The latest stellar book to be added to Bhakti Mathur’s mythological multiverse is ‘Amma, Tell Me About Shiva!’ This book is about the blue-complexioned mightly Shiva who is a part of the Hindu Holy Trinity.
Tag: Hindu mythology
This collection of 11 stories are not the commonly known tales of the Puranas. Each story will enlighten & entertain the reader and leave you with “pearls of wisdom”.
This book is about the azure blue-hued deity, Vishnu and his Dashavataras! Each avatara starts with the story along with the more nuanced philosophical interpretations for the older readers. Interesting snippets of information are woven into the stories to create a fantastic re-telling of the tales.
Did you know that Lord Rama’s bow is called Sharanga? Or what’s the difference between an astra and a shastra?
The book has traditional tales revolving around the nine forms of Durga. It also gives information on how each Durga festival is celebrated in different parts of the country.
Threads that Bind celebrates sibling bonds and makes one realise that all siblings are the same wherever or whoever they are! Each story in the book begins with an incident between Lord Ganesha and Lord Karthikeya and is followed by Goddess Parvati narrating a story about two other siblings from the mythology who have been in a similar situation as the two brothers.
