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The Magical Myths and Lost Legends of Diwali
Engelsk Paperback
The Magical Myths and Lost Legends of Diwali
Engelsk Paperback

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DID YOU KNOW? Dhanteras started with a clever princess defeating a snake with a mound of glittering gold and silver. The evil King Narakasura kidnapped 16,000 princesses from all over the world and Krishna rescued every single one of them! Once when Hanuman was young, he was so hungry he almost swallowed the sun! From the glorious return of Rama to Ayodhya, to the mighty battle of the Mahabharata, and a smattering of adventure stories from ancient myths andegends, Diwali is a key that unlocks significant chapters of Hindu mythology for the uninitiated. But it is so much more than that! In this book, Priyankee Saikia explores the unique regional twists to the festival and the history behind them and how it is significant not just for Hindus in India, but for followers of other religions and citizens of other countries. Discover the fascinating rituals and the not-so-pleasant aspects of the biggest festival of India, andearn about the curiousegends behind all of them.
Product detaljer
Sprog:
Engelsk
Sider:
128
ISBN-13:
9789355201423
Indbinding:
Paperback
Udgave:
ISBN-10:
9355201427
Udg. Dato:
5 nov 2021
Længde:
9mm
Bredde:
198mm
Højde:
128mm
Forlag:
Rupa Publications India Pvt. Ltd
Oplagsdato:
5 nov 2021
Forfatter(e):
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