{"product_id":"fairy-tales-from-the-himalayas-yam-bahadur-uparkoti-9798861665865","title":"Fairy Tales from the Himalayas: Stories and Legends from the Nepalese Himalayas","description":"\u003cp\u003e\u003cb\u003e*****Tales from Himalayas*****\u003c\/b\u003e\u003c\/p\u003e\u003cp\u003eIn this imaginative collection of Nepali folk tales and legends, Uparkoti transports readers to the magnificent Himalayan landscapes that shaped his homeland's myths and history Vividly told stories explore the region's rich cultural heritage and the moral themes that have endured across generations Readers meet mysterious figures like the solitary Yeti and encounter magical happenings like the divine waterfall granted to save a village We are also introduced to remarkable heroes like the brave priest who defeats a demon through compassion alone Beautifully told both as entertainment and to impart traditional values, these timeless tales will enchant all ages Uparkoti's narratives transport us across mountains, through forests and into the lives of both ordinary villagers and larger-than-life figures In the process, we gain a window into Nepal's cultural heritage and the spiritual ideals of courage, kindness and nonviolence that have guided its peoples for centuries\u003c\/p\u003e\u003cp\u003e\u003cb\u003e***Covered Stories***\u003c\/b\u003e\u003c\/p\u003e\u003cp\u003eThe Yak and the Yeti\u003c\/p\u003e\u003cp\u003eThe Legend of Manakamana Temple\u003c\/p\u003e\u003cp\u003eThe Story of Ghantakarna\u003c\/p\u003e\u003cp\u003eThe Tale of Pashupatinath Temple\u003c\/p\u003e\u003cp\u003eThe Fox and the Crow\u003c\/p\u003e\u003cp\u003eThe Origin of Kathmandu Valley\u003c\/p\u003e\u003cp\u003eThe Story of Annapurna Mountain\u003c\/p\u003e\u003cp\u003eThe Legend of Gorkha Kingdom\u003c\/p\u003e\u003cp\u003eThe Elephant and the Jackal\u003c\/p\u003e\u003cp\u003eThe Creation of the Himalayas\u003c\/p\u003e\u003cp\u003eThe Story of Lumbini (Birthplace of Buddha)\u003c\/p\u003e\u003cp\u003eThe Hare and the Tortoise\u003c\/p\u003e\u003cp\u003eThe Legend of the Kumari (Living Goddess)\u003c\/p\u003e\u003cp\u003eThe Origin of Bagmati River\u003c\/p\u003e\u003cp\u003eThe Monkey and the Crocodile\u003c\/p\u003e\u003cp\u003eThe Story of Swayambhunath Stupa\u003c\/p\u003e\u003cp\u003eThe Legend of Makalu Mountain\u003c\/p\u003e\u003cp\u003eThe Greedy Dog\u003c\/p\u003e\u003cp\u003eThe Tale of King Mahendra and the Yeti\u003c\/p\u003e\u003cp\u003eThe Origin of Rara Lake\u003c\/p\u003e\u003cp\u003eThe Wise Old Crow\u003c\/p\u003e\u003cp\u003eThe Story of Janaki (Sita) and Ram\u003c\/p\u003e\u003cp\u003eThe Legend of Kali Gandaki Gorge\u003c\/p\u003e\u003cp\u003eThe Clever Fox\u003c\/p\u003e\u003cp\u003eThe Story of Araniko (Master Architect)\u003c\/p\u003e\u003cp\u003eThe Story of Yeti\/Abominable Snowman\u003c\/p\u003e\u003cp\u003ePrincess of the Mountains\u003c\/p\u003e\u003cp\u003eThe Magic Carpet\u003c\/p\u003e\u003cp\u003eThe Talking Birds\u003c\/p\u003e\u003cp\u003eThe Moon God's Daughter\u003c\/p\u003e\u003cp\u003eThe Yak Herder and the River God\u003c\/p\u003e\u003cp\u003eThe Musician and the Ogress\u003c\/p\u003e\u003cp\u003eAdventure at the Roof of the World\u003c\/p\u003e\u003cp\u003eThe Magic Forest Monkeys\u003c\/p\u003e\u003cp\u003eThe Mountain Priest and the Demon\u003c\/p\u003e\u003cbr\u003e\u003cbr\u003e\u003cb\u003eAuthor:\u003c\/b\u003e Yam Bahadur Uparkoti\u003cbr\u003e\u003cb\u003eISBN-10:\u003c\/b\u003e 8861665861\u003cbr\u003e\u003cb\u003eISBN-13:\u003c\/b\u003e 9798861665865\u003cbr\u003e\u003cb\u003ePublisher:\u003c\/b\u003e Independently Published\u003cbr\u003e\u003cb\u003eLanguage:\u003c\/b\u003e English\u003cbr\u003e\u003cb\u003ePublished:\u003c\/b\u003e 09\/17\/2023\u003cbr\u003e\u003cb\u003ePages:\u003c\/b\u003e 84\u003cbr\u003e\u003cb\u003eFormat:\u003c\/b\u003e Paperback\u003cbr\u003e\u003cb\u003eWeight:\u003c\/b\u003e 0.30lbs\u003cbr\u003e\u003cb\u003eSize:\u003c\/b\u003e 9.00h x 6.00w x 0.20d","brand":"Yam Bahadur Uparkoti","offers":[{"title":"Paperback","offer_id":46334614438143,"sku":"9798861665865","price":12.0,"currency_code":"USD","in_stock":true}],"thumbnail_url":"\/\/cdn.shopify.com\/s\/files\/1\/0662\/2982\/9887\/files\/img_8ac58c26-e9f2-4a17-872f-da6b8a89bc04.jpg?v=1731467312","url":"https:\/\/www.whiterainbookhouse.com\/products\/fairy-tales-from-the-himalayas-yam-bahadur-uparkoti-9798861665865","provider":"WR Book House","version":"1.0","type":"link"}