Amazon cover image
Image from Amazon.com
Image from Google Jackets

The Children's Ramayana / Upendrakishore Ray Chowdhury.

By: Material type: TextTextLanguage: English Publication details: New Delhi: Talking Cub, 2019.Description: 204 p. ; ill. colISBN:
  • 9789388874335
  • 9388874331
  • 9789388874342
Subject(s): DDC classification:
  • 823.92 CHO
Contents:
Table of Content : Translator's Introduction The Princes of Ayodhya Growing Up in Ayodhya Exiled in the Forest Kishkindhya and the Monkeys Finding Sita War in Lanka and Homecoming
Summary: Prince Ram, son of Dasharath, is loved and revered by everyone in the kingdom of Ayodhya. But Queen Kaikeyis greed and ambition cause him to be exiled for fourteen years. Along with his wife Sita and brother Lakshman, he leaves the kingdom for dense forests full of rakshasas. Soon Raavan, the terrifying king of Lanka, finds his way to them and abducts Sita. How does Ram, the bravest warrior of all, cross hills and rivers and the sea to rescue Sita and bring her back home? Upendrakishore Ray Chowdhurys delightful retelling of the Ramayana has enthralled Bengali and other readers for over a century. With this vivid translation, a new generation of girls and boys can travel into an ancient world of princes and rakshasas, vanaras and ogres, epic battles and flying chariots, honour and bravery, loyalty and friendship.
Tags from this library: No tags from this library for this title. Log in to add tags.
Star ratings
    Average rating: 0.0 (0 votes)
Holdings
Item type Current library Collection Call number Status Date due Barcode
Children's Corner CUTN Central Library Children's Corner Fiction 823.92 CHO (Browse shelf(Opens below)) Not For Loan 43872

Target Audience: Age 8 Years and Above

Table of Content : Translator's Introduction The Princes of Ayodhya Growing Up in Ayodhya Exiled in the Forest Kishkindhya and the Monkeys Finding Sita War in Lanka and Homecoming

Prince Ram, son of Dasharath, is loved and revered by everyone in the kingdom of Ayodhya. But Queen Kaikeyis greed and ambition cause him to be exiled for fourteen years. Along with his wife Sita and brother Lakshman, he leaves the kingdom for dense forests full of rakshasas. Soon Raavan, the terrifying king of Lanka, finds his way to them and abducts Sita. How does Ram, the bravest warrior of all, cross hills and rivers and the sea to rescue Sita and bring her back home? Upendrakishore Ray Chowdhurys delightful retelling of the Ramayana has enthralled Bengali and other readers for over a century. With this vivid translation, a new generation of girls and boys can travel into an ancient world of princes and rakshasas, vanaras and ogres, epic battles and flying chariots, honour and bravery, loyalty and friendship.

There are no comments on this title.

to post a comment.

Powered by Koha