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This interesting title examines the mythology and folklore of India, and discusses its importance in Hinduism. The greatest myths of India, drawn from the sacred texts and traditions of Hinduism, Buddhism, and Jainism, are presented. The Indian gods and goddesses portrayed in this colorful mythology are creators and protectors, but often they are also warriors and destroyers, particularly when fighting demons. Supported by beautiful Indian artworks and full-color photography, the text shows readers how these ancient tales helped Indians explain creation, birth, death, love, and the purpose of humans' earthly life.Product Videos
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Author Colin Hynson
Series Myths Understood
Language English
Book Type Nonfiction
Grade Content 5
Guided Reading Level V
Lexile 990
Accelerated Reading Level 7
Subject ELA
Copyright 2013
