Diwali: Stories, Legends, Myths

About the BookFIVE DAYS OF DIWALI. TWENTY-FIVE STORIES. ONE FESTIVAL OF MAGIC, MYTHS AND LIGHT.When Mishti and Rahul arrive at Nana and Nanis home for the Diwali holidays, they expect sweets, lights and laughter. What they dont expect is to be swept into a world where marigolds guard doorways, oceans churn up treasures, gods battle demons, and a cows roar can summon an army.As the evenings glow with diyas, Nana and Nani unlock story after story-from the fall of ten-headed Ravana to the night Kali danced in the darkness, from Krishna lifting a mountain to the promise between a brother and sister.Diwali: Stories, Legends, Myths is a one-of-its-kind comprehensive Diwali story collection, packed with over twenty-five tales that span the five days of celebration. Its a feast of wonder, mythology, gods and goddesses, and magic-one that will light readers imagination long after the last lamp fades.About the AuthorTulika Singh is a childrens author and mother of two, dedicated to bringing stories of wisdom, heritage and culture to young minds. A graduate of Miranda House and an MBA by training, she brings with her a rich background from successful corporate stints abroad. Today, she devotes herself full-time to creating meaningful content for children through her platform, www.ashwathatreebooks.com, where she writes, curates and publishes stories rooted in Indian traditions and timeless values. Through her storytelling, Tulika hopes to nurture curiosity, cultural pride and inner strength in every child.