each incarnation of Lord Vishnu has been presented in a manner that will be enlightening, educational and fun for children as well as grown-ups.

MYTHQUEST 3: JAMBAVAN: THE IMMORTAL BEAR KING
MYTHQUEST 3: JAMBAVAN: THE IMMORTAL BEAR KING

Author: Anuradha Kumar

Publisher: Hachette India

Published: 2012-03-12

Total Pages: 56

ISBN-13: 9350093928

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‘Jambavan came face to face with Ravana. He moved with a speed and fought with a ferocity that was unbelievable...’ He was endowed with incredible strength, he had the wisdom of the sages and he was a born leader. Jambavan, the great bear king, led the army of vanaras in their search for Sita. He helped Rama fight Ravana and even helped restore the Syamanatakmani gem to clear Krishna’s name. Read his spectacular story...

The Ramayana
The Ramayana

Author: Lakshmi Lal

Publisher: UN

Published: 1988

Total Pages: 188

ISBN-13:

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In This Vivid Retelling Of The Ancient Indian Epic Ramayana, The Author Uses Anecdotes, Lores And Legends Of The Epic To Narrate The Story Of Rama, And Brings Forth Its Perrennial Meaning For The Contemporary Reader. Badri Narayan`S Colour Plates And Line Drawings Add A Rich Dimension To This Version Of The Great Sanskrit Epic.

Jambavan
Jambavan

Author: Anu Kumar

Publisher: Orbit Books

Published: 2011

Total Pages: 0

ISBN-13: 9789350092866

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Hero Tales and Legends of the Serbians
Hero Tales and Legends of the Serbians

Author: Woislav M. Petrovitch

Publisher:

Published: 1914

Total Pages: 500

ISBN-13:

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A collection of Serbian folk tales preceded by background to the history and cultural traditions of the Slavic people, including short essays on good and evil spirits, vampires, superstition, Christmas Eve, wedding rites, etc.