Neogi. Sacred Tales of India

Today's free book is Sacred Tales of India by D. N. Neogi with illustrations by P. Ghose. You can find out more about this book at the Indian Epics UnTextbook.

For the table of contents, check at the bottom of this post below the image. The book is available at Internet ArchiveHathi Trust and Google Books. The links below are to the Internet Archive edition.

The illustrations are by P. Ghose, and I've made a Flickr collection.



1 The Divine Brothers: link
2 Snatched from Death: link
3 By Itu's Favor: link
4 The Bride of Yama: link
5 The Goddess who Devoured Elephants: link
6 The Slayer of Kangsa: link
7 Chand, The Unbeliever: link
8 The Gift of the Ascetic: link
9 The Sun's Twin Sons: link
10 The Consequences of Generosity: link
11 A Brahman's Ban: link
12 The Pir's Power: link
13 The Gander-Eater: link
14 The Fatal Oath: link
15 Sacrificed to Varuna: link
16 Joyabati — The Gift of Joya: link
17 Saved from the Cat: link
18 The Wife Who Used to Eat the First Morsel: link
19 The Wife Who Cooked Beef: link
20 The Banished Girls: link