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020292
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Washington, D.C., Mapin Publishing, 1983.
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64pDark Blue Spine
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To rid the world of the evil, ten-headed Ravana, the Hindu god Vishnu appears on earth as a heroic prince, Rama. There are incidents derived from the Ramayana, which was transmitted orally for centuries. The adventures retold here are lavishly illustrated from the original paintings of a sixteenth-century Mughal manuscript ordered by Emperor Akbar. Twenty four from the total 130 paintings are included in this splendid book.
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9780944142622 Hb.
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Accession# | Call# | Current Location | Status | Policy | Location |
019087 | 398.20954/BEA | Main | On Shelf | General | |
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ID:
000873
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Great Britain, Euro Books, 1987.
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132pGrey Spine
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The World Mythology Series
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Includes stories from all parts of the great sub-continent, including India, Pakistan and Bangladesh about gods, demons, heroes and saints.
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The world of ancient Indians
The old gods
The great goddesses
Holy men of India
Shiv, god of destruction
The many forms of Vishnu
The adventures of Ram
The life of Krishna
Stories from the Mahabharat
Legends of romance and adventure
Stories of wit and trickery
Tales of kings and princes
Symbols in the Indian myths and legends
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0856540501 Hb.
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Accession# | Call# | Current Location | Status | Policy | Location |
000515 | 294.5/HUS | Main | On Shelf | General | |
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ID:
009080
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India, Om Books International, 2009.
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158pBrown Spine
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Relying on ancient sacred texts and personal narrative of interesting myths, the author has created a collection of teaching stories which ofer a window to a fascinating culture and a code for living which can be applied to the modern world.
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Stories of Vishnu
Stories of Brahma
Stories of Shiva, Parvati, and Ganesha
A story of Krishna and some parables
Stories from the Ramayana
Stories from the Mahabharata
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9788187108788 Pb.
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Accession# | Call# | Current Location | Status | Policy | Location |
009463 | 398.20954/KAP | Main | On Shelf | General | |
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010630
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India, Orient Blackswan, 2010.
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80pBlack Spine
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The Legendary Past
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Mythology being the backbone of Indian culture is retold in its colourful and dramatic splendour, touching the key narrative themes of creation, preservation, destruction, delusion and bestowal of grace. Also potrays the main deities of the Hindu pantheon - Shiva, Vishnu and Devi-and their relationships with anti-gods, nymphs and ascetics.
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9788125039488 Pb.
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Accession# | Call# | Current Location | Status | Policy | Location |
010944 | 398.20954/DAL | Main | On Shelf | General | |
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ID:
003363
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USA, Penguin Group, 2006.
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136pBlue Spine
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Describes the different gods and goddesses of Hindu mythology in India in a beautifully illustrated manner.
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Ganesha blessing
Trimurti (Hindu trinity)
Manifestations of Shiva
Mother Goddess
Ten Avatars of Vishnu
Hindu epics
Demigods
Nine planets
Animal gods
Chronology of creation
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0452287758 Pb.
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Accession# | Call# | Current Location | Status | Policy | Location |
002533 | 294.5/PAT | Main | On Shelf | General | |
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ID:
003410
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New Delhi, Madhuban Educational Books, 2004.
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112pBlue Spine
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My Great Collection - Level II
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Retells stories from the Mahabharata, from how it was written to the great war and the victory of good over evil.
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How Mahabharata came to be written
Santanu
Devavrata
Dhritarahtra and Pandu
Birth of Krishna
The Kaurava and Pandava Princes
Karna
Drona
The Lac Palace
Bhima marries Hidimbi
Baka
Draupadi
Indraprastha
Jarasandha
The Rajasuya sacrifice
The Gambling match
The Twelve years' exile
The Enchanted pool
The thirteenth year
"I want peace not war"
War preparations
The war begins
The fall of Bhishma
The death of Abhimanyu
Arjuna's revenge and the death of Drona
Death of Karna
Death of Duryodhana
The Pandavas go to Hastinapur
Yudhishthira goes to Indralok
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0706991338 Pb.
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Accession# | Call# | Current Location | Status | Policy | Location |
000454 | 398.20954/ALL | Main | On Shelf | General | |
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ID:
003778
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London, Egmont Books Limited, 2001.
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Description |
150pPink Spine
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Here are three contenporary stories inspired by Hindu, In Shanta and the Goddess Kali, Shanta is chosen to dance for the gods at the temple by the sea. It is a great honor, but Shanta is terrified--the goddess Kali has put a terrible curse on the temple... While in Amrita and the Goddess Lakshmi; Hanuman the Monkey God takes Amrita into the story of Diwali to see Prince Rama tricked and Princess Sita kidnapped by the terrifying Lord of the Demons. Amrita then witnesses the most terrifying battle on earth. The third story, Anil and Kiki and the Goddess Durga tells of a time when their cousin Durga comes to stay. Anil and Kiki find her a bit unusual. Strangely, she seems to know what's going on in their minds. But when trouble threatens, Durga turns out to be a very useful person to know...
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0749746181 Pb.
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Accession# | Call# | Current Location | Status | Policy | Location |
000905 | FIC/GAV | Main | On Shelf | General | |
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