'A river of harmony which moves between many worlds, infusing rhythms in naturewhich sings to all who listens to its wisdom silently, eternal yet permeating ourtemporal world, neither created nor destroyed, a prayer uniting all, its Purnam.''Purnam - Stories & Wisdom of the Feminine Divine, is a tribute to the ancient philosophies of the Goddess, to Earth's ways which are encapsulated in her numerous narratives. As the Goddess vanquishes the dissonance, we are taken through a journey of the awakening of self, a portal through which the Devi guides the way for both the Asuras and the Gods, to re-establish balance in the elemental world.This illustrated book brings a fascinating collection of stories is a must-have for all! The book introduces the readers to ancient Indian literature complemented by captivating artworksThe olden Indian stories are retold from a new perspectiveIt takes the reader on a spiritual and spectacular visual rideIt brings the reader closer to the Indian culture and traditions It will cater to curious minds and the graphics will keep them hooked for hours
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Specifications
Dimensions
Width
14 mm
Height
278 mm
Length
216 mm
Depth
28.3 cm
Weight
839 gr
Book Details
Title
Purnam
Imprint
Wonder House Books
Publication Year
2022 December
Product Form
Hardcover
Publisher
Wonder House Books
Genre
Juvenile Fiction
ISBN13
9789354406911
Book Category
Graphic Novels and Comics
BISAC Subject Heading
JUV012020
Book Subcategory
Other Comics
Edition
1
Language
English
Contributors
Author Info
Abhishek Singh's work is acclaimed around the world for its unique style and storytelling and has been exhibited in prestigious places like LACMA, Asia Society, Vermont Museum, and Burning Man. He’s known for his social impact projects where he blends stories of nature, myths and social themes with live artworks, like Shiva in Varanasi, Vrikshdootam – Message from the Trees, Goddess Exhibition, Budapest and JLF, Jaipur.
His critically acclaimed Krishna - A Journey Within is the first graphic novel by a writer/artist of Indian origin to be published in the American comic book history. Spanning comic books, art direction, and VR films, some of his notable works are Shekhar Kapur’s Ramayana 3392 A.D., India Authentic Series and a VR film for Deepak Chopra.
Abhishek currently lives between his studios in Brooklyn, New York and Mumbai. Whenever possible he retreats for a meditation trek in the Himalayas.