The battle of Panchavati -- Book Review ✍️

          

                           Book Review ✍️

Title: The Battle of Panchavati and Other Stories from Indian Scriptures

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Author: Divya Narain Upadhyaya

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Genre: Mythology

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Format: kindle

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pages: 131

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About the book:✍️

This book is a pile of short stories from Indian Mythology which possess seven stories. That comprehend Stories of Lord Shiva’s cosmic dance, about lord Krishna's birth and how Vasudeva exchanged new born with Nanda, cutting the nose of Soorpanakha by Lakshman in forest of Panchavati, The killing of Keechak in 13th Year of Agyaatavaasam of Pandavas, gangadhar, curse of Draupadi and finally the story of Gautham Buddha.

The Author have done a fantastic job to bring back the stories from scriptures. 

I really loved the efforts taken by the author in every chapter of this book.

Each chapter start with an illustration related to the story inside & also end with a moral & glossary related to the chapter. Which is interesting & also it made the book easy to understand.

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My favourites are:

The curse of draupadi

The killing of Keechak

The eighth son

cosmic dance

gautham

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My 2 cents:✍️

The language of the book is lucid and the cluster of stories in the book will inspire the reader to delve further into the ocean of our epics and puranas that possess great knowledge.The author has penned down the mythological stories in a very interesting manner. The cover and title of the book is just apt and attractive. I would recommend this book to all the mythology lovers. A rating of 4.5 is what I am giving to this magnificent read.

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Rating: ⭐⭐⭐⭐ 4.5/5