Author: Malathi Ramachandran
Publisher: Niyogi Books
ISBN: 9386906007
Category : Fiction
Languages : en
Pages : 338
Book Description
Kuldhara, a village in the Rajasthan desert, perched at the edge of time. Abandoned, cursed, nearly two hundred years ago, to remain a heap of rubble and stone. It lies dreaming of its vibrant past when the streets echoed with laughter and the fields swayed green and gold. What happened one night that drove its inhabitants from their homes, never to return? Did they flee to preserve their honour, when the covetous gaze of a local lord fell on Pari, the headman’s daughter? Where did they go? How did they survive?
The Legend of Kuldhara
Author: Malathi Ramachandran
Publisher: Niyogi Books
ISBN: 9386906007
Category : Fiction
Languages : en
Pages : 338
Book Description
Kuldhara, a village in the Rajasthan desert, perched at the edge of time. Abandoned, cursed, nearly two hundred years ago, to remain a heap of rubble and stone. It lies dreaming of its vibrant past when the streets echoed with laughter and the fields swayed green and gold. What happened one night that drove its inhabitants from their homes, never to return? Did they flee to preserve their honour, when the covetous gaze of a local lord fell on Pari, the headman’s daughter? Where did they go? How did they survive?
Publisher: Niyogi Books
ISBN: 9386906007
Category : Fiction
Languages : en
Pages : 338
Book Description
Kuldhara, a village in the Rajasthan desert, perched at the edge of time. Abandoned, cursed, nearly two hundred years ago, to remain a heap of rubble and stone. It lies dreaming of its vibrant past when the streets echoed with laughter and the fields swayed green and gold. What happened one night that drove its inhabitants from their homes, never to return? Did they flee to preserve their honour, when the covetous gaze of a local lord fell on Pari, the headman’s daughter? Where did they go? How did they survive?
Asia Stories Of Urban Legend
Author:
Publisher: Dheny Novelius
ISBN:
Category : Fiction
Languages : en
Pages : 211
Book Description
Asian Stories of Urban Legends takes readers on a spine-chilling journey through the mysterious and haunted folklore that has been passed down for generations across Asia. From shadowy figures lurking in abandoned villages to ancient curses that still echo through forgotten temples, these tales explore the eerie and supernatural side of everyday life. Each story delves into the unknown, capturing the fear of the unseen and the power of spirits that refuse to rest. Discover the whispered legends of the Naga, vengeful ghosts of forsaken towns, cursed fortresses, and much more. In this collection, the line between reality and the supernatural blurs, reminding us that the past is never truly gone—it lingers, waiting to resurface in terrifying ways. Be warned: These stories are not just meant to be read—they’re meant to be felt. Journey into the heart of Asia’s most haunted places, but remember, some things are better left undiscovered.
Publisher: Dheny Novelius
ISBN:
Category : Fiction
Languages : en
Pages : 211
Book Description
Asian Stories of Urban Legends takes readers on a spine-chilling journey through the mysterious and haunted folklore that has been passed down for generations across Asia. From shadowy figures lurking in abandoned villages to ancient curses that still echo through forgotten temples, these tales explore the eerie and supernatural side of everyday life. Each story delves into the unknown, capturing the fear of the unseen and the power of spirits that refuse to rest. Discover the whispered legends of the Naga, vengeful ghosts of forsaken towns, cursed fortresses, and much more. In this collection, the line between reality and the supernatural blurs, reminding us that the past is never truly gone—it lingers, waiting to resurface in terrifying ways. Be warned: These stories are not just meant to be read—they’re meant to be felt. Journey into the heart of Asia’s most haunted places, but remember, some things are better left undiscovered.
Haunted India
Author: Chandan Sinha
Publisher: Chandan Kumar Sinha
ISBN:
Category : Juvenile Fiction
Languages : en
Pages : 79
Book Description
India is one of the oldest nations in existence, full of magical and enchanting historical sites and mystifying stories that were laid in the foundation of Indian cities, regions and even buildings. Haunted India is an attempt to uncover these mysterious facts, and cultural heritage of India.
Publisher: Chandan Kumar Sinha
ISBN:
Category : Juvenile Fiction
Languages : en
Pages : 79
Book Description
India is one of the oldest nations in existence, full of magical and enchanting historical sites and mystifying stories that were laid in the foundation of Indian cities, regions and even buildings. Haunted India is an attempt to uncover these mysterious facts, and cultural heritage of India.
ONE DARK NIGHT
Author: Ummed Singh
Publisher: BookRix
ISBN: 3748754469
Category : Fiction
Languages : en
Pages : 46
Book Description
As a child, I was often afraid. My grandfather used to tell me stories of ghosts. I enjoyed listening. One day, My Grandfather told me a story. This super demonstration of the repulsions of subjugation opens with a frequenting. "124 was resentful. Loaded with an infant's venom. The female in the house realized it thus did the youngsters." In the Nobel prize-winning writer's most notable book, the phantom of a little child slaughtered by her mother to stop her from subjugation is a noxious sprite however furthermore an illustration for the manner by which the astonishing evil of servitude frequents its casualties after cancelation, frequents the records of America and should hang-out all of us. At the point when Morrison's death toll was once presented toward the start of August, numerous reporters referenced Beloved as probably the best novel ever. On the off chance that you haven't read it yet, what's wrong with you?Five storytellers hang-out this cheerful and inventive book, starting with the phantom of a little youngster filling in as a housemaid who kicks the bucket in the wake of moving into a stupid server on the fourth ground surface just to demonstrate she should fit. The wire snaps and down she goes and her plummet is an able beginning for a novel that surges fast by means of an examination of sorrow with a superb yell of "Woooo-hoooo" (its initial expression). This is a novel that demonstrates that apparition stories can go anyplace and be anything: charming, beautiful, and even entertaining. It is totally the most pliant of structures.
Publisher: BookRix
ISBN: 3748754469
Category : Fiction
Languages : en
Pages : 46
Book Description
As a child, I was often afraid. My grandfather used to tell me stories of ghosts. I enjoyed listening. One day, My Grandfather told me a story. This super demonstration of the repulsions of subjugation opens with a frequenting. "124 was resentful. Loaded with an infant's venom. The female in the house realized it thus did the youngsters." In the Nobel prize-winning writer's most notable book, the phantom of a little child slaughtered by her mother to stop her from subjugation is a noxious sprite however furthermore an illustration for the manner by which the astonishing evil of servitude frequents its casualties after cancelation, frequents the records of America and should hang-out all of us. At the point when Morrison's death toll was once presented toward the start of August, numerous reporters referenced Beloved as probably the best novel ever. On the off chance that you haven't read it yet, what's wrong with you?Five storytellers hang-out this cheerful and inventive book, starting with the phantom of a little youngster filling in as a housemaid who kicks the bucket in the wake of moving into a stupid server on the fourth ground surface just to demonstrate she should fit. The wire snaps and down she goes and her plummet is an able beginning for a novel that surges fast by means of an examination of sorrow with a superb yell of "Woooo-hoooo" (its initial expression). This is a novel that demonstrates that apparition stories can go anyplace and be anything: charming, beautiful, and even entertaining. It is totally the most pliant of structures.
MANDU
Author: Malathi Ramachandran
Publisher: Niyogi Books
ISBN: 9389136547
Category : Fiction
Languages : en
Pages : 220
Book Description
Set in 16th century India, this novel is inspired by the true story of the young sultan, Baz Bahadur, and the beautiful peasant girl, Roopmati, who come together over their common love for classical music. He is a man who can have any woman,and she a woman too proud to ever be part of his harem. But night after night, as they sing together in the enchanting world of Mandu, the fortress city lit up with lanterns and throbbing to the beat of ghungroos and tablas, a magic begins to happen. Baz and Roopmati fall in love. But, far away, in Agra, the Mughal Emperor, Akbar, is planning his campaigns and Mandu has been pinned on his map as a kingdom to be captured. Will Baz be able to protect his capital, and more importantly, the woman he loves, from the enemy forces?
Publisher: Niyogi Books
ISBN: 9389136547
Category : Fiction
Languages : en
Pages : 220
Book Description
Set in 16th century India, this novel is inspired by the true story of the young sultan, Baz Bahadur, and the beautiful peasant girl, Roopmati, who come together over their common love for classical music. He is a man who can have any woman,and she a woman too proud to ever be part of his harem. But night after night, as they sing together in the enchanting world of Mandu, the fortress city lit up with lanterns and throbbing to the beat of ghungroos and tablas, a magic begins to happen. Baz and Roopmati fall in love. But, far away, in Agra, the Mughal Emperor, Akbar, is planning his campaigns and Mandu has been pinned on his map as a kingdom to be captured. Will Baz be able to protect his capital, and more importantly, the woman he loves, from the enemy forces?
Ghosts, Monsters and Demons of India
Author: Rakesh Khanna
Publisher: Watkins Media Limited
ISBN: 1786788306
Category : Fiction
Languages : en
Pages : 568
Book Description
An illustrated guide to the folktales and real-life stories of the ghosts, monsters and demons of India, a culture famously rich in tradition and legends. Perfect for fans of Eli Roth's Urban Legends and Guillermo Del Toro's Cabinet of Curiosities. "I was not prepared for how deeply this book captivated me ... Ghosts, Monsters, and Demons of India is exemplary of what a book can be, how it can operate. It’s a bridge across space, time, and language" —Robin Sloan, author of Mr. Penumbra's 24-Hour Bookstore An encyclopedia of evil entities and folkloric fiends from across India, from Ladakh to Kerala, Lakshadweep to Nagaland, Naraka to Tuchenkwaka, complete with 60 spooky illustrations. Inside this book you will find ... Killer robots built with stolen Roman engineering technology that once guarded the relics of the Buddha The ghost of a 21-year-old motorcyclist whose Enfield Bullet is venerated at a highway temple in Rajasthan A Himalayan drum-playing spirit-teacher whose wife is a fearsome Yeti Diabolical entities conjured into existence by the simultaneous deaths of seven tigers Triple-rooted night-flying Vedic necromancers Call-centre employees from beyond the grave The dreaded Ngalei Ahmaw of Maraland, whose victims’ heads detach themselves from their bodies at night and go wandering in search of blood ... AND MORE
Publisher: Watkins Media Limited
ISBN: 1786788306
Category : Fiction
Languages : en
Pages : 568
Book Description
An illustrated guide to the folktales and real-life stories of the ghosts, monsters and demons of India, a culture famously rich in tradition and legends. Perfect for fans of Eli Roth's Urban Legends and Guillermo Del Toro's Cabinet of Curiosities. "I was not prepared for how deeply this book captivated me ... Ghosts, Monsters, and Demons of India is exemplary of what a book can be, how it can operate. It’s a bridge across space, time, and language" —Robin Sloan, author of Mr. Penumbra's 24-Hour Bookstore An encyclopedia of evil entities and folkloric fiends from across India, from Ladakh to Kerala, Lakshadweep to Nagaland, Naraka to Tuchenkwaka, complete with 60 spooky illustrations. Inside this book you will find ... Killer robots built with stolen Roman engineering technology that once guarded the relics of the Buddha The ghost of a 21-year-old motorcyclist whose Enfield Bullet is venerated at a highway temple in Rajasthan A Himalayan drum-playing spirit-teacher whose wife is a fearsome Yeti Diabolical entities conjured into existence by the simultaneous deaths of seven tigers Triple-rooted night-flying Vedic necromancers Call-centre employees from beyond the grave The dreaded Ngalei Ahmaw of Maraland, whose victims’ heads detach themselves from their bodies at night and go wandering in search of blood ... AND MORE
BETALES : Jan 23 Issue 07
Author: TSU Publications
Publisher: TSU Publications
ISBN:
Category : Fiction
Languages : en
Pages : 44
Book Description
Second in the series of 'You', this January Issue of Betales , promises and hopes for all the youths and teens outside to be patient and find their true selves among those all the chaos in life. From Teen Corner, to interesting places in India to quirky games, Betales promises to entertain you. In Dhinipuranam, Dhini is getting action packed, strange and haunted places like Bhangarh Fort from Rajasthan, Poems on self exploration by Riya, and Ron Weasley from Harry Potter all make their appearance here.
Publisher: TSU Publications
ISBN:
Category : Fiction
Languages : en
Pages : 44
Book Description
Second in the series of 'You', this January Issue of Betales , promises and hopes for all the youths and teens outside to be patient and find their true selves among those all the chaos in life. From Teen Corner, to interesting places in India to quirky games, Betales promises to entertain you. In Dhinipuranam, Dhini is getting action packed, strange and haunted places like Bhangarh Fort from Rajasthan, Poems on self exploration by Riya, and Ron Weasley from Harry Potter all make their appearance here.
THRIL-Horror
Author: Subham Oram
Publisher: OOSYM Publications
ISBN:
Category : Comics & Graphic Novels
Languages : en
Pages : 53
Book Description
"In the realm of Indian horror, where ancient legends meet chilling apparitions, a collection of spine-tingling tales awaits. Dive into the depths of the supernatural as you encounter vengeful spirits, cursed entities, and otherworldly creatures that lurk in the shadows. From haunted mansions to enchanted forests, each story unfolds a terrifying journey that will leave you breathless. With echoes of folklore and a touch of the macabre, this collection captures the essence of Indian horror, immersing readers in a realm where fear takes shape and nightmares come alive. Are you ready to confront the darkness that lies within?" About the Book: "This anthology presents a carefully curated selection of Indian horror stories, showcasing the unique blend of culture, mythology, and supernatural elements that define the genre. Drawing inspiration from diverse regions and traditions across India, each story offers a fresh perspective on the chilling and unexplained. From the haunted streets of Kolkata to the mystical forests of Kerala, readers will be transported to atmospheric settings where the line between the real and the supernatural blurs. With tales of curses, witches, restless spirits, and ancient evils, this book invites readers to explore the shadows and confront their deepest fears. Whether you are a fan of classic horror or seeking a taste of the eerie from a new cultural lens, this collection promises to keep you enthralled and sleepless in the dark nights that follow." *Disclaimer: "Please note that the stories contained within this book are works of fiction. While they draw inspiration from Indian folklore and legends, any resemblance to real events or persons is purely coincidental. These stories are intended for entertainment purposes only. Reader discretion is advised." Utmost care has been taken during editing this eBook but still there might besome errors crept into this eBook due to Human behaviour to make errors. The author has used their technical skills, Experience, and knowledge to the best to provide the accurate and latest information. Also, all the contents, Explanations, Demonstrations, and Suggestions are the personal opinion of the Author and so, readers of this book are advised to follow their Path and Guidelines from the elders. This book does not replace the advice of a medical professional. Consult your physician before making any changes to your diet or regular health plan. The information in this book was correct at the time of publication, but the Author does not assume any liability for loss or damage caused by errors or omissions. Email : [email protected] Website : www.oosym.in Mobile : +91 9078064036
Publisher: OOSYM Publications
ISBN:
Category : Comics & Graphic Novels
Languages : en
Pages : 53
Book Description
"In the realm of Indian horror, where ancient legends meet chilling apparitions, a collection of spine-tingling tales awaits. Dive into the depths of the supernatural as you encounter vengeful spirits, cursed entities, and otherworldly creatures that lurk in the shadows. From haunted mansions to enchanted forests, each story unfolds a terrifying journey that will leave you breathless. With echoes of folklore and a touch of the macabre, this collection captures the essence of Indian horror, immersing readers in a realm where fear takes shape and nightmares come alive. Are you ready to confront the darkness that lies within?" About the Book: "This anthology presents a carefully curated selection of Indian horror stories, showcasing the unique blend of culture, mythology, and supernatural elements that define the genre. Drawing inspiration from diverse regions and traditions across India, each story offers a fresh perspective on the chilling and unexplained. From the haunted streets of Kolkata to the mystical forests of Kerala, readers will be transported to atmospheric settings where the line between the real and the supernatural blurs. With tales of curses, witches, restless spirits, and ancient evils, this book invites readers to explore the shadows and confront their deepest fears. Whether you are a fan of classic horror or seeking a taste of the eerie from a new cultural lens, this collection promises to keep you enthralled and sleepless in the dark nights that follow." *Disclaimer: "Please note that the stories contained within this book are works of fiction. While they draw inspiration from Indian folklore and legends, any resemblance to real events or persons is purely coincidental. These stories are intended for entertainment purposes only. Reader discretion is advised." Utmost care has been taken during editing this eBook but still there might besome errors crept into this eBook due to Human behaviour to make errors. The author has used their technical skills, Experience, and knowledge to the best to provide the accurate and latest information. Also, all the contents, Explanations, Demonstrations, and Suggestions are the personal opinion of the Author and so, readers of this book are advised to follow their Path and Guidelines from the elders. This book does not replace the advice of a medical professional. Consult your physician before making any changes to your diet or regular health plan. The information in this book was correct at the time of publication, but the Author does not assume any liability for loss or damage caused by errors or omissions. Email : [email protected] Website : www.oosym.in Mobile : +91 9078064036
Chidvilasam
Author: Santhosh Kumar Athaluri
Publisher: Sangee Technologies
ISBN: 9334156287
Category : Religion
Languages : en
Pages : 700
Book Description
A Daily Dose of Divinity: Unraveling the Mystical World of Curses and Boons Welcome to a captivating exploration of the enigmatic realm of curses and boons, where divine intervention intertwines with human destiny. This book delves into the depths of ancient mythologies, religious texts, and historical accounts to uncover the fascinating stories and profound implications of these supernatural forces. From the epic tales of Hindu mythology to the cryptic prophecies of biblical lore, curses and boons have captivated human imagination for centuries. They have been invoked as instruments of retribution, blessings, and cosmic justice, shaping the course of civilizations and individual lives. Within these pages, you will encounter a diverse array of curses and boons, ranging from the wrathful decrees of powerful deities to the subtle whispers of fate. You will witness their power to bring about both joy and sorrow, prosperity and ruin, life and death. We will journey through the intricate tapestry of Hindu mythology, where gods and demons wage eternal battles and mortals bear the brunt of divine wrath. We will delve into the sacred texts of the Vedas, Upanishads, and Puranas, unraveling the hidden meanings behind ancient verses and rituals. We will also explore the intriguing concept of reincarnation, a belief that offers a profound perspective on the cyclical nature of existence and the potential for karmic retribution. We will examine real-life cases of reincarnation, drawing inspiration from the stories of individuals who claim to remember past lives and carry the burdens of past karma. Furthermore, we will delve into the world of chakras, the energy centers within the human body that are believed to be connected to the divine. We will learn how to balance and activate these chakras to unlock our spiritual potential and experience a deeper connection with the universe. Ultimately, this book invites you to embark on a spiritual journey of self-discovery and enlightenment. By understanding the power of curses and boons, we can gain a deeper appreciation for the interconnectedness of all things and the delicate balance between divine will and human choice. In particular, "curse" may refer to such a wish or pronouncement made effective by a supernatural or spiritual power, such as a god or gods, a spirit, or a natural force, or else as a kind of spell by magic (usually black magic) or witchcraft; in the latter sense, a curse can also be called a hex or a jinx. A curse (also called an imprecation, malediction, execration, malison, anathema, or commination) is any expressed wish that some form of adversity or misfortune will befall or attach to one or more persons, a place, or an object. In many belief systems, the curse itself (or accompanying ritual) is considered to have some causative force in the result. To reverse or eliminate a curse is sometimes called "removal" or "breaking", as the spell has to be dispelled, and often requires elaborate rituals or prayers.
Publisher: Sangee Technologies
ISBN: 9334156287
Category : Religion
Languages : en
Pages : 700
Book Description
A Daily Dose of Divinity: Unraveling the Mystical World of Curses and Boons Welcome to a captivating exploration of the enigmatic realm of curses and boons, where divine intervention intertwines with human destiny. This book delves into the depths of ancient mythologies, religious texts, and historical accounts to uncover the fascinating stories and profound implications of these supernatural forces. From the epic tales of Hindu mythology to the cryptic prophecies of biblical lore, curses and boons have captivated human imagination for centuries. They have been invoked as instruments of retribution, blessings, and cosmic justice, shaping the course of civilizations and individual lives. Within these pages, you will encounter a diverse array of curses and boons, ranging from the wrathful decrees of powerful deities to the subtle whispers of fate. You will witness their power to bring about both joy and sorrow, prosperity and ruin, life and death. We will journey through the intricate tapestry of Hindu mythology, where gods and demons wage eternal battles and mortals bear the brunt of divine wrath. We will delve into the sacred texts of the Vedas, Upanishads, and Puranas, unraveling the hidden meanings behind ancient verses and rituals. We will also explore the intriguing concept of reincarnation, a belief that offers a profound perspective on the cyclical nature of existence and the potential for karmic retribution. We will examine real-life cases of reincarnation, drawing inspiration from the stories of individuals who claim to remember past lives and carry the burdens of past karma. Furthermore, we will delve into the world of chakras, the energy centers within the human body that are believed to be connected to the divine. We will learn how to balance and activate these chakras to unlock our spiritual potential and experience a deeper connection with the universe. Ultimately, this book invites you to embark on a spiritual journey of self-discovery and enlightenment. By understanding the power of curses and boons, we can gain a deeper appreciation for the interconnectedness of all things and the delicate balance between divine will and human choice. In particular, "curse" may refer to such a wish or pronouncement made effective by a supernatural or spiritual power, such as a god or gods, a spirit, or a natural force, or else as a kind of spell by magic (usually black magic) or witchcraft; in the latter sense, a curse can also be called a hex or a jinx. A curse (also called an imprecation, malediction, execration, malison, anathema, or commination) is any expressed wish that some form of adversity or misfortune will befall or attach to one or more persons, a place, or an object. In many belief systems, the curse itself (or accompanying ritual) is considered to have some causative force in the result. To reverse or eliminate a curse is sometimes called "removal" or "breaking", as the spell has to be dispelled, and often requires elaborate rituals or prayers.
Travel Diaries: Going Back in Time Vol 3
Author: Shivani
Publisher: Notion Press
ISBN:
Category : Travel
Languages : en
Pages : 104
Book Description
Just as the snow that lies deep in the eternal mountains, hides secrets for centuries, the sands of the desert have secrets buried in its heart. The book encapsulates stories of love, sacrifice, tradition and bravery that the author had discovered in each place she visited and her enriching experiences to the narrative. From the real experiences in which the five senses participate to the ones intangible and based purely on perception, some vivid dreams and PLRT experiences, she discovers her own layers and complexities, very much like the layers of sand in the Thar – a veritable classic.
Publisher: Notion Press
ISBN:
Category : Travel
Languages : en
Pages : 104
Book Description
Just as the snow that lies deep in the eternal mountains, hides secrets for centuries, the sands of the desert have secrets buried in its heart. The book encapsulates stories of love, sacrifice, tradition and bravery that the author had discovered in each place she visited and her enriching experiences to the narrative. From the real experiences in which the five senses participate to the ones intangible and based purely on perception, some vivid dreams and PLRT experiences, she discovers her own layers and complexities, very much like the layers of sand in the Thar – a veritable classic.