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Author :Poile Sengupta Publisher :Penguin Random House India Pvt.Limited ISBN 13 :9780143435372 Total Pages :152 pages Book Rating :4.4/5 (353 download)
Book Synopsis Vikramaditya's Throne (Tales of Wit and Wisdom) by : Poile Sengupta
Download or read book Vikramaditya's Throne (Tales of Wit and Wisdom) written by Poile Sengupta and published by Penguin Random House India Pvt.Limited. This book was released on 2007 with total page 152 pages. Available in PDF, EPUB and Kindle. Book excerpt:
Book Synopsis Vikramaditya's Throne by : Poile Sengupta
Download or read book Vikramaditya's Throne written by Poile Sengupta and published by Penguin UK. This book was released on 2007-01-01 with total page 144 pages. Available in PDF, EPUB and Kindle. Book excerpt: An Ancient Throne Reveals Forgotten Tales Of The Bravest And Noblest Of Kings Vikramaditya When Upa S Father Gets Kidnapped From The Tiny Village Where He Was Working, She And Her Mother Move To Her Great-Grandmother S House In A Small Town, To Recover From The Shock. There The Dejected And Worried Mother And Daughter Are Befriended By An Odd-Looking Stranger Who Insists On Telling Them Stories Of King Vikramaditya And His Long-Lost Throne. Many Centuries After King Vikramaditya S Death, King Bhoja Unearthed His Magnificent Throne And Decided To Sit On It. But Each Time He Set Foot On It, A Statue Carved On Its Side Came Alive And Told Him A Story Of Vikramaditya S Kindness. The Statues Warned Bhoja That He Should Sit On The Throne Only If He Could Match Vikramaditya In His Deeds, And Each Time Bhoja Came Away Defeated. For Whether He Was Diving To The Bottom Of The Seas To Discover Fantastic Jewels Or Deflecting The Planet Saturn From Its Path In Order To Save His Kingdom, Or Simply Trying To Help A Miserable Cow Fallen Into A Ditch, There Was Never One To Match Vikramaditya In Courage And Generosity. As Upa And Her Mother Listen To These Magical Stories They Begin To See The Goodness In The People Around Them And Recognize The Relevance Of The Tales Of King Vikramaditya In Their Lives Today. Funny Yet Thought-Provoking, Poile Sengupta S Retelling Of These Ancient Stories Makes Them Come Alive Like Never Before. Age Group Of Target Audience: 10+
Book Synopsis Vikram and Vetal by : Poile Sengupta
Download or read book Vikram and Vetal written by Poile Sengupta and published by Penguin Books India. This book was released on 2005 with total page 168 pages. Available in PDF, EPUB and Kindle. Book excerpt: Age old stories of Vikram and Vetal. The tales are retold in a short story/novel way.
Book Synopsis Vikramaditya's Throne by : Poile Sengupta
Download or read book Vikramaditya's Throne written by Poile Sengupta and published by Penguin UK. This book was released on 2016-06-17 with total page 113 pages. Available in PDF, EPUB and Kindle. Book excerpt: A young girl’s father goes missing A strange old man insists on his storytelling An ancient throne reveals forgotten tales When Upa's father gets kidnapped from the tiny village where he was working, she and her mother move to her great-grandmother's house in a small town, to recover from the shock. There the dejected and worried mother and daughter are befriended by an odd-looking stranger who insists on telling them stories of King Vikramaditya and his long-lost throne. As Upa and her mother listen to these magical stories they begin to see the goodness in the people around them and recognize the relevance of the tales of King Vikramaditya in their lives today. Funny yet thought-provoking, Poile Sengupta's retelling of these ancient stories makes them come alive like never before.
Book Synopsis Simhasana Dvatrimsika by : A N D Haskar
Download or read book Simhasana Dvatrimsika written by A N D Haskar and published by Penguin UK. This book was released on 2007-01-07 with total page 207 pages. Available in PDF, EPUB and Kindle. Book excerpt: Classic tales of courage and compassion The fabled monarch Vikramaditya is considered a model of kingly virtues, and his reign a golden age. These famous stories narrated by the thirty-two statuettes of nymphs supporting the magic throne of Vikramaditya extol his courage, compassion and extraordinary magnanimity. They are set in a framework recounting the myths of his birth, accession, adventures and death in battle, after which the throne remained concealed till its discovery in a later age. A fascinating mix of marvellous happenings, proverbial wisdom and sage precepts, these popular tales are designed to entertain as well as instruct. Many have passed into folk literature. The original author of the Simhasana Dvatrimsika is unknown. The present text is dated to the thirteenth century AD. It exists in four main recensions, from which extracts have been compiled together for the first time, in this lively and faithful translation of this celebrated classic by a renowned Sanskritist
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Download or read book The Great Throne of King Vikramaditya written by and published by . This book was released on 2005-12 with total page 0 pages. Available in PDF, EPUB and Kindle. Book excerpt:
Download or read book Akbar and Birbal written by Amita Sarin and published by Penguin UK. This book was released on 2016-06-17 with total page 122 pages. Available in PDF, EPUB and Kindle. Book excerpt: Mango trees are court witnesses Magical sticks identify thieves Birbal must take a trip to heaven The friendship between Emperor Akbar and his minister Birbal created history—and some delightful stories! The tales of Akbar and Birbal have been passed on from generation to generation, enthralling young and old listeners alike. This book brings together a selection of these stories, along with fascinating historical details about the Mughal court, the emperor and his witty courtier. With well-researched introductions to each aspect of Mughal life, Amita Sarin recreates Akbar’s court in all its grandeur and vitality. The stories in this collection are both amusing and thought-provoking, both historical and timeless.
Download or read book Listen, O King! written by Sivadasa and published by Penguin UK. This book was released on 2016-09-20 with total page 178 pages. Available in PDF, EPUB and Kindle. Book excerpt: ‘If you know the answer and do not respond, your head will shatter into pieces!’ In a land of glorious kings, bloodthirsty demons and talking spirits, was born the lore of Vikram and the Vetal. After a series of mysterious events, King Vikramaditya carries the vetal, a witty ghost, on a long journey through death's playground. The vetal narrates the most fascinating tales and asks the most puzzling riddles, leaving Vikram completely stumped. Deepa Agarwal's beautiful translation brings age-old wisdom alive through the vetal's wondrous stories that are bound to confound and captivate readers even today.
Download or read book Tales of indra written by TRIPTI SAH and published by Amar Chitra Katha Pvt Ltd. This book was released on 1971-04-01 with total page 36 pages. Available in PDF, EPUB and Kindle. Book excerpt: Armed with the invincible thunderbolt, Vajra and mounted on his great white elephant, Airavata, Indra, king of the gods, is the subject of innumerable stories in Indian mythology. This Amar Chitra Katha tells some of the tales that depict Indra's bravery, his generosity and also, his occasional arrogance.
Book Synopsis THE SAGA OF VIKRAMADITYA THRONE by : Golu Kumar
Download or read book THE SAGA OF VIKRAMADITYA THRONE written by Golu Kumar and published by . This book was released on 2022-08-09 with total page 0 pages. Available in PDF, EPUB and Kindle. Book excerpt: The Father of a small girl is reported missing Unusual old man insists on telling stories. Unforgotten stories are revealed by an old throne. To get over the shock of having her father abducted from the small village where he was employed, Upa and her mother move to her great-home grandmother in a nearby town. There, a strange-looking man befriends the despondent and anxious mother and daughter and insists on telling them tales about King Vikramaditya and his long-lost throne. As Upa and her mother hear these enchanted tales, they start to discover goodness in others around them and realize the significance of King Vikramaditya's fables in their present-day lives. You will get to know Vikram Aditya better in this book with beautiful notes about who he was and his stories
Download or read book Vikramaditya written by A. P. Singh and published by Amar Chitra Katha Pvt Ltd. This book was released on 1971-04-01 with total page 35 pages. Available in PDF, EPUB and Kindle. Book excerpt: A jealous brother robbed him of his kingdom; his own courage won it back. Chandragupta Vikramaditya has a special place in history because he proved that the love of power is not all that is needed to create an empire. Also needed are the love of a wise w
Book Synopsis Vikram and the Vampire by : Sir Richard Francis Burton
Download or read book Vikram and the Vampire written by Sir Richard Francis Burton and published by ReadHowYouWant.com. This book was released on 1893 with total page 312 pages. Available in PDF, EPUB and Kindle. Book excerpt:
Download or read book Tenali Raman written by Kavitha Mandana and published by Penguin UK. This book was released on 2016-06-17 with total page 119 pages. Available in PDF, EPUB and Kindle. Book excerpt: A bowl of water must be carried thousands of miles without a drop spilling A man is to be hanged for having a 'bad-luck' face The king’s well is getting married and all the kingdom’s wells must attend Ten year-old Sulekha meets the cocky TJ on her trip to Hampi, who claims to be a descendant of Tenali Raman, the jester of the Vijayanagar court. Tenali had a solution to every problem that befell King Krishnadevaraya’s kingdom—from the mundane to the bizarre. Through the comic tales of Tenali Raman, Sulekha and her friends explore the rich history of the majestic empire and life in sixteenth-century south India. Wonderfully witty and bubbling with fun and facts, this book is a peep into a vibrant period in Indian history and into one of India's sharpest minds.
Book Synopsis Mullah Nasruddin by : Sampurna Chattarji
Download or read book Mullah Nasruddin written by Sampurna Chattarji and published by Penguin UK. This book was released on 2016-06-17 with total page 127 pages. Available in PDF, EPUB and Kindle. Book excerpt: How do you stop yourself from being blown away all the way to China? How do you get top-notch services out of snooty Turkish bath attendants? Why do camels not have wings? As thirteen-year-old Shashank the Sad pores over his math homework, a little doodle appears and Mulla Nasruddin—MN to his friends—comes alive! MN’s never-ending stream of stories enthralls Shashank but make him wonder if his new friend is completely crazy. Then one day, Shashank finds himself trapped in a magic grid. Is there a connection between MN’s madcap stories and Shashank’s way out of the grid? Taking the much-loved tales of Mulla Nasruddin into a young boy’s richly imaginative world, Sampurna Chattarji’s retelling is one that will entertain and move both adults and children alike.
Book Synopsis Tales of Arjuna by : KAMALA CHANDRAKANT
Download or read book Tales of Arjuna written by KAMALA CHANDRAKANT and published by Amar Chitra Katha Pvt Ltd. This book was released on 1971-04-01 with total page 35 pages. Available in PDF, EPUB and Kindle. Book excerpt: Superbly skilled, speedy and strong, Arjuna boasted that he was the world’s greatest warrior. But, despite his unquestionable courage, this honourable Pandava prince realised he could not confront Lord Indra’s power – or even the wiles of a cheeky monkey – without help. He needed divine weapons, such as the Gandiva bow, with its inexhaustible supply of arrows, and a special war chariot. Most importantly, he needed the blessings of the gods, especially Lord Vishnu.
Download or read book Tales of Durga written by SUBBA RAO and published by Amar Chitra Katha Pvt Ltd. This book was released on 1971-04-01 with total page 35 pages. Available in PDF, EPUB and Kindle. Book excerpt: Goddess Durga is the fierce form of Devi who, as shakti, is considered the personification of Universal energy. According to the Devi Bhagavata, the universe is but her manifestation. The worship of Durga is believed to be more than 4,000 years old in India.
Book Synopsis Vikrama's Adventures, Or, The Thirty-two Tales of the Throne by : Franklin Edgerton
Download or read book Vikrama's Adventures, Or, The Thirty-two Tales of the Throne written by Franklin Edgerton and published by Motilal Banarsidass Publishe. This book was released on 1993 with total page 384 pages. Available in PDF, EPUB and Kindle. Book excerpt:
