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MythQuest 6: Sheshanaga : The Endless Serpent

Anu Kumar

'Shesha appeared in his true form as the magnificent many-hooded snake and reared up his heads above Vasudeva, forming a protective umbrella over the child who was no other than Lord Krishna…' He was all-powerful, he was as old as the universe, he was the wise serpent-king. Sheshanaga, the endless snake, was a celestial being with the power of a deva. He carried the underworld on his many hoods and Lord Vishnu himself rested on his immense coils. Read about his multiple avatars and magical transformations…

  • Classification : General & Literary Fiction
  • Pub Date : SEP 10, 2011
  • Imprint : Hachette India Children's Books
  • Page Extent : 56
  • Binding : PB
  • ISBN : 9789350093092
  • Price : INR 199
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Anu Kumar

Anu Kumar is the author of more than 30 books for children. She has immersed herself in history for most of her life, having studied the subject in college and later at university. Besides writing for children, she also writes historical fiction for older readers, under the pseudonym Adity Kay. Her non-fiction articles are published regularly on Scroll.in.Anu lives in New Jersey, USA, with her family, and loves visiting museums and going on long hikes.

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