The Elephant Headed God and Other Hindu Tales

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The three worlds of Gods, of humans and of demons, come alive in these age-old tales from Hindi mythology. The twelve stories retold here contain much of the enduring wisdom of India. Some tell of characters familiar to children in a multicultural society, while others introduce characters not so well known. As classic stories in a free and powerful re-telling, they belong to children everywhere in every age. Both the vivacity and strength of the culture behind thee ancient tales are fully expressed in the beautiful illustrations by Margared Joneswhich accompany the text.

ABOUT THE AUTHOR Debjani Chatterjee

Dr. Debjani Chatterjee was born in India. She is principal Community Relations Officer in Sheffield. She is also a poet and cartoonist.

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Title
The Elephant Headed God and Other Hindu Tales
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Edition
7th ed.
Publisher
ISBN
9780001000469
Length
viii+88p., Figures; 22cm.
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#Elephant