The Upanishads: A Living Guide
Upanishads and Vedas
The Upanishads: A Living Guide
The core ideas of the principal Upanishads, with short passages to reflect on each day.
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Clear, warm introductions to Indian wisdom for curious adults and young readers.
Upanishads and Vedas
Questions from the Vedas
Upanishads and Vedas
Questions from the Vedas
What the four Vedas are, what they ask about life, and why their questions still matter.
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Printable story books
Printable story books
Abhimanyu
Kannada · The brave son of Arjuna, who began learning while still in his mother's womb.
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Printable story books
Jijabai and Shivaji
Kannada · How a mother's stories shaped a great and fair king.
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Printable story books
Swami Vivekananda
Kannada · The curious boy Narendra and the questions that made him fearless.
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Printable story books
Prahlada
Kannada · A child whose faith stayed steady through every danger.
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Printable story books
Madalasa
Kannada · The queen who sang wisdom to her children as lullabies.
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Printable story books
Dhruva
Kannada · The determined little prince who became the Pole Star.
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Printable story books
All six stories in one book
Kannada · The whole series in a single PDF.
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Hindi, Tamil, Telugu and English editions
Printable story books
Hindi, Tamil, Telugu and English editions
The same six stories in more languages, for children everywhere.
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Free books from StoryWeaver
Kannada picture books
Free books from StoryWeaver
Kannada picture books
Hundreds of free illustrated stories in Kannada from Pratham Books, to read online or download.
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Hindi picture books
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Hindi picture books
Free illustrated Hindi stories for every reading level, from first words to chapter books.
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Tamil picture books
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Tamil picture books
Free illustrated stories in Tamil for young readers.
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Telugu picture books
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Telugu picture books
Free illustrated stories in Telugu for young readers.
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Sanskrit picture books
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Sanskrit picture books
Simple Sanskrit stories with pictures, a gentle way to start reading the language.
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For children
Stories from India for Little Minds
For children
Stories from India for Little Minds
Illustrated tales of courage, kindness and wisdom to read aloud at bedtime, for ages 4 to 9.
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