Hindu Mythology: Classic Stories of Hindu Myths, Gods, Goddesses, Heroes and Monsters - Paperback

by Scott Lewis (Author)

Hindu mythology is rich in detail yet, at times, features many contradictions. In this book, we are going to recount many favorite and classic stories of Hindu myths, gods, goddesses, heroes and monsters.

In this text, many famous stories are retold in a way that will allow you to understand the rich narrative that takes place, from the classic mythological stories that you can read and share with your family that teaches lessons of dharma to important life and spiritual lessons.

Some of the classic myths that are found inside this book are:

Myths of Origin

• The creation of Universe
• Arrival of humans
• Concepts of the 4 Yuga

Hindu Gods and Goddesses

• Brahma and the Curse
• Vishnu and the Churning Ocean
• The Third Eye of Shiva
• Sarasvati Saves the World
• The Birth of Shri Krishna
• Kalia
• The Elephant Head of Ganesha
• Krishna and Indra
• Gopal
• A Brave Boy
• A Meeting with Death
• Ajamil Turns a New Leaf
• Eklavya
• Trishanku's Heaven
• Upamanyu
• How the Moon Lost its Light
• Jagganath
• Jaidratha's Punishment

Introduction to Hindu Epics

• Mahabharata
• Ramayana
• Gita

If you are interested in understanding more about the Hindu mythology, sharing some classic stories with your friends or becoming an educator on some of the many teachings of Hinduism through their classical stories, this book is a perfect purchase for you