Books with author MEERA UGRA

Pity the thief or hypocrite who crosses Birbal's path. The poor man will be either hopelessly embarrased or pleased to escape with his life. With an unfailing eye for human weakness, Birbal protects the innocent. People, from every strata of society, flock to him for help with endless lists of woes. Known for his compassion and tact, Birbal never fails them, even if it means pitting his wits against the all-powerful Emperor.

Pity the thief or hypocrite who crosses Birbal's path. The poor man will be either hopelessly embarrassed or pleased to escape with his life. With an unfailing eye for human weakness, Birbal protects the innocent. People, from every strata of society, flock to him for help with endless lists of woes. Known for his compassion and tact, Birbal never fails them, even if it means pitting his wits against the all-powerful Emperor.

A word of caution to all those who enjoy being greedy or arrogant – you are on the road to eventual unhappiness. These Jataka tales make an undeniable case for the Buddhist ideal of right thinking and right living. They also advise against idle gossip and impatience. When such wise teachings are accompanied by rollicking humour and exciting yarns, the popularity of these tales over two millennia is hardly surprising!

Balarama was Krishna's elder brother and his mate in their joint exploits. Balarama is simple-minded and depends on his physical strength in combat. Balarama's symbol was his plough. He used the plough to make a channel from the river Yamuna to a far-off dry land. It was the plough that procured for him the suitable bride Revati. Balarama and Krishna jontly fought with Kamsa in their early years. But Balarama kept himself away from the later war of Kauravas and Pandavas.

When his rakshasa army was destroyed in the battle against rama, the prince of ayodhya, ravana, the lord of lanka, called for his son mahiravana, a powerful magician would he succeed in killing the noble rama and lakshmana? not while hanuman was around, for this faithful friend had a trick or two of his own the bengali krittivasa ramayana written by poet krittivasa in the 15th century describes how hanuman manages to get around the wily sorcerers schemes

Click Start: Computer Science for Schools, for classes 9 and 10 are the two additional levels in the Click Start series. These books have been prepared keeping in mind the rising demand for Computer Science education in schools. Click Start 9 is a Computer Science resource, covering the concepts of Windows 7, MS Office 2007, HTML, XML, programming languages C, C++ and Java.