Three Indian Princesses : The Stories of Savitri, Damayanti and Sita

by Govinder Ram (Illustrator), Govinder Ram (Illustrator), Jamila Gavin (Author)

• Used

  Paperback
  1989

  $3.34

• Used

  Paperback
  2001

  $3.34

  Three captivating Indian folk tale retellings. Princess Savitri Savitri happily leaves the palace to live with her husband, Satyvan, in the jungle. But behind her joy there is fear, for Savitri carries a dark secret. It is written in the stars that Satyvan will die within a year...Princess Damayanti Everyone wishes to marry the beautiful Damayanti, including the gods. However, even they are happy to consent to her marriage to King Nala - all except the demon Kali, who lays a curse on the perfect couple...Princess Sita Prince Rama is about to become king when he is banished to the jungle by his jealous stepmother for fourteen years. His loyal wife Sita follows. There, she is kidnapped by Ravana, Lord of the Demons...