Best of Goddess Durga Tales
Book Specification
Item Code: | IHG048 |
Author: | Shyam Dua |
Publisher: | Tiny Tot Publications |
Language: | English |
Edition: | 2009 |
ISBN: | 8130406071 |
Pages: | 144 (Illustrated Throughout In Colour) |
Cover: | Hardcover |
Other Details | 9.6 inch X 6.8 inch |
Weight | 480 gm |
Book Description
The book in hand presents the mythological tales of Goddess Durga. She is the consort of Lord Shiva.
The stories present a number of myths about the goddess in a very lucid manner.
The multicoloured pictures given in the stories make the reading really interesting and enjoyable.
Best of Goddess Durga Tales is a collection of the stories based on mythological events related to Goddess Durga.
The content is in a simple language and easily understandable. It starts with telling the significance of worshipping Goddess Durga and runs through the popular myths about the goddess. The story discusses ten avatars as well as exploit of various name-forms of the goddess. The importance of Navaratras with important seats of the deity is one of the special features of the book.
The colourful illustrations well suited to the content make it interesting and worth enjoying.
The readers will surely love to keep the book must for their collection.
1 | Why Worship Goddess Durga | 5 |
2 | Ten avatars of Goddess Durga | 7 |
3 | Exploit of Various Name-Forms | 15 |
4 | Significance of Navratras | 16 |
5 | Goddesses of Navratras | 17 |
6 | Seats of the Deity | 22 |
7 | Madhu And Kaitabha | 37 |
8 | Rambh And Karambh | 42 |
9 | Killing of Mahishasur | 47 |
10 | Shumbh And Nishumbh | 58 |
11 | The Killing of Chand And Mund | 62 |
12 | Killing of Raktabeej | 68 |
13 | Killing of Shumbh And Nishumbh | 72 |
14 | The Story of Sati | 77 |
15 | Shakambhri And Durga Devi | 85 |
16 | Brahmari Devi | 90 |
17 | Parwati | 97 |
18 | The Killing of Andhak | 104 |
19 | Shashthi Devi | 111 |
20 | The Killing of Vribhasur | 115 |
21 | Egoistical Nahush | 126 |
22 | Goddess Gayatri | 132 |
23 | Satyavrata | 136 |
24 | The Cave of Amarnath | 142 |