Author: Yogesh Joshi
Publisher: Navneet Publications
Year: 2006
Language: English
Pages: 200
ISBN/UPC (if available): 812430761X
Description
The Mahabharata is not only a great epic, but a record of our rich culture and heritage. The stories in these books are edited versions of dramatic incidents and popular legends of this brilliant epic.
The simple and well-structured language of these books will encourage self-reading in children, and enrich their vocabulary. The lucid style and attractive pictures will captivate their imagination. The portrayal and interpretation of the characters will develop a deep sense of understanding and reasoning in children, arouse their creativity and sensitivity, and inspire them to develop a strong moral mind-set.
We are sure that even grown-ups will appreciate our humble contribution to children’s literature.
Contents
BOOK 1
Bhishma
Bhishma’s Solemn Vow
Karna-1
Karna-2
Drona
Ekalavya
BOOK 2
Mighty Bheema
Bheema Slays Bakasura
Bheema Slays Jarasandha
Bheema in Kurukshetra
Draupadi’s Swayamwara
Draupadi is Dishonoured
BOOK 3
Yudhishthira is Invited to a Game of Dice
Yudhishthira Loses the Game of Dice
Yudhishthira Tells a Lie
Krishna’s Childhood
Shri Krishna
Kunti
BOOK 4
Arjuna’s Single-Mindedness
Arjuna Wins Draupadi
Arjuna’s Preparations for the War
Arjuna As Brihannala
Arjuna In Kurukshetra
Abhimanyu
Gandhari
BOOK 5
Duryodhana-1
Duryodhana-2
Ashwatthama
Dhritarashtra
Bhishma on a Bed of Arrows
Yudhishthira In Heaven