Author : Indira Ananthakrishnan
Release : 2020-10-25
Genre : Juvenile Nonfiction
Kind : eBook
Book Rating : 624/5 ( reviews)
Book Synopsis The Phoenix in the Sky by : Indira Ananthakrishnan
Download or read book The Phoenix in the Sky written by Indira Ananthakrishnan. This book was released on 2020-10-25. Available in PDF, EPUB and Kindle. Book excerpt: Why does a prince give up everything in the search of truth? What can a little squirrel do to help Rama build a bridge across the sea? How does a coat end up becoming a guest at a banquet? This fascinating collection of stories answers these questions and more, while introducing you to the everyday wisdom of ancient scriptures. Handpicked from a range of texts – from the Mahabharata and the Upanishads to the Bible and the Quran, from the Jatakas and Jain parables to Lao Tzu’s teachings – these are tales of wise kings and wandering monks, of ordinary people and their extraordinary deeds, of great escapes and mighty miracles, of clever creatures and foolish gods. Heart-warming, uplifting and sprinkled with gentle wit, these stories will comfort and inspire you every time you read them.