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Synopsis
We hate to be lectured, but we love to hear stories.
- These old stories which have been told and retold for ages in India. They entertain and enchant while they teach you about life.
- These are a selection of such ageless tales and also the lessons they have for us. Told in a simple and engaging manner.
- Why does the rooster have a crown of flesh?
- Why did Rama and Lakshmana choose the more difficult path?
- Why Karna is considered the epitome of generosity?
- Why is it important to have a guru who teaches wisdom rather than a teacher who just gives knowledge?
- How did Ganesha trick Ravana?
- Why are "Kolus" the display of dolls during Navratri done?
- Why do we light lamps during Diwali?
- Why is Karthikeya also called Swaminatha?
- And many, many more
- These are stories that have magic, humour, adventure and also gentle lessons in life.
- Buy the book and get charmed into wisdom from the ancients of India!
What Industry leaders say about Radhakrishnan
"The beauty of Radhakrishnan's writing is his style. It encapsulates the essence in simple, yet elegant, terms, leaving a lasting impression. His carefully chosen words, topics, story line are perfect, not boring, but realistic. I have always enjoyed his books and each new one never fails to get me addicted and asking for more. May his tribe grow!"
Manoj Iyer, CEO & Executive Director, Alan Scott Industries Ltd.
"Radhakrishnan writes easily relatable stories. The language is both simple and elegant and touches a chord in you. These are stories you can empathise with and offer insights into hidden attributes. These stories involve you in them and you look forward eagerly to the next one."
G. Murlidhar, Director Kotak Mahindra Life Insurance Company Ltd and Kotak General Insurance Company Limited.
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About the Author
Radhakrishnan is a traveller, storyteller and a seeker of stories. In a corporate career of four decades, he travelled all over India listening and accumulating stories.
He loves to explore the similarities in the many versions found in the different regions of India and the lessons they teach even as they entertain. This book brings alive these stories from the folktales, epics and the songs that Indians have been telling or singing over the centuries. They bring to life an ageless, ancient and yet timeless India.
Radhakrishnan now lives in the beautiful city of Cochin in the state of Kerala with his family.
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