Showing results by author "Ms Shobha Viswanath"

A fable/folktale from India from the Jataka. The King of Benares and his army have arrived in the monkey kingdom in search of the mango. Can Kapi, the monkey king, find a way to protect his subjects?

A fable/folktale from Indian mythology. Where there is Krishna, there is music, mirth and mischief...and plenty of adventure, too. Krishna shows that he is no ordinary child through his encounters with Kaalia, the deadly serpent; Indra, the rain-god; and eventually the evil king Kamsa!

A fable/folktale from Indian mythology. The Prophecy says that the eighth son born to Devaki will bring about the death of the evil king, Kamsa, and redeem the kingdom of Mathura. But Kamsa has imprisoned Devaki and sworn to kill every child born to her.