Katha Sagar, Ocean of Stories: Hindu Wisdom for Every Age

by Sarah Conover

Paperback, 2016

Description

A captivating collection full of the sights and sounds of India, this a book of stories from Ancient Hindu epics, myths, and folk traditions. Thousands of years in their telling and retelling, these stories invite readers of all ages to explore one of the world's most ancient and varied religious traditions. Vivid dramas featuring gods, goddesses, kinds, sages, and fools have been selected from Ancient Hindu epics, myths, and fold traditions across India. The stories themselves convey key values such as honesty, generosity, devotion, and justice and also introduce readers to unique religious and cultural observances. Included a vibrant color illustrations and a resources section provides background information on Hinduism.

Status

Available

Call number

294.5

Publication

Skinner House Books (2016), 160 pages

Language

Original language

English

Physical description

160 p.; 8.9 x 7.4 inches

ISBN

1558967761 / 9781558967762

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