The most fun rendition of the deities and demons found in our epics!
Did you know that a celestial elephant oncehid in the ocean after causing mischief ?
What happened when Rama and Lakshmana encountered a one-eyed headless demon?
Why did Ilvala turn his brother Vatapi into a goat and serve him to passers-by?
Find answers to these and meet many strange and wonderful creatures in this hand-picked collection of legends. Delve into the exploits of gods who took on magical avatars, birds and animals with superpowers, and demons and demonesses who were once good souls.
Bestselling children’s author Bulbul Sharma’s deft prose accompanied by bewitching illustrations will transport you to the fantastical realms inhabited by the Hindu pantheon. This book is sure to leave you spellbound!
Featuring 10 of the most fascinating magical creatures from Hindu Mythology. Told in simple language and contains beautiful illustrations, this book is a great introduction to mythology for children of all ages.
Imprint: India Puffin
Published: Sep/2021
ISBN: 9780143452225
Length : 120 Pages
MRP : ₹250.00
In her latest book, Fantastic Creatures in Mythology, Bulbul Sharma brings to us multiple stories of never-heard-of creatures like Jambavana and Airvata or unknown dimensions of the ones we already know of, like Jatayu and Narasimha. Here is an excerpt from the book telling the story of Jambavana, the wisest bear in the world! […]