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Binding
Paperback
Number of Pages
296
Language
English
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Book Summary
Where Gods Dwell invites you into a mountain world where rivers, trees, and hills whisper stories. This collection of Kumaon and Garhwal folklore—Devbhoomi, the land of the gods—blends whimsy with wisdom and is ideal for readers who love myth, culture, and immersive storytelling. Kusum Budhwar’s anthology speaks to curious minds of all ages, offering a warm, lyrical doorway into a timeless landscape.
Structured as a richly woven tapestry, Where Gods Dwell threads together adventure sagas of the Ramola clan, the romantic ballads of Malushahi and Haru Heet, and the reverent tales of local deities like Golu Dev and Devmangala. From the venerated Nanda Devi to the chilling legend of Chyongompa, the book moves with variety—brisk heroism, tender longing, and haunting folklore—each story framed by the mountain setting that shapes every life. The experience is inviting and accessible, letting the culture breathe on the page and guiding you through a world where myth and daily life entwine.
Readers will discover how these tales serve as a lens into Kumaon and Garhwal communities: how people greet the seasons, honor their gods, and tell stories that teach courage, love, and humility. The writing invites you to listen closely, imagine the landscapes, and feel the rhythms of streams and forests as you travel through the hills with the people who keep these traditions alive.
Where Gods Dwell offers more than a read; it invites you to feel the reverence of a people for their mountainous home. After finishing this collection, you’ll carry a renewed sense of wonder for folklore, a warmer connection to the hills, and a lasting respect for the resilience and beauty of Himalayan culture.
Product Details
Author
Kusum Budhwar
Publisher
Penguin India
Number of Pages
296
Language
English
SKU
9780143066026
ISBN
9780143066026
Binding
Paperback
MRP: ₹ 350
₹ 297
₹ 53 Off