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AMRIT: The Quest For The Elixir
The war continues for the elixir. Amrit, the magical elixir of immortality, the belonging of the Devas, is being demanded by the evil tribes. The Devas have been attacked and they require help from their old ally, the Nagas. This war had already caused loss to the King of the Nagas. Will the Nagas help the Devas? Will the Devas be able to win the war? Will Amrit go into the wrong hands? Read this imaginative retelling of the episode of Samudra Manthan from a fourteen-year-old storyteller.
THE MAHABHARATA
The Mahabharata is the more recent of India's two great epics, and by far the longer. First composed by the Maharishi Vyasa in verse, it has come down the centuries in the timeless oral tradition of guru and sishya, profoundly influencing the history, culture, and art of not only the Indian subcontinent but most of south-east Asia. At 100,000 couplets, it is seven times as long as the Iliad and the Odyssey combined: far and away the greatest recorded epic known to man. The Mahabharata is the very Book of Life: in its variety, majesty and, also, in its violence and tragedy. It has been said that nothing exists that cannot be found within the pages of this awesome legend. The epic describes a ...
Journal of the Royal Asiatic Society of Great Britain & Ireland
Has appendices.
Vasuki - King of the Serpents
Vasuki - King of the Serpents: Bearer of the Nagamani and Guardian of Cosmic Balance is a profound spiritual and mythological journey into one of the most enigmatic and powerful figures of Hindu tradition. Far more than a serpent, Vasuki is the coiled witness of eternity, the silent guardian of balance between the heavens and the underworld, the bearer of the fabled Nagamani-the luminous jewel of inner realization. Across temple legends, Vedic echoes, epic narratives, tantric symbolism, and ecological insight, this book explores the many dimensions of Vasuki as a living presence in both cosmic lore and the soul's inner geography. From his subterranean birth as the noble son of Kadru and Sage...
Love Stories from the Mahabharata
Erotic in style and content, this collection unearths the forgotten and lesser known tales of love from the great epic. The narrative is sensuous and often sensual in detail, pulsating with the blood and throb of bodies that breath in unison, in a world particularized by its own mores. Parikshit and Sushobhana, Agni and Svaha, Agastya and Lopamudra, and many more lovelorn couples take the reader on a journey through the crosscurrents of physical desire and psychic union.
