Author: Bhakti Mathur
Publisher: Amma Tell Me
ISBN: 9789881239433
Category : Religion
Languages : en
Pages : 0
Book Description
The festival of Janamashtami - Celebrates the birth of Krishna, An avatar of Lord Vishnu, Born to rid the world of evil Kansa. The story of his magical escape from prison, Across the flooded river Yamuna. Helped by a snake called Shesh Naag, His arrival at the home of Nand and Yashoda!" --Back cover.
Amma Tell Me about Krishna!
Author: Bhakti Mathur
Publisher: Amma Tell Me
ISBN: 9789881239433
Category : Religion
Languages : en
Pages : 0
Book Description
The festival of Janamashtami - Celebrates the birth of Krishna, An avatar of Lord Vishnu, Born to rid the world of evil Kansa. The story of his magical escape from prison, Across the flooded river Yamuna. Helped by a snake called Shesh Naag, His arrival at the home of Nand and Yashoda!" --Back cover.
Publisher: Amma Tell Me
ISBN: 9789881239433
Category : Religion
Languages : en
Pages : 0
Book Description
The festival of Janamashtami - Celebrates the birth of Krishna, An avatar of Lord Vishnu, Born to rid the world of evil Kansa. The story of his magical escape from prison, Across the flooded river Yamuna. Helped by a snake called Shesh Naag, His arrival at the home of Nand and Yashoda!" --Back cover.
The Full Amma Tell Me Series
Author: Bhakti Mathur
Publisher: Amma Tell Me
ISBN: 9789881239570
Category : Juvenile Fiction
Languages : en
Pages : 0
Book Description
A box set of ten of the books in the 'Amma Tell Me' Series. The set includes the following books: 1. Amma Tell Me About Holi! 2. Amma Tell Me About Diwali! 3. Amma Tell Me About Ramayana! 4. Amma Tell Me About Ganesha! 5. Amma Tell Me About Krishna! 6. Amma Tell Me How Krishna Fought The Demons! 7. Amma Tell Me How Krishna Destroyed Kansa! 8. Amma Tell Me About Hanuman! 9. Amma Tell Me How Hanuman Crossed The Ocean! 10. Amma Tell Me About Hanuman's Adventures In Lanka!
Publisher: Amma Tell Me
ISBN: 9789881239570
Category : Juvenile Fiction
Languages : en
Pages : 0
Book Description
A box set of ten of the books in the 'Amma Tell Me' Series. The set includes the following books: 1. Amma Tell Me About Holi! 2. Amma Tell Me About Diwali! 3. Amma Tell Me About Ramayana! 4. Amma Tell Me About Ganesha! 5. Amma Tell Me About Krishna! 6. Amma Tell Me How Krishna Fought The Demons! 7. Amma Tell Me How Krishna Destroyed Kansa! 8. Amma Tell Me About Hanuman! 9. Amma Tell Me How Hanuman Crossed The Ocean! 10. Amma Tell Me About Hanuman's Adventures In Lanka!
Amma Tell Me How Krishna Fought the Demons!
Author: Bhakti Mathur
Publisher: Amma Tell Me
ISBN: 9789881239440
Category : Comics & Graphic Novels
Languages : en
Pages : 0
Book Description
"When Kansa learnt of Krishna's escape, his rage knew no bound. He summoned all his demons and ordered, 'I want that boy found!' This is the story of how one by one, Krishna bravely fought them all: how Putana, Trinavarta, Vatasura, and Bakasura all met their fall"--Back cover.
Publisher: Amma Tell Me
ISBN: 9789881239440
Category : Comics & Graphic Novels
Languages : en
Pages : 0
Book Description
"When Kansa learnt of Krishna's escape, his rage knew no bound. He summoned all his demons and ordered, 'I want that boy found!' This is the story of how one by one, Krishna bravely fought them all: how Putana, Trinavarta, Vatasura, and Bakasura all met their fall"--Back cover.
Amma Tell Me about the Avatars of Vishnu! (Kurma Avatar)
Author: Bhakti Mathur
Publisher:
ISBN: 9789887905967
Category :
Languages : en
Pages : 0
Book Description
Immerse into one of the most fascinating tales from Hindu mythology with Amma, Klaka and Kiki. The story of how the arch enemies, the devas and the asuras, came together to churn the great ocean to seek divine amrita. Learn how Vishnu, the preserver, enabled this monumental task, assuming the form of Kurma, a tortoise, in his second avatar. Find out how the devas were able to overcome the asuras with the help of an enchantress and how the notorious Rahu and Ketu came to be. 'Amma Tell Me' is a charming and informative series of children's books that introduces the major Hindu festivals and stories from mythology to young readers, and is perfect for families wanting to share stories of Hinduism with their children or for educators looking for a resource on the Hindu culture for their students. Written in rhyme with vivid, captivating illustrations, this series brings Hindu mythology to its readers in a fun and engaging way. The series has 14 books.
Publisher:
ISBN: 9789887905967
Category :
Languages : en
Pages : 0
Book Description
Immerse into one of the most fascinating tales from Hindu mythology with Amma, Klaka and Kiki. The story of how the arch enemies, the devas and the asuras, came together to churn the great ocean to seek divine amrita. Learn how Vishnu, the preserver, enabled this monumental task, assuming the form of Kurma, a tortoise, in his second avatar. Find out how the devas were able to overcome the asuras with the help of an enchantress and how the notorious Rahu and Ketu came to be. 'Amma Tell Me' is a charming and informative series of children's books that introduces the major Hindu festivals and stories from mythology to young readers, and is perfect for families wanting to share stories of Hinduism with their children or for educators looking for a resource on the Hindu culture for their students. Written in rhyme with vivid, captivating illustrations, this series brings Hindu mythology to its readers in a fun and engaging way. The series has 14 books.
Amma Tell Me How Krishna Defeated Kansa!
Author: Bhakti Mathur
Publisher: Amma Tell Me
ISBN: 9789881239457
Category : Religion
Languages : en
Pages : 0
Book Description
Another story of Krishna's adventures, Fighting Kaliya, a demon in snake form, And lifting a mountain on just one finger, As a shield from an angry god's thunderstorm. And finally, the story of how evil Kansa Tried to kill Krishna, with methods so grim. But be they elephant or ace wrestlers, No one succeeded in harming him! "Amme Tell Me" is a charming and informative series of children's books that introduces the major Hindu festivals and figures to young readers, and are perfect for families wanting to share stories of Hinduism with their children or for educators looking for resource on the Hindu culture for their students. Written in rhyme with vivid, captivating illustrations, this series brings Hindu mythology to its readers in a fun and non-preachy way. The Series has ten books on the festivals of Holi, Diwali, and on the Hindu gods Krishna, Hanuman and Ganesha.
Publisher: Amma Tell Me
ISBN: 9789881239457
Category : Religion
Languages : en
Pages : 0
Book Description
Another story of Krishna's adventures, Fighting Kaliya, a demon in snake form, And lifting a mountain on just one finger, As a shield from an angry god's thunderstorm. And finally, the story of how evil Kansa Tried to kill Krishna, with methods so grim. But be they elephant or ace wrestlers, No one succeeded in harming him! "Amme Tell Me" is a charming and informative series of children's books that introduces the major Hindu festivals and figures to young readers, and are perfect for families wanting to share stories of Hinduism with their children or for educators looking for resource on the Hindu culture for their students. Written in rhyme with vivid, captivating illustrations, this series brings Hindu mythology to its readers in a fun and non-preachy way. The Series has ten books on the festivals of Holi, Diwali, and on the Hindu gods Krishna, Hanuman and Ganesha.
Amma Tell Me about Durga Puja!
Author: Bhakti Mathur
Publisher: Amma Tell Me
ISBN: 9789881239594
Category : Religion
Languages : en
Pages : 0
Book Description
In rhyming text, describes how the ten-armed woman named Durga was created to defeat the immortal demon Mahisha, and details how her achievements are celebrated in Durga Puja, the ten-day festival of song, worship, and prayer.
Publisher: Amma Tell Me
ISBN: 9789881239594
Category : Religion
Languages : en
Pages : 0
Book Description
In rhyming text, describes how the ten-armed woman named Durga was created to defeat the immortal demon Mahisha, and details how her achievements are celebrated in Durga Puja, the ten-day festival of song, worship, and prayer.
Amma Tell Me How Hanuman Crossed the Ocean!
Author: Bhakti Mathur
Publisher: Amma Tell Me
ISBN: 9789881239426
Category : Comics & Graphic Novels
Languages : en
Pages : 0
Book Description
"In this new and epic story, Hanuman leaps across a mighty ocean, With his forgotten powers regained, And with his strength, wit and devotion. The story of how he charmed a mountain, Defeated a dragon and crushed a snake. How he fought the powerful guard of Lanka, On his great mission for Rama's sake!"--Publisher's description.
Publisher: Amma Tell Me
ISBN: 9789881239426
Category : Comics & Graphic Novels
Languages : en
Pages : 0
Book Description
"In this new and epic story, Hanuman leaps across a mighty ocean, With his forgotten powers regained, And with his strength, wit and devotion. The story of how he charmed a mountain, Defeated a dragon and crushed a snake. How he fought the powerful guard of Lanka, On his great mission for Rama's sake!"--Publisher's description.
Amma, Tell Me about Ganesha!
Author: Bhakti Mathur
Publisher: Amma Tell Me
ISBN: 9789881239402
Category : Juvenile Fiction
Languages : en
Pages : 0
Book Description
"We celebrate Ganesha's birthday with so much fun and lots of fanfare. His idols are offered to the rolling seas with ardent prayer and tender care. Lord Ganesha, loved by one and all, is the divine sone of Shiva and Parvati. And this is the story of how he and his jumbo elephant head came to be!"--Amazon.com
Publisher: Amma Tell Me
ISBN: 9789881239402
Category : Juvenile Fiction
Languages : en
Pages : 0
Book Description
"We celebrate Ganesha's birthday with so much fun and lots of fanfare. His idols are offered to the rolling seas with ardent prayer and tender care. Lord Ganesha, loved by one and all, is the divine sone of Shiva and Parvati. And this is the story of how he and his jumbo elephant head came to be!"--Amazon.com
Climbing the Stairs
Author: Padma Venkatraman
Publisher: Penguin
ISBN: 1101650540
Category : Young Adult Fiction
Languages : en
Pages : 273
Book Description
During World War II and the last days of British occupation in India, fifteen-year-old Vidya dreams of attending college. But when her forward-thinking father is beaten senseless by the British police, she is forced to live with her grandfather’s large traditional family, where the women live apart from the men and are meant to be married off as soon as possible. Vidya’s only refuge becomes her grandfather’s upstairs library, which is forbidden to women. There she meets Raman, a young man also living in the house who relishes her intellectual curiosity. But when Vidya’s brother makes a choice the family cannot condone, and when Raman seems to want more than friendship, Vidkya must question all she has believed in. Padma Venkatraman’s debut novel poignantly shows a girl struggling to find her place in a mixedup world. Climbing the Stairs is a powerful story about love and loss set against a fascinating historical backdrop. Read Padma Venkatraman's posts on the Penguin Blog.
Publisher: Penguin
ISBN: 1101650540
Category : Young Adult Fiction
Languages : en
Pages : 273
Book Description
During World War II and the last days of British occupation in India, fifteen-year-old Vidya dreams of attending college. But when her forward-thinking father is beaten senseless by the British police, she is forced to live with her grandfather’s large traditional family, where the women live apart from the men and are meant to be married off as soon as possible. Vidya’s only refuge becomes her grandfather’s upstairs library, which is forbidden to women. There she meets Raman, a young man also living in the house who relishes her intellectual curiosity. But when Vidya’s brother makes a choice the family cannot condone, and when Raman seems to want more than friendship, Vidkya must question all she has believed in. Padma Venkatraman’s debut novel poignantly shows a girl struggling to find her place in a mixedup world. Climbing the Stairs is a powerful story about love and loss set against a fascinating historical backdrop. Read Padma Venkatraman's posts on the Penguin Blog.
Amma Tell Me about Raksha Bandhan!
Author: Bhakti Mathur
Publisher: Amma Tell Me
ISBN: 9789887905981
Category : Juvenile Nonfiction
Languages : en
Pages : 0
Book Description
"Children love Raksha Bandhan but do they know how this tradition began? Join the siblings Klaka and Kiki as they celebrate Rakhi with their sister Maya and hear Amma narrates the stories behind the festival--of what Lakshmi had to do to get her husband back, of how Indra emerged victorious after nearly losing a battle and how Rabindranath Tagore foiled a well laid plan of the British empire"--
Publisher: Amma Tell Me
ISBN: 9789887905981
Category : Juvenile Nonfiction
Languages : en
Pages : 0
Book Description
"Children love Raksha Bandhan but do they know how this tradition began? Join the siblings Klaka and Kiki as they celebrate Rakhi with their sister Maya and hear Amma narrates the stories behind the festival--of what Lakshmi had to do to get her husband back, of how Indra emerged victorious after nearly losing a battle and how Rabindranath Tagore foiled a well laid plan of the British empire"--