Set of 2 Books | Children Story Books : Maharaja Agrasen and King Vikramaditya

Name : Set of 2 Books | Children Story Books : Maharaja Agrasen and King Vikramaditya

Book Format : Paperback

Genre : Children's & Young Adult

Language : English

Pages : 101-200 Pages

Publish Year : 2022

Reading Age : 9 - 12 Years

"Sawan Presents Maharaja Agrasen from The Great Emperors Series. Agrasen was a legendary Indian king of Agroha, a city of traders. He is the descendant of Kush, son of lord Ram and he was born in the 35th generation after lord Ram. He is credited with the establishment of a kingdom of traders in North India named Agroha, and is known for his compassion in refusing to slaughter animals in yajnas. On suggestion of goddess Mahalakshmi he gave up Kshatriya tradition and opted Vaishya tradition and she also gave her words of bestowing prosperity there for him and his descendants. The Government of India issued a postage stamp in honour of Maharaja Agrasen in 1976. Sawan Presents King Vikramaditya from The Great Emperors Series. Vikramaditya was an emperor of ancient India. Often characterized as a legendary king, he is known for his generosity, courage, and patronage of scholars. Vikramaditya is featured in hundreds of traditional stories including those in Baital Pachisi and Singhasan Battisi. Many describe him as a universal ruler, with his capital at Ujjain. According to popular tradition, Vikramaditya began the Vikrama Samvat era in 57 BCE after defeating the Shakas, and those who believe that he is based on a historical figure place him around the first century BCE. However, this era is identified as ""Vikrama Samvat"" after the ninth century CE. Other scholars believe that Vik

Country of Origin : India