Indian Myth

This Pueblo Indian myth explains how the spirit of the Lord of the Sun was brought to the world of men.

This collection of tales features birds as central characters, each story imparting lessons of kindness, courage, and intelligence through the lives of these feathered beings.

This Amar Chitra Katha title recounts the episode where Duryodhana, the proud Kaurava prince, faces humiliation. It’s a story of ego, rivalry, and the consequences of unchecked pride, set within the context of the epic Mahabharata.

Calais-born Olivier Le Vasseur aka La Buse is infamous for his 1721 attack on a Portuguese ship docked at Bourbon (modern day Réunion), the island where he eventually met his fate on the gallows in 1730. The raid yielded one of the most spectacular treasure hauls in the recorded history of piracy. The value of the plunder taken - and a fabled incident that occurred on the day La Buse was hanged - have led to enduring claims about the supposed buried treasure of this ill-fated pirate. The recorded facts of Le Vasseur’s life – and their importance in debunking the legend- are the subject...

Chanakya, the master strategist and advisor, uses his wisdom and cunning to guide and protect the Maurya empire, becoming a legendary figure of intelligence.

Esha is reeling from Kunal’s betrayal, but she has a kingdom to rule from behind a thin smokescreen - pretending to be Princess Reha while she sends her most trusted soldiers to collect Reha and Kunal by any means necessary. Traitors, after all, must be punished. But the Yavar are attacking from every front - tracking down Kunal and Reha in the remote mountains, kidnapping Harun - in search of legendary artifacts that will give them the power to break the precarious janma bond and release the destructive magic back into the lands.

Saraswati, the goddess of wisdom, learning, and the arts, inspires creativity and knowledge. This tale captures her significance and her blessings.

American Indian Fairytales is a collection of Native American folklore retold for children and young adults. Margaret Compton (1852-1903) drew on authentic lore from a wide selection of regions. The tales include "The Story-Teller Himself", "Snowbird and the Water-Tiger", "The Coyote or Prairie Wolf", and "How Mad Buffalo Fought the Thunder-Bird".

The quest to find Sita begins, with Rama and his allies embarking on a mission to rescue her from captivity, driven by love and determination.

An unhappy tiger seeks fulfillment, only to learn that true happiness comes from within. This story imparts lessons on contentment and self-awareness.

Jungle Nama is a beautiful verse adaptation of a legend from the Sundarbans, the world's largest mangrove forest. It tells the story of the avaricious rich merchant Dhona, the poor lad Dukhey and his mother; it is also the story of Dokkhin Rai, a mighty spirit who appears to humans as a tiger, of Bon Bibi, the benign goddess of the forest, and her warrior brother, Shah Jongoli.

Discover the origins of an epic journey in "The Beginning," as it sets the stage for heroic tales and introduces legendary characters. This story serves as the foundation of a timeless narrative filled with valor and virtue.

Here are popular fables of the Prairie Indians, retold for children. The tales include stories about how giants brought about the seasons, how the Great Spirit offered the gift of corn, and how a young maiden outsmarted that old trickster, Crow.

The story of Shivaji, the great Maratha warrior, showcases his bravery, leadership, and dedication to justice, making him an icon of Indian history.

Follow the adventures of Hanuman, the loyal devotee of Rama, known for his strength, devotion, and courage. His story is one of faith and heroism.

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Sita’s resilience and Rama’s triumphant return culminate in his coronation, marking the restoration of peace and dharma in Ayodhya. A tale of strength, loyalty, and rightful leadership.

This story narrates a triumph of bravery and endurance in an intense battle under the blazing sun, symbolizing resilience and the power of the human spirit.

Bharata’s loyalty to his brother Rama is showcased in this tale, where he resolves to uphold Rama’s honor and protect Ayodhya in his absence.

Rama’s triumphant return to Ayodhya marks the end of his trials, symbolizing the victory of good over evil and the restoration of peace.