Hindu Myths

Prithvi, a twenty-one-year-old, is searching for a mysterious middle-aged aghori (Shiva devotee), Om Shastri, who was traced more than 200 years ago before he was captured and transported to a high-tech facility on an isolated Indian island. When the aghori was drugged and hypnotized for...

Veda Vyasa is the revered sage who composed the epic Mahabharata, one of the longest and most profound epics in the world. This Amar Chitra Katha tells the inspiring story of Vyasa's life—from his divine birth to his work as a storyteller and philosopher. Known as the one who structured the Vedas, Vyasa's legacy goes beyond literature, influencing Hindu philosophy and guiding generations in their pursuit of wisdom. Through his tales and teachings, Vyasa’s profound insights reveal the timeless values of dharma (righteousness), karma (action), and devotion.

I read this story first time when I was about 12 years old. I could never forget the story. To the generation next, all grown up and on their own, perhaps the story had moved even farther away from their regular orbit of interest. My intention is to give the essence of the story so that it captures the attention of even 12-year-olds. But, I am sure this story will touch the hearts of all booklovers.