Scholastic Book of Hindu Gods and Goddesses

Scholastic Book of Hindu Gods and Goddesses

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Book Specification

Item Code: NAH871
Author: Deepa Agarwal
Publisher: Scholastic India Pvt. Ltd.
Language: English
Edition: 2017
ISBN: 9789352751754
Pages: 144 (Throughout Color Illustrations)
Cover: Paperback
Other Details 8.5 inch X 6.5 inch
Weight 290 gm

Book Description

About the Book

What happened when Ganesha ended up having just too many modaks? Why did baby Hanuman try to gobble up the sun?

How did little Krishna take on mighty Indra and lift Govardhan Hill on his little finger?

Know all this and more about Hindu gods and goddesses-their heroic deeds and their squabbles.

This collection of 10 fabulous tales features the best-known divine creatures, demons and monsters. The easy-to-understand text is perfect for independent readers and also for reading aloud to young children.

Contents

1 Too Many Modaks for Ganesha! 3
2 How Ganesha Wrote the Mahabharata 13
3 How Indra Got His Vajra 25
4 Is the Sun a Mango? 39
5 Ram's Bridge 53
6 How Ganga Came to the Earth 65
7 Indra and the Ants 80
8 The Birth of Durga 94
9 When Krishna Saved Vrindavan 114
10 How Parvati Won Shiva 128

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