My first Hanuman Chalisa
A translation that kids can read, enjoy and understand
by Chitwan Mittal, Sarita Saraf, Aparajitha Vaasudev
Description
The Hanuman Chalisa is a prayer that is loved by many across the world. This simple translation (with word meanings) is created especially so that children from all over the world may be able to read, enjoy and understand it. Each sentence has been checked for readability at grade level 1-2. And a QR code is provided which leads to the original verses being sung out. The stunning illustrations will transport the child into a realm of magic and fantasy.
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"Hanuman is a tall, inspiring figure for children to have strength, valour, dedication and devotion. Love and blessings."
-Gurudev Sri Sri Ravi Shankar, Art of Living Foundation
"A simple and enchanting depiction that will delight young minds and invoke devotion for the great and mighty hero Hanuman."
-Swami Swaroopananda, Global Head, Chinmaya Mission Worldwide
“Such a delightful book for children for teaching the Hanuman Chalisa with eye-pleasing illustrations. It will draw all ages of readers. My grandchildren love My first Hanuman Chalisa.”
-Hema Malini, Bollywood actress, Member of Parliament (India)
Reviews
- “I am delighted that Chitwan Mittal has decided to translate the Hanuman Chalisa. The Hanuman Chalisa has had a great impact on various parts of India and it is extremely important that children are exposed to this book, which has lovely pictures also.”
- Bibek Debroy, Chairman, PM’s Economic Council (India), Padma Shri awardee, Acclaimed author
- “A magnificent bilingual volume, lovingly scripted and richly illustrated…
Makes the vastly popular and deeply beloved Hanuman Chalisa accessible in style and spirit”
- Namita Gokhale, Award-winning author, Director, Jaipur Literature Festival
- “Chitwan’s Hanuman Chalisa is a must read for children and adults alike.
It’s a beautiful and enjoyable rendition that I thoroughly enjoyed!”
- Ira Trivedi, Best‒selling author, Columnist
Author Biography
Chitwan Mittal has an MA in Values in Education. She is a published author of a book on educational philosophy titled, Education of the Complete Person. She has served on the Curriculum Committee of Indian Institute of Teacher Education and the Children’s University in Gujarat, India. She has written and published several children’s books based on value-oriented education and bi-lingual learning. She lives in Singapore with her husband and two sons, who are her constant source of inspiration.
Sarita Saraf is a writer and an artist, with an intense passion for reading, spiritual philosophy. She is a published author of three monographs in English – Nachiketas, Socrates and Abraham Lincoln. She has also translated Sri Aurobindo’s Hymns to the Mystic Fire into Hindi and is in the process of translating a 13-volume work titled The Mother’s Agenda.
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Text and Illustrations Copyright AdiDev Press 2021
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- Publisher/Imprint AdiDev Press / AdiDev Press
- Publication Date November 2021
- Orginal LanguageEnglish
- ISBN/Identifier 9788195388615 / 8195388615
- Publication Country or regionIndia
- FormatHardback
- Primary Price 26.99 USD
- Pages92
- ReadershipChildren
- Publish StatusUnpublished
- Original Language TitleEnglish
- Original Language AuthorsEnglish
- EditionFirst Edition
- Copyright Year2021
- Page size9 x 9 (9 x 9 ) inches
- SeriesPrayer Series
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