Indian Myth

Unpacks the twenty-one most common myths and misconceptions about Native Americans In this enlightening book, scholars and activists Roxanne Dunbar-Ortiz and Dina Gilio-Whitaker tackle a wide range of myths about Native American culture and history that have misinformed generations. Tracing how...

Begin learning about the History of India and Indian Mythology today!

"Devas" features tales of celestial beings who protect, guide, and inspire humanity. Each story reveals the virtues and powers of these divine entities.

Indian mythology stretches beyond the tales of creation. This audiobook will acquaint you with the gods and goddesses who shaped the world, as well as epic tales of hardship, struggle, and strife. Mythology attempts to explain the origins of the universe and delves deep into understanding the creation of time, matter, and life itself. Were humans born out of the light that spilled from Lord Brahma? Was the universe created out of a golden egg? Can all of the human race trace its lineage back to one man?

In the tradition of the Native American storyteller, Jamake Highwater weaves generations of legends and stories into the haunting legend of a handsome young brave named Anpao. When Anpao falls in love with the beautiful Ko-Ko-mik-e-is, she tells him she belongs to the Sun alone. Before they can marry, Anpao must complete a dangerous journey to the house of the Sun to get permission to wed his beloved. As a sign of the Sun’s approval, the scars will be melted from Anpao’s tawny cheek.

This collection of Shakti stories celebrates the power and grace of the divine feminine, exploring different aspects of goddesses in Indian mythology.

Get ready to embark on a legendary adventure through ancient India – where gods, warriors, and magical creatures await! From epic battles to mischievous monkey gods, ancient India is bursting with stories of bravery, wisdom, and adventure that have inspired people for thousands of years. Wave goodbye to those boring history books – this one is packed with tales that will make you giggle, gasp, and even cheer out loud!

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Este libro ofrece una guía completa de los acontecimientos que dan forma a la mitología india. Desde la creación del universo hasta guerras celestiales y la reencarnación, la mitología de la India aborda enigmáticos cuentos ancestrales, creación y espiritualidad. La mitología india no es una simple cuestión del pasado. Los festivales contemporáneos, celebraciones, cultos, música, bailes, poesía, películas y televisión pueden representar o incluir aspectos de la mitología india. También es un tema de interés para aquellos que la estudian o la practican.

American Indian Fairytales is a collection of Native American folklore retold for children and young adults. Margaret Compton (1852-1903) drew on authentic lore from a wide selection of regions. The tales include "The Story-Teller Himself", "Snowbird and the Water-Tiger", "The Coyote or Prairie Wolf", and "How Mad Buffalo Fought the Thunder-Bird".

Hanuman delivers Rama’s message to Sita, symbolizing hope, loyalty, and the deep bond between allies in the face of adversity.

At the seashore, Rama’s army faces new obstacles as they strategize to cross into Lanka, showcasing the power of unity and resourcefulness.

Rama’s time in Kishkinda introduces him to new allies and challenges, forming bonds that play a crucial role in the rescue of Sita.

This story narrates a triumph of bravery and endurance in an intense battle under the blazing sun, symbolizing resilience and the power of the human spirit.

Witness Hanuman’s legendary leap across the ocean to reach Lanka, a feat of courage, strength, and dedication in the quest to find Sita.

Bharata’s loyalty to his brother Rama is showcased in this tale, where he resolves to uphold Rama’s honor and protect Ayodhya in his absence.

As the war progresses, unexpected turns and shifts in power test the resilience of both sides. "Changing Fortunes of War" showcases the unpredictability and emotional turmoil of epic battles.

Rama, Sita, and Lakshmana journey through the Dandaka forest, facing dangers and forming alliances, as they adapt to life in exile.

This tale follows Rama’s encounters with fearsome Rakshasas in the forest, testing his bravery and protecting his loved ones.

A battle where magic meets raw courage and skill, testing the warriors in unexpected ways. This tale highlights the clash between mystical powers and human resolve.