Amar Chitra Katha: Epics Collection

Read the story of the wise and skilled Pandava Princes whose youthful exuberance made their Kaurava cousins very jealous. Immerse in the empowering story of Savitri who was able to outwit even the merciless Yama. This gentle, beautiful princess is admired by all and when the shadow of death hangs over her husband she is filled with courage spurred by her selfless love for him. The collection also brings you stories of Parashurama, the sixth incarnation of Vishnu, axe-wielding warrior-saint, who strode across the age to destroy evil and liberate good.

Kumbhakarna, the asura brother of the Lanka king, Ravana. Agastya is the most well-known among the Saptarshi, who outwitted the Vindhya mountain when, in its pride, it tried to obstruct the natural path of the sun. Karna, one of the most poignant characters of the Mahabharata, was generous to a fault but with shades of grey. He met an untimely end at the hands of his brother Arjuna in the Mahabharata war.

This book collection will keep you engrossed for days. The illustrious graphics in signature Amar Chitra Katha style and the simple, easy-to-follow language backed by impeccable research by the esteemed editorial team makes this a must-read. These books impart life lessons that resonate through generations. Find the route to your roots through the most trusted hands of India’s favourite storyteller.

About the author

Anant Pai known as Uncle Pai is a very popular name among children. He was born on 17th September 1929 in Karkala in Karnataka. He is particularly famous for his Amar Chitra Katha and Tinkle series comic books. Orphaned when he was very young, he did his early schooling from Karnataka. He held dual degrees from the University of Bombay. He has also written several comic strips such as Ramu and Shamu and Funland. He has been honoured with several awards and was also honoured with the Lifetime Achievement Award at the First Indian Comic Convention in 2011. He breathed his last on 24th February 2011.

Author            : Anant Pai

Publisher      ‏  : Amar Chitra Katha Private Limited

Binding Type  : Paperback 

Language       : English 

ISBN-13         ‏ : ‎ 978-8184822434