3 vital books on Ramayana & Mahabharata by revered author Shri Deepak M R and will be released on July 27th 2024
1. The Original Vyasa Mahabharata
We all know the story of the Mahabharata, right? What we actually know is the story of the great epic as we have seen on TV and read in books.
Most TV shows and books have retold the epic to suit their show/book’s concept. In some shows and books, the story ends after the war. The reality is that the story of the Mahabharata is different from what we think it is. To make things more confusing, there are many versions of the Mahabharata with many folk tales about the epic.
So, what is the real story of the Mahabharata? Which is the original version of the Mahabharata? What is the story of the epic as written by Vyasa?
Read the book to know the answers to all these questions.
The book narrates the story of the Vyasa Mahabharata in a summarised form. If you want to know the complete story of the epic or narrate it to children or any one else, this book will be handy.
The book covers all the 18 Parvas or major books of the Vyasa Mahabharata. All events that occurred in the epic are narrated. Read this book to know the story of the greatest epic. Know why the Great War occured. Learn what happened after the war. Get to know the lessons from this epic.
There are many books on the Mahabharata. This is the only one that summarises the entire Mahabharata and tells you the whole story without missing out on anything.
2. Markandeya Ramayana
Ramayana in the Mahabharata?
Yes! The story of Rama is a part of the Mahabharata of Vyasa. Apart from the Adi Kavya written by Valmiki, there are many other versions of the Ramayana. One of them is to be found in the Mahabharata. In this version, the sage Markandeya narrates the story of Rama to the Pandavas.
In this book, we present to you the story of Rama as told by Markandeya.
Why was Rama born? Who was Ravana and why did he have an enmity with Rama? Why was Rama sent to exile? How did Rama defeat Ravana? Why was Rama hesitant to accept Sita after killing Ravana? You will find the answers to all these questions in the Markandeya Ramayana.
The book narrates Rama’s story from his birth onwards. For those of you who have read the Ramayana, the book sums up the story. Understanding the differences between this story and Valmiki’s story would be an interesting exercise. At the end of the book, you will find details of these differences.
If you haven’t read the story of Rama, then this book presented as a novella will help you get an overview of the Ramayana. The book is not just a summary but narrates the entire story of Rama. It is an ideal book for beginners who want to know the story in brief. The book is best suited for young people who wish to know the story of Rama and are looking for a book that presents the story succinctly.
Read this book to understand the legend of Rama and know his immortal story that will be remembered as long as the Earth exists.
3. Mahabharata Tales
Mahabharata Tales is a short story collection featuring re-imagine tales based on events and personalities from the greatest epic. The book has 12 riveting tales that will engage readers of all ages. The legendary tales from the Mahabharata are retold to make them appeal to today’s generation while taking care not to distort the message of Vyasa’s epic. The stories features help you look at characters from the great epic in a new perspective. This is a book meant for everyone who loves to read tales from our ancient epics.
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