Stories from RAJATARANGINI
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Devika RangachariPublisher:
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Rajatarangini means ?River of Kings’. The stories were written in verse by Kalhana, a famous eleventh-century historian-poet. The stories in this collection cover Kashmir’s rich culture, traditions and beliefs.Character of epics,such as Sri Krishna, Brahma,Vishnu,Shiva and many others find a place in the events. Author:Devika Rangachari , Illustrations:Ajanta Guhathakurta This is collection of tales from Kashmir.
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Rajatarangini means ?River of Kings’. The stories were written in verse by Kalhana, a famous eleventh-century historian-poet. The stories in this collection cover Kashmir’s rich culture, traditions and beliefs.Character of epics,such as Sri Krishna, Brahma,Vishnu,Shiva and many others find a place in the events.
Author:Devika Rangachari , Illustrations:Ajanta Guhathakurta
This is collection of tales from Kashmir.
Book Details
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ISBN9788170119081
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Pages119
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Avg Reading Time4 hrs
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Age0-11 yrs
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Country of OriginIndia
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