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Birth of Krishna & Krishna's conquests by Karadi Tales, is a set of audiobooks highly recommended for kids ages 6 - 9!
Birth of Krishna: A divine prophecy says that the eighth son born to Devaki will bring about the death of the evil king Kamsa. He will also redeem the kingdom of Mathura. But Kamsa has imprisoned Devaki and sworn to kill every child born to her. Will the prophecy come true?
Krishna's Conquests: Where there is Krishna, there is mirth, music and mischief and plenty of adventure too! Krishna shows that he is no ordinary child through his encounters with Kaliya the deadly serpent, Indra the rain-god and, eventually, the evil king Kamsa!
It features narration by Girish Karnad as Karadi the Bear! From the birth of Krishna to Krishna's conquests, you will find it all here!
Who does not remember this classic from Amar Chitra Katha, India's Favorite storyteller? This story of Krishna is a classic. The cover page is iconic and the stories are timeless. ACK has these Krishna books in English, Hindi, and Tamil too!
The Amma, Tell Me Series has books on Indian festivals like Diwali, and Durga Puja and also on the Hindu gods Krishna, Hanuman & Ganesha. Colorful and stylized illustrations that go with the story are a trademark of these books!
This stunning bundle contains
1. Amma, Tell Me About Krishna
The first book in the Amma, Tell Me About Krishna trilogy by Bhakti Mathur tells us about the birth of Krisha, a story that always regales us.
The festival of Janamashtmi
Celebrates the birth of Krishna,
An avatar of Lord Vishnu,
Born to rid the world of evil Kansa.
The story of his magical escape from prison,
Across the flooded river Yamuna.
Helped by a snake called Shesh Naag,
His arrival at the home of Nand and Yashodha!
Amma Tell Me" is a charming and informative series of children's books that introduces the major Hindu festivals and figures to young readers, and are perfect for families wanting to share stories of Hinduism with their children or for educators looking for resources on the Hindu culture for their students. Written in rhyme with vivid, captivating illustrations, this series brings Hindu mythology to its readers in a fun and non-preachy way.
2. Amma Tell Me How Krishna Fought the Demons by Bhakti Mathur
The stories of how Krishna defeated Putana, Trinavarta, Vatasura, and Bakasura are thrilling to listen to and share with our children. As a child, I would marvel at how little Krishna managed to defeat all the demons who were sent to kill him.
This is the story of how one by one,
Krishna bravely fought them all
How Putana, Trinavarta, Vatasura and
Bakasura All met their fall!
Your children will love the vibrant illustrations and the rhyming stanzas.
3. Amma, Tell Me How Krishna Defeated Kamsa by Bhakti Mathur
Part 3 of the Amma Tell Me About Krishna trilogy by Bhakti Mathur, this book begins thus:
Another story of Krishna's adventures,
Fighting Kaliya, a demon in snake form,
And lifting a mountain on just one finger,
As a shield from an angry god's thunderstorm.
And finally, the story of how evil Kansa
Tried to kill Krishna, with methods so grim.
But be they elephant or ace wrestlers,
No one succeeded in harming him!
Don't miss this glorious book!
In her latest book The Upside Down King, master storyteller Sudha Murty regales us with the untold and lesser-known tales of Rama and Krishna. These are tales we never knew existed, lost to time and tide! Read our full review here!
Roopa Pai's spirited, one-of-a-kind retelling of the epic conversation between Pandava prince Arjuna and his mentor and friend Krishna busts these and other such myths about the Bhagavad Gita.
Introducing an award-winning debut book from Talegari Tales, “My Divine Friends”. Simple, yet adorable, this title introduces infants and early toddlers to an important subset of Hindu Gods and Goddesses.
Touch Krishna's silky peacock feather or Hanuman's rocky mountain in this brightly illustrated book, which aims to introduce Hindu gods in a fun and engaging way. Each of the book's seven spreads displays a vivid acrylic illustration of each of the seven featured deities, and the accompanying text describes in simple words the most distinct features of the associated characters.
Introduce your child to the Hindu Gods - Krishna, Ganesh, Rama, and Hanuman with this wonderful introductory set from the Jai Jais. Lord Krishna is our cheeky god, also known as the butter thief. He shows truth, courage, and love for life.
Lord Vishnu took the form of ten avatars or incarnations to restore cosmic order in the world.
He is one of the three main gods of Hinduism known as the Trimurti. The other gods are Lord Brahma the creator, and Lord Shiva the destroyer.
Whenever Dharma – that is law and order in the world is endangered, Vishnu changes into another form called an Avatar so he can protect the goodies and destroy the baddies and demons. This is also known as incarnation. So the balance between good and evil is restored. It is believed that Vishnu had ten avatars or forms, the most popular being Rama and Krishna.
This beautiful book by the Jai Jais takes you on an incredible journey of Lord Vishnu's ten avatars.
Master storyteller Devdutt Pattnaik answers these curious questions and reveals many more secrets of the world of gods and demons in this delightfully illustrated omnibus, featuring all six tales in the Fun in Devlok series. Follow Harsha as he discovers the secret to happiness, listen to Gauri's fascinating conversation with a talking cow, play dumb charades with Shiva, find out why identity cards are important even for Krishna, and join the fight between Kama and Yama and learn why the river Saraswati disappeared mysteriously.
Published by Umachi, Friends was gifted to us when we were in India. It is a lovely book about friendship! The Story of Krishna and Sudama is written in a way that my 6-year-old could understand perfectly. Umachi books have a great way of building vocabulary by using words with their meaning given without making it all contrived. A good choice to begin introducing mythology to kids aged 5+.
We recommend that you read this book and then make some sweet aval upma with your kids. It's an easy recipe that kids can do too. Here's the recipe!
The Story of Krishna
The book gives a background on the birth of Krishna, and the various ways Kamsa, his maternal uncle, tries to kill him. In fact, there were three or four stories that even I wasn't aware of. The book includes Krishna's teenage years. It also details his interactions with the Pandavas and Kauravas. Finally, the book describes the curse of Gandhari and how Krishna dies in the end. Don't miss it!
The Chinmaya Bala Katha Series by Chinmaya mission offers a wide variety of books and stories such as Krishna's Butter Bash, Krishna an Invisible Friend and more! Check them out here.
