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Angulimala: The robber who became a saint / Amarchitra Katha (Series); Rao, Subba; Pai, Anant (ed.) 1978  Book
Rao, Subba Book
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Edition 2003 (Reprint)
Publication Mumbai, India Book House Pvt.Ltd, 1978.
Description 32pYellow Spine
Series Amarchitra Katha
Summary/Abstract Angulimala, the dreaded highway robber plundered and killed travelling traders. Then took place the encounter of Buddha, the saint and the sinner, and the former prevailed. Angulimala became a disciple of Lord Buddha.
Standard Number 817508071X Pb.
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ID:   004453


Ashoka / Amarchitra Katha (Series); Talim, Meena; Pai, Anant (ed.) 2003  Book
Pai, Anant (ed.) Book
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Publication Mumbai, India Book House Pvt.Ltd, 2003.
Description 32pBlue Spine
Series Amarchitra Katha
Summary/Abstract A collection of stories based on the original research of the author into the Mahavamsa, the Dipavamsa, the commentary on the Mahavamsa, and the edicts of Ashoka.
Standard Number 8175081198 Pb.
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ID:   004460


Ayyappan / Amarchitra Katha (Series); Mahadevan, Shyamala; Pai, Anant (ed.) 2004  Book
Mahadevan, Shyamala Book
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Publication Mumbai, India Book House Pvt.Ltd, 2004.
Description 32pPink Spine
Series Amarchitra Katha
Summary/Abstract A strange and fascinating series of divine events led to the birth of Manikanthan, who had a glorious destiny. According to Indian mythology, he is one of the sons of the great ascetic Lord Shiva. Parshuram installed an idol of him in the hill temple of Shabari. There he is worshipped as Lord Ayyappan, the presiding deity of the whole range.
Standard Number 8175081988 Pb.
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ID:   011805


Blue jackal / Karadi tales (Series) 2007  Audio Visual Material
Karadi tales (Series) Audio Visual Material
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Publication Chennai, Karadi Tales Company Pvt.Ltd., 2007.
Description Orange Spine
Series Karadi tales heritage
Summary/Abstract Join the excitement as Naseeruddin Shah narrates this classic tale from the Panchatantra, of Chandarva, the jackal, who turned blue and became the king of the jungle for a short period.
Standard Number 1 VCD.
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ID:   005185


Celestial Neclkace / Amarchitra Katha (Series); Patel, Toni; Pai, Anant (ed.) 2002  Book
Patel, Toni Book
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Publication Mumbai, India Book House Pvt.Ltd, 2002.
Description 32pOrange Spine
Series Amarchitra Katha
Summary/Abstract A collection of stories based on the short stories discovered in the Agamas (Jain texts).
Standard Number 8175083492 Pb.
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ID:   012494


Chandragupta Maurya / Amarchitra Katha 2005  Book
Amarchitra Katha (Series) Book
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Publication Mumbai, India Book House Pvt.Ltd, 2005.
Description 32pWhite Spine
Series Amarchitra Katha
Summary/Abstract Nearly 2300 years ago Chandragupta Maurya brought about the political unification of north India and established an empire extending from Mysore in the south to the borders of Persia (present Iran) in the northwest. He was the first true emperor of India, to have ever built such a vast kingdom.
Standard Number 8175080825 Pb.
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ID:   000873


Demons, Gods & Holy Men from Indian Myths & Legends / Husain, Shahrukh 1987  Book
Husain, Shahrukh Book
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Publication Great Britain, Euro Books, 1987.
Description 132pGrey Spine
Series The World Mythology Series
Summary/Abstract Includes stories from all parts of the great sub-continent, including India, Pakistan and Bangladesh about gods, demons, heroes and saints.
Contents 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
Standard Number 0856540501 Hb.
Key Words IGCSE  Shree  Mythology, Hindu Indic   India - Mythology 
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ID:   004669


Gandhari / Amarchitra Katha (Series); Dutt, Gayatri Madan; Pai, Anant (ed.) 2004  Book
Pai, Anant (ed.) Book
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Publication Mumbai, India Book House Pvt.Ltd, 2004.
Description 32pBlue Spine
Series Amarchitra Katha
Summary/Abstract A collection of stories from the Mahabharata about Gandhari - who alone stood for virtue and truth.
Standard Number 8175081155 Pb.
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ID:   012698


Ganga: The legend of the most sacred river of India / Amarchitra Katha; Pai, Anant (ed.) 2005  Book
Pai, Anant (ed.) Book
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Publication Mumbai, India Book House Pvt.Ltd, 2005.
Description 32pBlue Spine
Series Amarchitra Katha
Summary/Abstract Bhagiratha's task of bringing Ganga to earth was a colossal one. Read the story to find how and why Ganga was brought down to earth.
Standard Number 8175082097 Pb.
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ID:   001338


Great Rulers of India / Amarchitra Katha (Series); Rao, Subba; Pai, Anant (ed.) 1998  Book
Rao, Subba Book
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Publication Mumbai, India Book House Pvt.Ltd, 1998.
Description 60pLight Blue Spine
Series Amarchitra Katha
Summary/Abstract This volume includes Chandragupta Maurya, the founder of the Maurya dynasty, and Ashoka, his grandson, who at the zenith of his conquests saw the futility of violence and had the courage to renounce it.
Standard Number 8175082186 Hb.
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ID:   011482


Hanuman's adventures in the Nether World / Mahadevan, Madhavi S.; Srivi (ill.) 2005  Book
Mahadevan, Madhavi S. Book
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Publication New Delhi, Katha, 2005.
Description 32pWhite Spine
Summary/Abstract Ravana, the master magician casts a stupendous spell to kidnap Rama and Lakshmana. Hanuman, the trusted friend of the princes comes for their rescue.
Standard Number 8189020293 Pb.
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ID:   023393


Hanuman's Ramayan / Pattanaik, Devdutt; Raj, Nancy (ill.) 2009  Book
Pattanaik, Devdutt Book
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Publication Chennai, Tulika Publishers, 2009.
Description 24pRed Spine
Summary/Abstract Valmiki has barely put his pen down after completing his magnificent creation, the epic Ramayan, when he realises he has competition. The sage Narad tells him that there is a better Ramayan, written by Hanuman. Valmiki is devastated! And when Hanuman sees Valmiki so upset, what does he do?
Standard Number 8181467515 Pb.
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Hidden treasure: A jataka tale / Amarchitra Katha 2005  Book
Amarchitra Katha (Series) Book
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Publication Mumbai, India Book House Pvt.Ltd, 2005.
Description 32pWhite Spine
Series Amarchitra Katha
Summary/Abstract This is the story of Mahajanaka, the usurped prince of Mithila, who wins back his kingdom with his wit and wisdom rather than warfare.
Standard Number 8175080256 Pb.
Key Words Jataka stories  Wit and humour  Legends - India  India - Mythology  GN 
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Hitopdesha: How friends are parted and other stories / Amarchitra Katha 2005  Book
Amarchitra Katha (Series) Book
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Publication Mumbai, India Book House Pvt.Ltd, 2005.
Description 32pWhite Spine
Series Amarchitra Katha
Summary/Abstract Pandit Vishnu Sharma wrote the Panchatantra between the 2nd and 3rd centuries BC, but the Hitopdesha, a collection of fables in Sanskrit was authored by Narayana in the 11th or 12th century AD.
Standard Number 8175080280 Pb.
Key Words Fables  Graphic novels - Fiction  India - Mythology  GN 
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Indra and Shibi / Amarchitra Katha (Series); Pai, Anant (ed.) 2003  Book
Pai, Anant (ed.) Book
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Publication Mumbai, India Book House Pvt.Ltd, 2003.
Description 32pPurple Spine
Series Amarchitra Katha
Summary/Abstract Though references of Indra occur in Hindu scriptures from Vedic times to the medieval age, there had been a gradual erosion in his importance. The Vedic Indra, wielder of the thunderbolt, was among the most important deities.
Standard Number 8175080744 Pb.
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Jataka Tales / Amarchitra Katha (Series); Chandrakant, Kamala; Pai, Anant (ed.) 2003  Book
Chandrakant, Kamala Book
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Publication Mumbai, India Book House Pvt.Ltd, 2003.
Description 32pRed Spine
Series Amarchitra Katha
Summary/Abstract The jackal has a bad reputation in the animal world. Devious, selfish, dishonest and boastful, his aspirations are high, but his talents few. He seldom repays a favour. Should such a creature be tolerated? Only so long as he uses his cunning for the good of the community, says the wisdom of these Jataka tales which were written as early as the period between 3rd century BC and 5th century AD.
Standard Number 8175080566 Pb.
Key Words Fables  Comic books, strips, etc.  India - Mythology  GN 
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Jayadratha / Amarchitra Katha (Series); Rao, Subba; Pai, Anant (ed.) 2004  Book
Rao, Subba Book
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Publication Mumbai, India Book House Pvt.Ltd, 2004.
Description 32pLight Green Spine
Series Amarchitra Katha
Summary/Abstract Narrates the obstacles surmounted by Arjuna in his final encounter with Jayadratha.
Standard Number 817508152X P.
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Kacha and Devayani / Amarchitra Katha (Series); Chandrakant, Kamala; Pai, Anant (ed.) 2003  Book
Chandrakant, Kamala Book
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Publication Mumbai, India Book House Pvt.Ltd, 2003.
Description 32pRed Spine
Series Amarchitra Katha
Summary/Abstract This story centres around the battle for supremacy between the Asuras and the Devas. How Kacha goes to the city of the Asuras and learns the secret craft of Sanjivani, and how his sense of duty truimphs over the pleas of the charming Devayani.
Standard Number 8175081724 Pb.
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ID:   012697


Lord of Lanka / Amarchitra Katha; Pai, Anant (ed.) 2005  Book
Pai, Anant (ed.) Book
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Publication Mumbai, India Book House Pvt.Ltd, 2005.
Description 32pYellow Spine
Series Amarchitra Katha
Summary/Abstract Eldest son of Kaikesi and sage Vishrava, Ravana puts forward his claim to be the lord of Lanka. The story narrated here, is based on the Uttara Kanda of Valmiki's Ramayana.
Standard Number 8175080310 Pb.
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ID:   004842


Mahiravana / Amarchitra Katha (Series); Ugra, Meera; Pai, Anant (ed.) 2004  Book
Pai, Anant (ed.) Book
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Publication Mumbai, India Book House Pvt.Ltd, 2004.
Description 32pBlue Spine
Series Amarchitra Katha
Summary/Abstract Based on the story of Mahiravana derived from the Ramayana written by Krittivasa in Bengali.
Standard Number 8175080760 Pb.
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