Festival of Light: Deepavali Legends from around India

Specification: Publisher : Vakils Feffer & Simons by : Radhika Sekar Cover : Paperback Language : English Edition : 2011 Pages : 65 Weight : 300gm. Size : 10.9 x 8.4 x 0.2 inches ISBN-13: 978-8184620450 ASIN: 8184620454 Description: Deepavali – one of India’s biggest and most popular festivals,  comes with a treasure-trove of legends. Festival of Lights narrates each of them. It tells the young reader why Indians light a hundred lamps on diwali, why they worship Goddess Lakshmi, why they hope. With seven stories on Naraka’s defeat, Mahadevi’s triumph, and Rama’s conquest, the book is certain to enthrall a child.