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Krishna – Tales from Indian Mythology | Illustrated Storybook for Children | Comic Book Set for Beginners & Early Readers | Amar Chitra Katha

Author: Anant Pai Genre: Fiction

Throwing his aged father into prison, Kamsa occupied the throne of Mathura. Commanding a formidable army he thought he was unstoppable. The threat to his power came from an unexpected quarter, from a cowherd boy who was rumored to be his cousin Devaki's eighth child, Krishna. Moreover, there was a divine prophecy that Kamsa would meet his end at the hands of the eighth child of Devaki. Read more

Hanuman Stories for Children | Easy-to-Read Mythological Comic | Illustrated Tales of Courage & Devotion | Amar Chitra Katha

Author: Anant Pai Genre: Fiction

Hanuman stands for extraordinary physical strength, courage and humility. Above all, he is known for his devotion to Rama. So, it was little wonder that Rama entrusted Hanuman with the task of carrying his message to Sita in Lanka. Again, it was Hanuman who brought him the life-giving Sanjeevani to revive his beloved brother Lakshmana who had been grievously injured on the battlefield. Even today, Hanuman is regarded as the epitome of unfaltering devotion and unparalleled strength. Read more

Birbal The Clever

Author: Anant Pai Genre: Fiction

Birbal had proved himself to be the most reliable minister at court, time and again. He dispensed justice, dealt diplomatically with other rulers, led military expeditions and composed poetry. In addition, he also rescued Akbar from the dangers of arrogance and unfettered power. Most importantly, he made the Great Mughal laugh. Read more

Jataka, Panchatantra, Hitopadesha Collection: 24 Book Set | Indian History, Folktales & Humor | Cultural Stories for Kids & Adults | Illustrated Children's Comic Books | Amar Chitra Katha

Author: Anant Pai Genre: Fiction

This pack consists of following titles - The Jackal and the Wardrum, Jataka Tales: The Mouse Merchant, Monkey Stories, Panchatantra : The Greedy Mother‐In‐Law, Jackal Stories, Panchatantra : The Dullard and Other Stories, Elephant Stories, Jataka Tales: Stories of Wisdom, Deer Stories, Jataka Tales: True Friends, Choice of Friends, Jataka Tales: Stories of Courage, How the Jackal Ate the Elephant, Jataka Tales: Tales of Misers, Crows and Owls, Jataka Tales: The Hidden Treasure, The Brahmin and the Goat, Jataka Tales: Nandi Vishala, Jataka Tales: Bird Stories, Hitopadesha: How Friends are Parted, Jataka Tales: The Magic Chant, The Deadly Feast, Jataka Tales: The Giant and the Dwarf. Read more

The Gita

Author: Anant Pai Genre: Fiction

The Gita or The Bhagavad Gita is a philosophical exposition that was presented by Lord Krishna. It is in the form of a dialogue between Krishna and his close friend Arjuna. This conversation took place in the middle of a battlefield with the two sides arrayed for war.The Gita (Amar Chitra Katha) is a comic book presentation of the work and is at an introductory level appropriate for younger readers. Amar Chitra Katha is a popular comic book series in India, and it mainly presents tales from Indian epics, the Puranas, and classical works.The Gita (Amar Chitra Katha) presents the profound philosophy of the Bhagawad Gita at a basic level for young readers. The script writers had the help of Sri Chinmayananda and His Holiness Swami Ranganathananda in deciding what to include and how to present it.The philosophy of the Gita draws on older works like the Upanishads. The Gita provides a crisp and practical philosophy that is very flexible in allowing for many interpretations. As this might cause confusion in young readers, The Gita (Amar Chitra Katha) sticks to a fundamental presentation, allowing the readers to explore further on their own if they are interested.Amar Chitra Katha Private Limited published this book in paperback in 1977. Key Features: Attractive comic book format makes it easy for young readers to read and understand.A nine page introductory coverage explains the backstory and the situation to young readers to help them understand the context. Read more

Warriors for Freedom | Inspiring Stories of India’s Brave Heroes | Comic Book | Illustrated History for Kids | Amar Chitra Katha

Author: Anant Pai Genre: Fiction

As the British Empire tightened its hold over India through strength and strategy, there were individuals who stood up to oppose the growing foreign power. This Amar Chitra Katha collection remembers Rani Lakshmibai who refused to cede Jhansi to the British and took them head on. Tipu Sultan, who stood like a rock and repelled the British till he was betrayed by his own general. Rani Chenamma of Kittur, who answered the British demand for allegiance by fighting them to the end. Velu Thampi, the Diwan of Travancore, who would brook no interference from the East India Company in the affairs of his state and Kunwar Singh, who at the grand old age of 75 chose to fight the British. Read more

Great Rulers Of India

Author: Anant Pai Genre: Fiction

Collection of the following titles: Krishnadeva Raya, Ashoka, Chandragupta Maurya, Samudra Gupta, Harsha Read more

Buddhist Stories

Author: Anant Pai Genre: Fiction

Gautam Buddha was one of the most exceptional of free thinkers. His teachings influenced millions of people. This Amar Chitra Katha is a compilation of stories related to Buddhism. The first tells the story of Buddha himself and his journey to enlightenment. Angulimala is the story of a murderous dacoit whose life changed when he met Buddha. Amrapali, the dancer, had the world at her feet but chose to give up all and follow Buddha. The ugly but wise King Kusha wins the love of his wife, Princess Prabhavati, through perseverance. The Acrobat and Other Buddhist Tales are invaluable. Read more

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