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My Little Shloka and Mantra Book - Hardcover

My Little Shloka and Mantra Book

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Teaches 15 traditional Hindu shlokas and Sanskrit mantras to children from baby to 14 years with pronunciation guides and simple meanings.

78 pages with bonus coloring section

$24.50
4.8 (847 reviews)
Ages Baby - 14 years78 pages

A 78-page hardcover introducing 15 traditional Hindu shlokas and Sanskrit mantras for children from baby to 14 years. Includes pronunciation guides, simple meanings, and bonus coloring pages featuring deity illustrations.

This special hardcover edition teaches 15 age-appropriate Hindu prayers including the Gayatri Mantra, Shanti Mantras, and deity shlokas. Each shloka includes simple transliteration for pronunciation, easy-to-understand meanings, and gentle repetition exercises. The 78 pages include a dedicated coloring section with deity illustrations, making learning peaceful and screen-free. Ideal for daily chanting routines, bedtime reading, and family prayer time.

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The Marvelous Hindu Deities - Board Book
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The Marvelous Hindu Deities

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Introduces 10 major Hindu gods and goddesses—including Ganesha, Krishna, and Lakshmi—to children from baby to 12 years through vibrant illustrations.

24 thick pages, toddler-proof for ages 2-12

$14.99$19.99
4.8 (847 reviews)
Ages 2 - 12 years24 pages

A 24-page board book introducing 10 Hindu gods and goddesses to children ages 2-12. Features Ganesha, Krishna, Lakshmi, Shiva, and 6 more deities with vibrant illustrations and simple descriptions.

This durable board book introduces 10 major Hindu deities: Ganesha, Krishna, Lakshmi, Shiva, Vishnu, Saraswati, Hanuman, Durga, Brahma, and Parvati. Each deity is presented with a full-page vibrant illustration and age-appropriate description of their stories and significance. The 24 thick pages are designed for toddler handling, making it the bestselling choice for ages 2-5. Perfect as a first introduction to Hindu mythology.

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Not sure which edition to choose? Here's a quick comparison to help you decide.

Feature Board Book Hardcover Paperback Kindle
Available For Hindu Deities Shloka & Mantra Both books Both books
Best Age 2-5 years 3-8 years 3-8 years Any age
Pages 24 thick 78 + coloring 32-67 Digital
Durability ★★★ Toddler-proof ★★★ Premium ★★ Good N/A
Bonus Content Coloring pages
Best as Gift ★★★ Perfect ★★★ Perfect ★★ Good Not ideal
Recommendation First-time readers Growing readers Travel reading Quick preview

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frequently asked questions

Common questions from parents and gift-givers about our books.

📖 The Marvelous Hindu Deities

What age is The Marvelous Hindu Deities book for? +

All formats are suitable for children from baby to 12 years. The board book edition has thick, durable pages perfect for toddlers (ages 2-5). The paperback and Kindle editions include more detailed descriptions suitable for older children. All editions feature the same 10 Hindu deities with vibrant illustrations.

What's the difference between the board book and paperback? +

The board book has 24 thick pages that withstand toddler handling, making it ideal for the youngest readers. The paperback has 44 pages with expanded stories and more detailed content. Both are suitable for ages baby to 12 years.

How many deities are featured in The Marvelous Hindu Deities? +

The book features 10 major Hindu deities: Ganesha, Krishna, Lakshmi, Shiva, Vishnu, Saraswati, Hanuman, Durga, Brahma, and Parvati. Each deity is presented with a full-page vibrant illustration and age-appropriate description of their stories and significance.

Is The Marvelous Hindu Deities appropriate for non-Hindu families? +

Yes! The book is designed as an accessible introduction to Hindu mythology, similar to how Greek mythology is taught in schools. Many families use it to teach cultural appreciation, diversity, and world religions. The stories focus on universal values like courage, wisdom, and kindness.

Which format makes the best gift? +

The board book is the most popular gift choice—it's durable, beautifully illustrated, and arrives ready to give. It's perfect for baby showers, Diwali, birthdays, and grandparents gifting to grandchildren. The Kindle edition is better for personal reading on-the-go.

🙏 My Little Shloka and Mantra Book

What age is the Shloka and Mantra Book for? +

The book is suitable for children from baby to 14 years. Parents often start reading it aloud to babies and toddlers, while older children can follow along with the transliterations independently. It works especially well for ages 4-7 when children are learning to read.

What's the difference between the hardcover and paperback editions? +

We offer three print editions: The hardcover Special Edition (78 pages) includes a bonus coloring section. The Standard Paperback (72 pages, $11.99) is our great value option. The Premium Paperback (81 pages, $15.99) features high-quality premium color pages plus a kids activity section with 10 deity illustrations to color.

How many shlokas and mantras are included? +

The book teaches 15 traditional Hindu prayers including the Gayatri Mantra, Shanti Mantras, and deity-specific shlokas. Each one includes the original Sanskrit, a simple transliteration for pronunciation, and an easy-to-understand meaning.

Do I need to know Sanskrit to use this book with my child? +

Not at all! Every shloka includes a phonetic transliteration in English so parents can read and chant along even without Sanskrit knowledge. The pronunciations are designed to be learned together as a family.

Which format makes the best gift? +

The hardcover Special Edition makes the best gift—it's premium quality with bonus coloring pages. The Premium Paperback (81 pages) is also excellent for gifting, featuring expanded content and our bestseller status. The Standard Paperback offers great value for budget-conscious families.

General Questions

How long does shipping take? +

All our books are sold through Amazon. Prime members typically receive orders in 1-2 days with free shipping. Standard shipping usually takes 3-5 business days. Amazon's 30-day return policy applies to all purchases.

Are these books appropriate for non-Hindu families? +

Yes! Our books are designed as accessible introductions to Hindu culture and mythology, similar to how Greek mythology is taught in schools. Many families use them to teach cultural appreciation and diversity.

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