Gods of India - Ganesha Wins the Race by Shubha Vilas

5Karna on Trial deftly cast away myriads of misconception about the enigmatic ‘unsung hero’ unveiling his true position in Vyasdeva’s Mahabharata. In the Mahabharata , shalya describes Karna’s valour during the final battle between Arjuna and Karna – ‘Karna was like the desire tree and fulfilled the wishes of anyone who made any demand , just like birds seeking shelter from a tree. Karna always gave regardless of the consequences.Then why is Karna, in the introduction to the great epic , referred to as the trunk of a bitter tree ? this brings us to the question of what constitutes righteous conduct.

Aksharabhyas Gujarati Copywriting book is to practice number of times with pencil using eraser for good handwriting as well learning words, sentences, sayings and proverbs enriching minds and also useful in day to day life. It starts with basic letters of the Alphabet and complete Mulaksara for revision with practice on paper by the children between 3 to 6 years or more, who learned reading and writing the letters of the Gujarati Alphabet at the beginning of education, either by thorough practice in the grooves of Aksharabhyas slates or learned otherwise.

Introducing a beautiful retelling of 125 Ramayana Tales that holistically narrates the epic Ramayana in a simple language for the kids. Imaginative narration heightened with vibrant illustrations complementing the text will make these stories a delight to read for the little learners. Chronicles of Lord Rama, magical weapons of Ravana’s army, and the tales of the vanar sena are depicted most beautifully through authentic artworks and contemporary writing. Let your children embark on an adventure with this charming compilation of Ramayana stories. This colorful compilation, rewritten for the better understanding of kids, is perfect for classroom learning as well as homeschooling

Bhakti Mathur took to writing in 2010 when she created the popular Amma, Tell Me series of children's picture books about Indian festivals and mythology. After a long stint as a banker, she now juggles her time between her writing, her passion for yoga and long-distance running, and her family. She lives in Hong Kong with her husband, their two children and two dogs. She holds a master of fine arts degree in creative writing from the University of Hong Kong and freelances as a journalist. When not writing or running after her young boys, Bhakti is happiest curled up with a book in one hand

and a hot cup of chai in the other. To know more, visit her at www.bhaktimathur.com.

When Krishna planned his appearance on Earth, he asked Radha to go before he did. Radha took birth and opened her eyes only after Krishna arrived. Who were Radha’s parents on Earth? How did Krishna meet her? What was the first word uttered by Radha? Spiritual seeker and author Shubha Vilas simplified this lesser-known tale of goddess Radha in his inimitable style. The easy flowing language and wonderful illustrations add to the charm and make it a prized possession in one’s personal collection.

Amar Chitra Katha - Something for Everyone to Read! Our Vision To acquaint every Indian child with his heritage so that when he steps out into the world, he can imbibe the wealth of diverse cultures without losing sight of his own identity. With identity comes awareness, and with awareness comes self­e-steem. A Treasure Trove of Stories Amar Chitra Katha has over 350 different titles spanning a range of genres. From mystical stories of gods and goddesses to heroic stories from Indian history, from the wisdom of folktales and fables to the richness of classical literature, our books have something for everyone

The Ramayana is not a story. It is a way of life. It is the game of life. Life should be predictable and smooth — this is what most of us are comfortable with. In reality, we face stress, hard times and unexpected upheavals that can knock our breath out. If we are not prepared for any hindrances, challenging situations are sure to throw us off course. This book teaches us exactly that. Every situation in the Ramayana is a reflection of our modern dilemmas and asks us an unavoidable question: “How do we cope with a sudden turn of events without losing hope”? 

Infobells Kannada Writing books series will help the children to write the letters in an appropriate manner as writing for an integral part to their learning process. The age between 2 to 5 is the right time to start inculcating in kids the practice of learning alphabets and numbers. As children are often attracted to things which are colorful, all the pages are presented with colorful illustrations along with examples given both in English and Kannada for easy understanding and recognition. The books in this series are designed to engage and encourage the little ones to practice more.

Immerse yourself in the intellectual richness of Indian philosophical traditions with this scholarly masterpiece that unveils the development of philosophical thought in India from the Vedic period to the early centuries of the Common Era. This insightful book presents a panoramic view of diverse philosophical schools, including Nyaya, Vaisheshika, Samkhya, Yoga, and others, and offers invaluable insights into their key tenets and contributions. Extensive research and lucid writing make this volume an essential reference for students, scholars, and enthusiasts of Indian philosophy worldwide.

Millions of Hindus the world over grow up observing rites, rituals and religious practices that lie at the heart of Hinduism, but which they don't know the significance of. Often the age-old customs, whose relevance is lost to modern times, are dismissed as meaningless superstitions. 

Stories from the Indian epics – Ramayana and Mahabharata – are as entertaining as they are enlightening. Though written thousands of years ago, they are relevant even today and hold a special charm for readers of all ages. Whether it be mischievous Krishna or valiant Rama, Kathayen holds together an enthralling retelling of thirty-one well-known episodes from these epics. Richly illustrated in a modern Madhubani art form, these stories re-interpret the age-old wisdom and share important life lessons, making it relevant for young parents and children.

Lord Vishnu takes various avataras to rid the Earth of evil. Why did he appear in his Narsimha Avatar? What did Narsimha Deva look like? Why did Hiranyakashipu hate Vishnu? Why did he hate his own son?

Tell your children about Holi, the Indian Festival of Colours, by reading this beautiful children’s picture book to them, written in rhyme with captivating illustrations, from the bestselling author of the ‘Amma Tell Me’ Series, Bhakti Mathur. 

This book has five beautifully illustrated, traditional stories of the Hindu goddesses – Durga, Kali, Lakshmi and Saraswati. Read how Durga destroyed the demon Mahisha, how Kali was born from the frown of the goddess,

Ambika, how Lakshmi brings fortune and prosperity and how Saraswati – goddess of wisdom – saved the world from Ravana’s evil brother, Kumbhakarna. Retold in a simple and entertaining style, these fascinating stories

are a wonderful source of introduction to the world of Hindu mythology.

The Vedas, Upanishads, Bhagavat Gita and Yoga Sutras, composed by truth-seekers thousands of years ago, are among India's most ancient philosophical texts. Remarkably, their ideas continue to shape the worldview of Indians in the 21st century.

Are your outdated beliefs or habits holding you back from experiencing satisfaction every moment? Plug Into Happiness promises to be your personal happiness guide. The six facets, or wheels, of a wonderful life and psyche explored in the six sections of this book will tangibly influence every realm of your life – from your relationships to your productivity, from your financial and spiritual growth to your mental wellbeing. Every chapter will handhold you on your path to self-transformation through excitingly narrated stories and episodes, taken from the lives of real modern-day heroes as well as our epics that are abundant with ancient wisdom. Come along on this journey to find a happier, more fulfille