| ID | 001167 |
| Call Number | 398.20954/SEK |
| Title Proper | Festival of Light - Deepavali Legends from around India |
| Other Title Information | Deepavali Legends from around India |
| Language | ENG |
| Author | Sekar, Radhika |
| Publication | India, Vakils, Pfeffer & Simons, 2005. |
| Description | 61p White Spine |
| Note | Describes the legends that explain the origins of Deepavali, a Sanskrit word that means 'a row of lights'. The message in these legends is the triumph of good over bad and the anticipation of prosperity in the forthcoming year. |
| Note | Naraka's Defeat
Churning of the Ocean
The Slaying of Ravana and Return of Prince Rama
The Goddess Who Would Not Stop Dancing
Three Steps of Land
The Humbling of Indra
A Brother's Gift |
| Standard Number | 8187111704 |
| Price. Qualification | Rs. 175(Pb) |
| Classification Number | 398.20954 |
| Key Words | Children's stories, Indic (English) ; Fasts and feasts - India |