01333cam a2200241 i 450000100060000000300090000600500170001500800410003202000250007304000130009804100080011108200170011910000360013624501090017226000370028130000610031850400410037952005620042065000240098265000270100665000260103370000320105911426IN-BhIIT20260317124932.0240808s2023 ii a b 000 0 eng  a9780143454991 (pbk.) aIN-BhIIT aeng a398.2bNIT/D1 aNitin Kushalappa, M. P.eAuthor10aDakshin :bsouth Indian myths and fables retold /cNitin Kushalappa MP ; illustrations by Pari Satarkar. aGurugram :bPuffin Books,c2023. axiii, 240 p. :billustrations (black and white);c20 cm. aIncludes bibliographical references. aDive into this treasure trove of fifteen opulent folk tales, myths and fables from vibrant southern India. Travel down the banks of the Kaveri to the shores of the Indian Ocean; from the depths of mysterious jungles to the towering Nilgiris; from the lavish abode of kings to quiet villages in Coorg; and finally, meet the enchanting fairies, elves, gods and goddesses along the way! Laugh at the funny deeds of a miser. Cry at the misfortunes of the naìˆ ve. Wonder at the courage of the weak against the mighty. Come, revel in these fantastic folk tales! 0aTaleszIndia, South 0aFolklorezIndia, South 0aLegendszIndia, South1 aSatarkar, Parieillustrator