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040			_aNISER LIBRARY _beng _cNISER LIBRARY
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100			_aBansal, Sunita Pant
245			_aPuranas : _bthe origin of gods and goddesses
260			_aMumbai : _bShree Book Centre, _c2022.
300			_a328 pages.
490			_aIndian epics for young adults
520			_aThe Puranas are the simplification of the Vedas and Upanishads, the main Hindu scriptures. Their entire knowledge has been transformed into stories for the ease of understanding. Sunita Pant Bansal introduces the 18 Puranas, giving the stories of their birth, the theme each one is based on, and some interesting stories from within the Puranas, like: Did you know that there were actually 22 incarnations of Vishnu? Or that all the jewels in the world were created from a demon's body? Read on to discover more such fascinating stories written in a simple lively style complemented by equally evocative illustrations.
650			_aMythology
650			_aIndian epic
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